Officers and Committees

2025 NMAVS Officers and Committee Chairs

Chair
Steven Larson
Sandia National Laboratories
P.O. Box 5800, MS 0958
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185-0958
Phone: 505 284-5431

Vice Chair
Peter Dickens
Sandia National Laboratories
PO BOX 5800, MS 0642
Albuquerque, NM, 87185
Phone: (505) 845-0205

Secretary
Tony Ohlhausen
Sandia National Laboratories
P.O. Box 5800 MS 0886
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185-0886
Phone: 505 844.1674

Treasurer
Erica Douglas
Sandia National Laboratories
P.O. Box 5800 MS 1084
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185-1084
Phone: 505 844.1674

Past Chair
Matt Jordan
Sandia National Laboratories
P.O. Box 5800, MS 1084
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185-1084
Phone: 505 845.9519

Executive Committee Members

Executive committee members are elected each year by the Chapter membership for 2 year terms.  If you are an AVS member in the Chapter region and wish to run for the executive committee, please contact the Past Chair.

Melissa Meyerson (February 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2026)
Sandia National Laboratories
PO BOX 5800, MS 0886
Albuquerque, NM, 87185
Phone: (505) 844-9954

Whitney Ingram (February 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2026)
Sandia National Laboratories
P.O. Box 5800 MS 0958
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185
Phone: 505 284-3513

Benjamin Derby (February 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2026)
Los Alamos National Laboratory

Elliot Fowler (February 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2026)
Sandia National Laboratories
P.O. Box 5800 MS 0886
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185
Phone: 505 284-3652

Committee Chairs

Committee Chairs are appointed by the Chapter Chair, with the approval of the Executive Committee. If you would like to serve as a Committee Chair, please contact the Chapter Chair listed above. If you would like to serve as a member on any particular committee, please contact the respective Committee Chair listed below.

Education Committee Chair 
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Historian
Woody Weed
Sandia National Laboratories
P.O. Box 5800, MS 0386
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185
Phone: 505 845.9267

Scholarship & Award Chair
Craig Nakakura
Sandia National Laboratories
P.O. Box 5800, MS 1248
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185-1248
Phone: 505 284.4756

Science Fair / Community Outreach Coordinator
Clare Davis-Wheeler Chin
Sandia National Laboratories
P.O. Box 5800 MS 1084
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185
Phone: 505 845.9618

Student Chapter Mentor
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Short Course Chair
David P. Adams
Sandia National Laboratories.
P.O. Box 5800, MS 0959
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185-0959
Phone: 505 844.8317

Vendor Show Chair
Tony Ohlhausen
Sandia National Laboratories
P.O. Box 5800, MS 0886
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185
Phone: 505 845-9510

Local Events Coordinator
Al Mudrick

Webmaster
Tony Ohlhausen
Sandia National Laboratories
PO BOX 5800, MS 0886
Albuquerque, NM, 87185
Phone: (505) 845-9510