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VOTING MEMBERS

AOAC Marine and Freshwater Toxins Task Force

This small group, which includes 12 plus the chair, is composed of a balance of government regulators, academics, and industry members. No single agency has more than 2 voting members. The first list of voting members was approved by AOAC’s President in August 2004. Both voting and nonvoting members make significant contributions to the Task Force.

James M. Hungerford, Ph.D Research Chemist
Seafood Products Research Center
PRL/NW
FDA
22201 23rd Dr SE
Bothell, WA 98021
Tel: 425-483-4894
Fax: 425-483-4996
E-mail: James.Hungerford@fda.gov

Lei Bao
Director of Mycotoxins and Marine Toxins Laboratory
Shan Dong Import-Export Inspection
and Quarantine Bureau of China

No.70 Qutang xia Road
Qing Dao City
China 266002
Tel: 86 532 82929339
Fax: 86 532 82686382
E-mail: baoleiqd@yahoo.com.cn or
E-mail: baol@sdciq.gov.cn

David Fyfe (Stakeholder, Industry, Indigenous Group)
Shellfish Biologist
NW Indian Fisheries Commission
PO Box 498
Suquamish, WA 98392
Tel: (360) 598-6077
Fax: (360) 598-6110
E-mail: dfyfe@nwifc.org

Richard J. Lewis, Ph.D. (Expert, Acadamia)
Associate Professor and Group Leader
Institute for Molecular Bioscience (QBP)
The University of Queensland
St. Lucia, 4072, Qld
AUSTRALIA
Tel: (617) 3346 2984
Fax: (617) 3346 2101
E-mail: r.lewis@mailbox.uq.edu.au
Website: http://www.imb.uq.edu.au

Ana Gago Martinez, Ph.D.
Director, CRLMB
(EU-Community Reference Laboratory on Marine Biotoxins)
Professor, Universidad de Vigo
Dpto.Química Analítica y Alimentaria
Facultad de Ciencias, Campus Universitario de Vigo
36200-Vigo-España
Tel: +34 986 812284 or + 34 619 016172 or
+ 34 986 354941 (Home) or
+ 34 986 812284 (Office)
Fax: +34 986 812556
E-mail: anagago@uvigo.es

Douglas A. McLeod (Stakeholder, European Shellfish Industry
European Mollusc Producers Association)
Mountview, Ardvasar
Isle of Skye
IV45 8RU, UK
Tel: 01471-844-324 or 07831-383-826 (Mobile)
E-mail: DouglasMcLeod@aol.com

Kenneth Moore (Stakeholder, Industry)
Executive Director
Interstate Shellfish Sanitation Conference
209-2 Dawson Road
Columbia, South Carolina 29223
Tel: 803-788-7559
Fax: 803-788-7576
E-mail: org issc@issc.org


Jim Lawrence, Ph.D. (AOAC)
Sir Frederick Banting Research Centre
Health Canada (Retired)
P.L. 2203D
Tunney's Pasture
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0L2
Tel: (613) 957-0973
Fax: (613) 941-4775
E-mail: jimlawrence@sympatico.ca

Steven M. Plakas, Ph.D. (Expert and Stakeholders, Govt)
Chief, Chemical Hazards Science Branch
Gulf Coast Seafood Laboratory
Office of Food Safety
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
P.O. Box 158, 1 Iberville Drive
Dauphin Island, AL 36528
Tel: 251-690-3403
Fax: 251-694-4477
Email: Steven.Plakas@fda.hhs.gov

Benjamin A. Suárez-Isla, Ph.D. (Expert, Acadamia) Director
Institute of Biomedical Sciences
Laboratory of Marine Toxins
Programme of Physiology and Biophysics
Faculty of Medicine
University of Chile
Av. Independencia 1027
P.O. Box 70005
Santiago 6530499 Chile
Tel: (562) 777-6886
Fax: (562) 732-9668
E-mail: bsuarez@marearoja.cl or bsuarez@med.uchile.cl

Aurelia Tubaro, PhD.
DEMREP
University of Trieste
Via Valerio, 6
34127 Trieste
Italy
Tel: 39-040-558 7910
Fax: 39-040-558 3215
E-mail: tubaro@units.it

Ir. H.P. van Egmond, Ph.D.
Senior scientist
Cluster Natural Toxins and Pesticides
RIKILT - Institute of Food Safety
P.O. box 230,
6700 AE Wageningen
The Netherlands
Tel: + 31 317 - 480 379/480 056
Fax: + 31 317-41" 717
E-mail: hans.vanegmond@wur.nl
Website:www.rikilt.nl

Takeshi Yasumoto, Ph.D.
Okinawa Science and Technology Promotion Center (OSTC)
12-75 Suzaki, Uruma-shi, Okinawa 904-2234, Japan
TEL: +81-98-921-0466
FAX: +81-98-921-0467
E-mail: yasumotot@subtropics.or.jp


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