Meet Our Executive Board
The Executive Board is dedicated to growing the MATT organization and providing the best and most inclusive environment for toxicologists to connect, share, and learn from each other!
Amber Raines, M.S.
President, 2024-2025
Franklin County Coroner’s Office, Ohio
president@midwesttox.org
Dominique Gidron, M.S.
Vice President, 2024-2025
USDTL, Illinois
vp@midwesttox.org
Jessica Adamczyk, B.S.
Secretary, 2023-2025
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
secretary@midwesttox.org
Paul Davis, B.S., M.A.
Treasurer, 2022-2026
Interventional Pain Specialists
treasurer@midwesttox.org
Prentiss Jones, Ph.D.
Past President, 2023-2024
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
Kim Tomlinson, M.S.
Executive Director
USDTL, Illinois
Chairs and Committees
MATT leadership is also made up of several chair positions as well as committees that help our organization function and serve to grow membership, disseminate information, and advise the executive board. Committees are always looking for new members! New members are crucial for bringing differing perspectives and ideas needed to foster a dynamic organization. If you are interested in participating in MATT through a committee role, click the link below to let us know your interest.
Membership Chair
Davis Blanchard Jr., M.S.
Virginia DFS
2025 Planning Committee Chair
Dominique Gidron, M.S.
USDTL
Website Admin Chair
Colby Ott, Ph.D.
NIST
sMATTerings Editor
Casey Mims, M.S.
Virginia DFS
Communications Committee Co-Chari
Trista Wright, Ph.D.
Virginia DFS
Communications Committee Co-Chair
Michelle Glinn, Ph.D.
Viridis Labs
Past Presidents
We want to thank our past presidents for their dedicated service and impact they have had on MATT and its members! Without their volunteer service, the organization would not have grown to where it is today. We have been honored by your time in our organization and we look forward to all the future leaders to come.
- 2023-2024: Prentiss Jones
- 2022-2023: Donna Coy
- 2021-2023: Samantha Beauchamp
- 2020-2021: Amy Racines
- 2019-2020: Jennifer Hobbs
- 2018-2019: Douglas Rohde
- 2017-2018: Chetan Soni
- 2016-2017: Kimberly Tomlinson
- 2015-2016: Michael Smith
- 2014-2015: Brian Simons
- 2013-2014: Tim Aukerman
- 2012-2013: Don Frederick
- 2011-2012: Norma Erickson
- 2010-2011: Randy Schneider
- 2009-2010: Karen Leonard
- 2008-2009: Michele Glinn
- 2007-2008: Paul Jannetto
- 2006-2007: Dawn Hahn
- 2005-2006: Tim Caragher
- 2004-2005: Barbara Rowland
- 2003-2004: Laureen Marinetti
- 2001-2003: Christine Goodall
- 1999-2001: Christine Moore
- 1997-1999: John Wilson
- 1995-1997: Steven Wong
Communications Committee
The Communications committee is responsible for many aspects of MATT including keeping membership aware of opportunities and news from the organization, maintaining sponsor relations, assisting meeting hosts with any meeting related planning and activities, publishing newsletters, working on recruitment and membership engagement strategies, and now . . . a sub-group of the committee is hosting and planning the 30th Anniversary Meeting!
