Board of Governors Archive 

Past Presidents and Past Governors-at-Large

Past Presidents 
Sorted by Year             

Year  President
2025 Francesco Carlo Morabito
2024 Danilo Mandic
2023 Danilo Mandic
2022 Chrisina Jayne
2021 Chrisina Jayne
2020 Irwin King 
2019 Irwin King 
2018 Robert Kozma
2017 Robert Kozma
2016 Ali Minai 
2015 Ali Minai 
2014 Danil Prokhorov
2013 Danil Prokhorov
2012 Ron Sun 
2011 Ron Sun 
2010 Nikola Kasabov
2009 Nikola Kasabov
2008 Fred Ham
2007 Fred Ham
2006 Deliang Wang
2005 Donald Wunsch
2004 Jose Principe
2003 Michael Hasselmo
2002 Lee Feldkamp
2001 George Lendaris
2000 David Brown
1999 David Casasent
1998 Daniel Levine
1997 Judith Dayhoff
1996 Shun-Ichi Amari 
1995 John Taylor 
1994 Walter Freeman 
1993 Harold Szu 
1992 Paul Werbos
1991 Paul Werbos
1990 Bernard Widrow 
1989 Bernard Widrow 
1988 Stephen Grossberg
1987 Stephen Grossberg

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Past Governors-at-Large
Sorted by Name

Governor Term Years  COF Member
Daniel Alkon  1999-2001  
Cesare Allipi  2015-2020 COF Member
Shun-Ichi Amari  1988-1990, 1993-1994 COF Member
James Anderson  1988-1990, 1994 COF Member
Richard Anderson  1993  
Peter Andras  2020-2025  
Plamen Angelov  2015-2020  
Andrew Barto 1993-1994 COF Member
Jaouad Boumhidi  2020-2022  
Steven Bressler  2009-2011 COF Member
David Brown  2000
COF Chair: 2020-2021		 COF Member
Anne Canuto 2021-2026  
Gail A. Carpenter  1988-1990, 1993, 2001-2010 COF Member
David Casasent  1994, 2002-2008, 2011-2015  
Jonathan Chan  2023-2026  
Huisheng Chi  1999-2001  
Yoonsuck Choe  2015-2016, 2021-2023  
Leon Cooper 1988-1990, 1993-1994 COF Member
George Cybenko 1999  
Judith Dayhoff  1999-2001 COF Member
Kenji Doya  2009-2011, 2019-2026 COF Member
Wlodislaw Duch  2003-2004 COF Member
Richard Duro  2014-2019, 2020-2022  
Rolf Eckmiller  1994 COF Member
Peter Erdi  2012-2020 COF Member
Lee Feldkamp   2002  
Dario Floreano  2003-2007  
Francoise Fogelman Souile 1999-2001  
Walter Freeman  1988-1990, 1993-1994, 1999-2005 COF Member
Kunihiko Fukushima  1989-1990, 1993-2005 COF Member
Stan Gielen  2002-2004  
Lee Giles  1988-1990, 1993, 1999 COF Member
Alexander Gorban 2024  
Stephen Grossberg 1988-1990, 1993-1994, 1999-2010 COF Member
Fred Ham  2009-2011 COF Member
Michael Hasselmo  2005-2013 COF Member
Haibo He  2016-2024  
Robert Hecht Nielsen  2007-2009 COF Member
Sébastien Hélie 2024  
Morris Hirsch  1988-1990 COF Member
Zeng-Guang Hou  2020-2022  
Bill Howell  2014-2016  
De-Shuang Huang  2013-2018, 2019-2021  
Chrisina Jayne  2016-2018, 2019-2020, 
2021-2025		  
Nikola Kasabov  2005, 2008-2016 COF Member
Mitsuo Kawato  1993-1994, 1999 COF Member
Irwin King  2010-2020 COF Member
Christof Koch  1990, 1993-1994 COF Member
Teuvo Kohonen  1988-1990, 1993-1994 COF Member
Bart Kosko 1988-1990, 1993-1994, 1999-2009 COF Member
Robert Kozma  2004-2012, 2016
COF Chair: 2022-2024
 COF Member
Minho Lee 2018-2020  
Soo Young Lee  2012-2014 COF Member
George Lendaris  2003-2008 COF Member
Daniel S. Levine 2000-2008 COF Member
William Levy  2001-2006  
Derong Liu  2010-2012 COF Member
Teresa Ludermir  2015-2017, 2019-2021  
Wolfgang Maass 2009-2011  
Christoph von der Malsburg 1988-1990, 1993-1994 COF Member
Danilo Mandic  2013-2021, 2022-2024  
Alianna Maren  1994  
Gen Matsumoto  1999  
James McClelland  1999 COF Member
Carver Mead  1998-1990 COF Member
Evangelia Micheli-Tzanakou  2006-2007  
Risto Miikkulainen 2008-2016 COF Member
Ali Minai  2010-2019, 2021-2026  
Francesco Carlo Morabito 2000-2001, 2004-2012, 2022-2026  
Klaus Obermayer  2004-2012  
Erkki Oja  2002-2007 COF Member
Seiichi Ozawa  2019-2025  
Leonid Perlovsky  2008-2016  
Jose Principe  1999-2003, 2006-2009 COF Member
Danil Prokhorov  2004-2005, 2014-2016, 2019
Treasurer: 2020-2025
 COF Member
Demetri Psaltis  1988-1990, 1993  
Asim Roy  2012-2020  
David Rumelhart 1988-1990, 1993  
Stefan Schaal  2010-2012  
Jurgen Schmidhuber  2013-2018  
Terrence Sejnowski 1988-1990 COF Member
Jennie Si  2008-2013 COF Member
Hava Siegelmann 2012-2020 COF Member
George Sperling 1988-1990  
Ron Sun  2005-2015  
Harold Szu 1988-1990, 1999-2009 COF Member
Huajin Tang  2019-2024  
John Gerald Taylor  1993, 1999-2008  
Thomas Trappenberg 2024-2026  
Shiro Usui  2001-2003 COF Member
Marley Vellasco  2011-2019, 2023-2025
Secretary: 2020-2025
  
Ganesh Kumar Venayagamoorthy  2009-2014, 2023-2025  
DeLiang Wang  2003-2004, 2008-2016, 2019-2025  
Lipo Wang  2011-2016  
Qinglai Wei  2020-2022  
Paul Werbos  1990, 1994, 1999-2008 COF Member
Halbert White 2000-2002  
Bernard Widrow  1988-1990, 1993-1994, 1999-2008 COF Member
Donald Wunsch  2002-2003 COF Member
Lei Xu 2001-2003  
Zenglin Xu 2022-2024  
Lotfi A. Zadeh  1993-1994, 1999-2007 COF Member
Jacek Zurada  2009-2014 COF Member