Society for Glycobiology Announces 2026 Election Results

The Society for Glycobiology (SFG) is pleased to announce the results of its 2026 election. On behalf of the SFG Executive Committee and Board of Directors, we congratulate the following newly elected officers and committee members.

President-Elect
Hamed Jafar-Nejad, MD
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Secretary
Chad Slawson, PhD
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

Directors

Stacy Malaker, PhD
Yale University, New Haven, CT

Benjamin Schumann, PhD
Imperial College, London, UK

Morten Thaysen-Andersen, PhD
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Nominations Committee

Anne Imberty, PhD
Grenoble, France

All terms will begin on January 1, 2027, and conclude on December 31 of their respective ending years.

Please join us in congratulating our newly elected officers, directors, and Nominations Committee member!

We extend our sincere appreciation to all candidates for their willingness to serve and to everyone who participated in the election process. We look forward to the leadership and contributions of our newly elected representatives as they help advance the Society's mission and the field of glycobiology.