Past Presidents

Willis K. “Rick” Samson, PhD, DSc, FAPS
96th President (2023–2024)

Dee U. Silverthorn, PhD, FAPS, FAAA, FAAAS
95th President (2022–2023)

Jennifer Pollock, PhD, FAPS
94th President (2021–2022)

Linda Samuelson, PhD, FAPS, FAAAS
93rd President (2020–2021)

Meredith Hay, PhD, FAPS
92nd President (2019–2020)

91st President (2018–2019)

Dennis Brown, PhD, FAPS
90th President (2017–2018)

89th President (2016–2017)

Patricia E. Molina, MD, PhD, FAPS
88th President (2015–2016)

David M. Pollock, PhD, FAPS
87th President (2014–2015)

Kim E. Barrett, PhD, FAPS
86th President (2013–2014)

Susan M. Barman, PhD, FAPS
85th President (2012–2013)

Joey Granger, PhD, FAPS
84th President (2011–2012)

Peter D. Wagner, PhD, FAPS
83rd President (2010–2011)

Gary C. Sieck, PhD, FAPS
82nd President (2009–2010)

Irving H. Zucker, PhD, FAPS
81st President (2008–2009)

Hannah V. Carey, PhD, FAPS
80th President (2007–2008)

Dale J. Benos, PhD
79th President (2006–2007)

Douglas C. Eaton, PhD, FAPS
78th President (2005–2006)

D. Neil Granger, PhD, FAPS
77th President (2004–2005)

John A. Williams, MD, PhD, FAPS
76th President (2003–2004)

Barbara A. Horwitz, PhD, FAPS
75th President (2002–2003)

John E. Hall, PhD, FAPS
74th President (2001–2002)

Gerald F. DiBona, MD, FAPS
73rd President (2000–2001)

Walter F. Boron, MD, PhD, FAPS
72nd President (1999–2000)

Luis Gabriel Navar, PhD, FAPS
71st President (1998–1999)

Allen W. Cowley, Jr., PhD, FAPS
70th President (1997–1998)

James A. Schafer, PhD, FAPS
69th President (1996–1997)

Leonard S. Jefferson, PhD, FAPS
68th President (1995–1996)

Brian R. Duling, PhD
67th President (1994–1995)

William H. Dantzler, MD, PhD, FAPS
66th President (1993–1994)

Stanley G. Schultz, MD
65th President (1992–1993)

Norman C. Staub, MD
64th President (1991–1992)

Shu Chien, MD, PhD, FAPS
63rd President (1990–1991)

Vernon S. Bishop, PhD, FAPS
62nd President (1989–1990)

Aubrey E. Taylor, PhD, FAPS
61st President (1988–1989)

Harvey V. Sparks, Jr., MD
60th President (1987–1988)

Franklyn G. Knox, MD, PhD, FAPS
59th President (1986–1987)

Howard Edwin Morgan, MD
58th President (1985–1986)

John B. West, MD, PhD, FAPS
57th President (1984–1985)

Alfred P. Fishman, MD
56th President (1983–1984)

Walter Clark Randall, PhD
55th President (1982–1983)

Francis J. Haddy, MD, PhD, FAPS
54th President (1981–1982)

Earl Howard Wood, MD, PhD
53rd President (1980–1981)

Ernst Knobil, PhD
52nd President (1979–1980)

David Francis Bohr, MD
51st President (1978–1979)

William F. Ganong, MD
50th President (1977–1978)

Ewald Erdman Selkurt, PhD
49th President (1976–1977)

Bodil M. Schmidt-Nielsen, DPhil, DDS, DSc
48th President (1975–1976)

Arthur C. Guyton, MD
47th President (1974–1975)

Daniel C. Tosteson, MD
46th President (1973–1974)

Robert M. Berne, MD
45th President (1972–1973)

John R. Brobeck, MD, PhD
44th President (1971–1972)

A. Clifford Barger, MD
43rd President (1970–1971)

C. Ladd Prosser, PhD
42nd President (1969–1970)

Loren D. Carlson, PhD
41st President (1968–1969)

Robert W. Berliner, MD
40th President (1967–1968)

Robert Elder Forster II, MD, FAPS
39th President (1966–1967)

John M. Brookhart, PhD
38th President (1965–1966)

John Richard Pappenheimer, PhD
37th President (1964–1965)

Hermann Rahn, PhD
36th President (1963–1964)

Hymen S. Mayerson, PhD
35th President (1962–1963)

Horace Willard Davenport, PhD, ScD
34th President (1961–1962)

Julius H. Comroe, Jr., MD
33rd President (1960–1961)

Robert F. Pitts, MD, PhD
32nd President (1959–1960)

Hallowell Davis, MD
31st President (1958–1959)

Louis N. Katz, MD
30th President (1957–1958)

Alan C. Burton, PhD
29th President (1956–1957)

William F. Hamilton, PhD
28th President (1955–1956)

Hiram E. Essex, PhD
27th President (1954–1955)

Edward F. Adolph, PhD
26th President (1953–1954)

Eugene M. Landis, MD, PhD
25th President (1952–1953)

Ralph W. Gerard, MD, PhD
24th President (1951–1952)

David B. Dill, PhD
23rd President (1950–1951)

Henry Cuthbert Bazett, MD
22nd President (1950)

Carl J. Wiggers, MD
21st President (1949–1950)

Maurice B. Visscher, MD, PhD
20th President (1948–1949)

Wallace O. Fenn, PhD
19th President (1946–1948)

Philip Bard, PhD
18th President (1941–1946)

Andrew C. Ivy, MD, PhD
17th President (1939–1941)

Walter Eugene Garrey, PhD
16th President (1938–1939)

Frank Charles Mann, MD
15th President (1935–1937)

Charles Wilson Greene, PhD
14th President (1934–1935)

Arno B. Luckhardt, MD, PhD
13th President (1932–1934)

Walter Joseph Meek, PhD
12th President (1929–1932)

Joseph Erlanger, MD
11th President (1926–1929)

Anton Julius Carlson, PhD
10th President (1923–1925)

John James Rickard Macleod, MB, ChB
9th President (1921–1922)

Warren Plimpton Lombard, MD
8th President (1919–1920)

Frederic Schiller Lee, PhD
7th President (1917–1918)

Walter Bradford Cannon, MD
6th President (1914–1916)

Samuel James Meltzer, MD
5th President (1911–1913)

William H. Howell, MD, PhD, LLD, ScD
4th President (1905–1910)

Russell Henry Chittenden, PhD
3rd President (1896–1904)

S. Weir Mitchell, MD
2nd President (1889–1890)

Henry P. Bowditch, MD
1st President (1888 and 1889–95)