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Departments

Executive Office - 301-634-7118

Business Office - 301-634-7160
Communications Office

Computer Support-Web Site

Education Office - 301-634-7132

Marketing Office

Membership Services Office - 301-634-7171

Meetings Services Office - 301-634-7967

Publications: Director's Office - 301-634-7070

Publications: Peer Review Department - 301-634-7210

Publications: Art Department - 301-634-7973

Publications: Editorial and Journal Production - 301-634-7070

Publications: Subscriptions - 301-634-7180
Science Policy Office

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Executive Office

Martin Frank, PhD
Executive Director
301-634-7118
mfrank@the-aps.org

Linda Jean Dresser
Executive Assistant
301-634-7165
ldresser@the-aps.org 

Esther Samuel
Administrative Assistant
301-634-7927
esamuel@the-aps.org 

Business Office

Robert Price
Director of Finance
301-634-7160
rprice@the-aps.org

Kevin Chian
Financial Analyst
301-634-7161
kchian@the-aps.org 

Gale DeSouza
Accountant
301-634-7204
gdesouza@the-aps.org

Dell Pillers-Cline
Accounting Manager
301-634-7168
dpillers@the-aps.org

Rameela Patel
Administrative Assistant
301-634-7928
rpatel@the-aps.org

Communications Office

Donna Krupa
Communications Director
301-634-7209
dkrupa@the-aps.org

Christine Guilfoy
Communications Specialist
301-634-7253 
cguilfoy@the-aps.org

Computer Support

James Chapman
IT Director
301-634-7205
jchapman@the-aps.org

Mike Quinn
Information Services Manager
301-634-7089
mquinn@the-aps.org

Coleen Kitaguchi
Systems Support Specialist/Webmaster
301-634-7005
ckitaguchi@the-aps.org

Education Office

Marsha Lakes Matyas, PhD
Director of Education Programs
301-634-7132
mmatyas@the-aps.org

Melvin Limson
K-12 Programs Coordinator
301-634-7231
mlimson@the-aps.org 

Melinda Lowy
Higher Education Programs Coordinator
301-634-7787
mlowy@the-aps.org

Amy Feuerstein
Project Coordinator
301-634-7236
afeuerstein@the-aps.org

Brooke Bruthers
Minority Programs Coordinator
301-634-7226 
bbruthers@the-aps.org 

Scarletta Whitsett
Science Fair Coordinator/ Project Asst.
301-634-7228
swhitsett@the-aps.org

Yang Yang
Web Support Specialist
301-634-7228
yyang@the-aps.org

Patricia O'Connell
Office Assistant
301-634-7232
poconnell@the-aps.org
 

Marketing Office

Sue Sabur
Marketing Manager
301-634-7015
ssabur@the-aps.org

Kathleen Brooks
Marketing Specialist
301-634-7246
kbrooks@the-aps.org
 

Membership Services Office (including Meetings)

Linda Allen
Membership Services Manager
301-634-7171
lallen@the-aps.org

Sarah George
Meeting Planner
301-634-7971
sgeorge@the-aps.org

Gerry Marklin
Membership Assistant
301-634-7966
gmarklin@the-aps.org

Catherine Ohnmacht
Section Administrator
301-634-7976
cohnmacht@the-aps.org

Georgia Stine
Membership Assistant
301-634-7972
gstine@the-aps.org

Publications: Director's Office

Rita Scheman
Director of Publications and Executive Editor
301-634-7070
rscheman@the-aps.org

Carolyn Villemez
Production Administrator, Publication Fees
301-634-7964
cvilleme@the-aps.org

Charmon Kight
Administrative Assistant
301-634-7975
ckight@the-aps.org

Peer Review Department and APSCentral Online Manuscript Submission

Requests questions can be sent to techsupport@the-aps.org

Gilbert O. Ebner 
Peer Review Manager
301-634-7974
gebner@the-aps.org 

Teki Bynum
Peer Review Coordinator for AJP-Heart & Circulatory Physiology
301-634-7247
tbynum@the-aps.org

Miriam Capers
Peer Review Coordinator for Journal of Neurophysiology
301-634-7189
mcapers@the-aps.org 

Peer Review Coordinator for AJP-Endocrinology & Metabolism, and AJP-Lung Cellular and Molecular
301-634-7187

Edward Dwyer
Peer Review Coordinator for AJP-Cell Physiology
301-634-7249
edwyer@the-aps.org

Jamie Jones
Peer Review Coordinator for AJP-Regulatory, Integrative & Comparative Physiology and AJP-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
301-634-7187
jjones@the-aps.org

Daniel Pisconte
Peer Review Coordinator AJP-Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology and AJP-Renal Physiology
301-634-7248
dpisconte@the-aps.org

Penny Ripka
APS Permissions, and Accepted manuscripts for Physiological Reviews
301-634-7251 
pripka@the-aps.org 

Iliana Torres
Peer Review Coordinator for Journal of Applied Physiology
301-634-7252
itorres@the-aps.org 

Mona Trang
Peer Review Coordinator for Physiological Genomics, AJP- Regulatory, Integrative & Comparative Physiology, and Advances in Physiology Education
301-634-7188
mtrang@the-aps.org

Publications: Art Department

Eric Pesanelli
Editorial Art Manager
301-634-7973
epesanelli@the-aps.org

Damon Hurbon
Art Editor
301-634-7203
dhurbon@the-aps.org

Stephen Strumpf
Art Editor
301-634-7202
sstrumpf@the-aps.org

Benjamin Weston
Art Editor
301-634-7181
bweston@the-aps.org 

Publications: Editorial and Journal Production

Mark L. Goodwin
Editorial Manager--APS Publications
301-634-7072
mgoodwin@the-aps.org

Journal Editorial Supervisors

Krysia Moore
Journal Supervisor--AJP - Cell Physiology
301-634-7177
kmoore@the-aps.org

Martin Mould
Journal Supervisor--AJP - Endocrinology & Metabolism
301-634-7218
mmould@the-aps.org

Ellyn Kestnbaum
Journal Supervisor--AJP - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
301-634-7185
ekestnbaum@the-aps.org

Maria Bokman
Journal Supervisor--AJP - Lung Cellular & Molecular Physiology
301-634-7207
mbokman@the-aps.org

Joseph Girouard
Journal Supervisor--AJP - Heart and Circulatory Physiology
301-634-7223
jgirouard@the-aps.org

Beverly Rude
Journal Supervisor--AJP - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology
301-634-7184
brude@the-aps.org  

Stephanie Demma
Journal Supervisor--AJP - Renal Physiology
301-634-7211
sdemma@the-aps.org

Virginia Million
Journal Supervisor--Journal of Applied Physiology
301-634-7216
vmillion@the-aps.org

Journal Copy Editors

Maria Kuhrmann
Journal Copy Editor, Physiological Reviews
301-634-7070 (messages only)
mariakuhrmann@aol.com

Sean Boyer
Journal Copy Editor, Physiology and The Physiologist
301-634-7208
sboyer@the-aps.org

Kathleen Pleet
Journal Copy Editor, Advances in Physiology Education
301-634-7222
kpleet@the-aps.org 

Peggy Choe
Journal Copy Editor - Physiological Genomics
301-634-7163
pchoe@the-aps.org

Special Projects

Michael Gentry
Online Production Editor
301-634-7214
mgentry@the-aps.org

Copy Editors

Susan Adams
Copy Editor, AJP - Heart and Circulatory Physiology and AJP - Cell Physiol.
sadams@the-aps.org 

Bonnie Bright
Copy Editor, AJP – Cell Physiology
301-634-7224
bbright@the-aps.org

Travis Christensen
Copy Editor, AJP - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology
301-634-7215
tchristensen@the-aps.org 

Karen E. Concannon
Copy Editor, AJP-Gastro. and Liver Physiology
301-634-7217
kconcannon@the-aps.org

Zeki Erim
Copy Editor, J. Appl. Physiol.
301-634-7192
zerim@the-aps.org

Brandy Foster
Copy Editor, AJP-Heart and Circulatory Physiol. Physiology
301-634-7069
bfoster@the-aps.org

Leona Kanaskie
Copy Editor, AJP - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology
301-634-7212
lkanaskie@the-aps.org

Kathy Lamar
Copy Editor, AJP and J. Appl. Physiol.
kathylamar@aol.com 

Jane Love
Copy Editor, J. Appl. Physiol.
301-634-7217
jlove@the-aps.org

Jennifer Navas-Marquez
Copy Editor, AJP - Renal Physiology
301-634-7221
jmarquez@the-aps.org

DeShaun Proctor
Copy Editor, AJP
dproctor@the-aps.org 

David Udoff
Copy Editor, AJP-Endocrinology and Metabolism
301-634-7219
dudoff@the-aps.org

Publications: Subscriptions

Lucia Tayiel
Circulation Manager
301-634-7180
ltayiel@the-aps.org

Janice Hudson
Subscription Assistant
301-634-7929
jhudson@the-aps.org 

Stephani Rozier
Subscription Database Specialist
301-634-7796
srozier@the-aps.org 

Science Policy Office

Alice Hellerstein Ra'anan
Director of Government Relations and Science Policy
301-634-7105
araanan@the-aps.org

Claire Edwards
Science Policy Web Specialist
301-634-7968
cedwards@the-aps.org

Rebecca Osthus
Science Policy Analyst
301-634-7254
rosthus@the-aps.org