COMMITTEES OF HOMICIDE RESEARCH WORKING GROUP

STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Melissa Tetzlaff-Bemiller – President, website Coordinator
  • Amber Scherer – Vice President
  • Wendy Ringgenberg  – Treasurer and Membership Co-Coordinator
  • James McCutcheon – Secretary
  • Kim Davies – Past President
  • Jesenia Pizarro – Editor, Homicide Studies
  • Wendy Ringgenberg – Chair, Nominations and Elections Committee
  • Kayla Toohy – Chair, Annual Program Committee
  • Jesenia Pizarro – Local arrangements
  • Michelle Covington – Marketing Coordinator
  • Vacant – Website Liaison

Annual Meeting Committees

ANNUAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE

  • Kayla Toohy – Chair
  • Bethany Mims-Beliles
  • Jay Corzine
  • Amber Scherer
  • Jesenia Pizarro

LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS COMMITTEE

  • Jesenia Pizarro – Chair
  • Jeff Gruenewald

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE

  • Michele Covington – Chair
  • Jesy Pizarro

FUTURE SITE SELECTION COMMITTEE

  • Amber Scherer – Chair
  • Dwayne Smith
  • Jay Corzine
  • Kayla Toohy

MID-YEAR VIRTUAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE

  • Kayla Toohy – Chair
  • Lin Huff-Corzine

Engagement Committees

MARKETING COMMITTEE

  • Michelle Covington – Chair 
  • Amber Scherer

PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE

  • Amber Scherer – Chair
  • Dwayne Smith
  • Mateus Santos
  • Jonathon Reid
  • Raquel Oliveira
  • Millan AbiNader
  • Kayla Toohy
  • Lin Huff-Corzine
  • Jesenia Pizarro
  • Sultan Altikriti

SOCIAL MEDIA COMMITTEE

  • Amaia Iratzoqui – Coordinator
  • Amber Scherer

Membership committees

PRACTITIONERS COMMITTEE

  • Amber Scherer – Chair
  • Richard Hough
  • Kayla Toohy
  • Gráinne Perkins
  • Averi Fegadel
  • Bethany Mims-Beliles
  • James Seward

STUDENT COMMITTEE

  • Leanne O’Neill – Chair
  • Bielle Savage
  • Lee Topolewski

AWARD COMMITTEES

RICHARD BLOCK AWARD COMMITTEE

  • Wendy Ringgenberg – Chair 
  • Richard Block
  • Jay Corzine
  • Gráinne Perkins
  • John K. Cochran
  • Raquel Oliveira
  • Hasin T. Arslan

CAROLYN REBECCA BLOCK AWARD COMMITTEE

  • Amber Scherer – Chair 
  • Becky Block
  • Gráinne Perkins
  • Shila Hawk
  • Wendy Ringgenberg

CHRIS RASCHE AWARD

  • Raquel Oliveira –  Chair
  • Gráinne Perkins
  • John K. Cochran
  • Wendy Ringgenberg

Jarvis, Corzine, Huff-Corzine AWARD COMMITTEE

  • Amber Scherer – Chair 
  • Michelle Covington
  • Kayla Toohy
  • Wendy Ringgenberg

NOMINATIONS & ELECTIONS COMMITTEE

  • Wendy Ringgenberg – Chair 
  • Shila Hawk
  • Lin Huff-Corzine

AD-HOC BYLAWS REVISION COMMITTEE

  • Melissa Bemiller – Chair
  • Amber Scherer
  • Wendy Ringgenberg
  • James McCutcheon
  • Jesenia Pizarro
  • Ellen Cohen
  • Gráinne Perkins