The Society for Cryobiology is an international scientific society that was founded in 1964. Its objectives are to promote research in low temperature biology, to improve scientific understanding in this field, and to disseminate and aid in the application of this knowledge. The Society also publishes a journal called Cryobiology.
The society has hosted 60 annual meetings to date, with the 2024 annual meeting being held in Washington. The three-day event will host over 350 delegates from more than 35 countries.
Presidents of the society A list of past presidents of the society is in the following
1964 – 1965 Basile J. Luyet 1966 – 1967 Ronald I. N. Greaves 1967 – 1968 Donald Greiff 1968 – 1969 Charles E. Huggins 1969 – 1970 Arthur P. Rinfret 1970 – 1971 George W. Hyatt 1971 – 1973 Jacob Levitt 1973 – 1974 Peter Mazur 1975 – 1976 David E. Pegg 1977 – 1978 Alan P. MacKenzie 1979 – 1980 Michael J. Ashwood-Smith 1981 – 1982 Harold T. Meryman 1983 – 1985 Arthur W. Rowe 1985 – 1987 Stanley P. Leibo 1987 – 1989 John G. Baust 1989 – 1991 S. Randolph May 1992 – 1993 James H. Southard 1994 – 1995 Kenneth R. Diller 1996 – 1997 Peter L. Steponkus 1998 – 1999 Locksley E. McGann 2000 – 2001 John J. McGrath 2002 – 2003 Mehmet Toner 2004 – 2005 John C. Bischof 2006 – 2007 Andreas Sputtek 2008 – 2009 John K. Critser 2010 – 2011 Barry J. Fuller 2012 – 2013 John H. Crowe 2014 – 2015 Erik J. Woods 2016 – 2017 Jason P. Acker 2018 – 2019 Dayong Gao 2020 – 2021 Adam Higgins 2022 – 2023 Gregory M. Fahy 2024 – 2025 Allison Hubel 2026 – 2027 John M. Baust
References
External links Society for Cryobiology official site