Executive Director

Jessica brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in scientific, nonprofit, and member-based organizations, with a proven track record of strategic growth, global engagement, and operational excellence.

Prior to joining ISAC, Jessica served for over a decade as Executive Director of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (SEBM). Her leadership expanded SEBM’s international presence with the creation of three global editorial offices and an annual interdisciplinary conference.

Jessica holds an Executive Certificate in Nonprofit Management from Georgetown University, and a B.S. in Biology with concentrations in Neurobiology and Physiology from the University of Maryland, where she was a scholar-athlete.

Jessica’s expertise in society management, scientific publishing, and global programming, along with her passion for advancing scientific collaboration, make her an outstanding addition to ISAC. We look forward to her leadership in guiding ISAC into its next chapter of innovation and growth.

Jessica resides in the District of Columbia with her family. An advocate for community engagement, she previously served as Board President of Friends of Volta Park.