Selected
Participation in Professional Organizations, Including Those that I Support
after My Direct Participation has Ended
Smithsonian Institution,
Biodiversity Science and Education Initiative
Editor, Journal of Vegetation Science and Applied
Vegetation Science
North Carolina
Plant Conservation Board, Vice Chair
Board of the Center for Plant Conservation
Board of Discover Life in America, 2003-present, Chair,
2003-2007
Co-Chair of the Science
Committee, All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory;
see also The Science Plan (White et al.
2000) and Statement for the Senate Hearing on the ATBI in Great Smoky
Mountains National Park (White
2008)
Ecological Society of
Conservation Committee, American Association of Botanical Gardens and
Arboreta
Past Participation in Excellent Organizations
Board of the Highlands Biological Station
IUCN Species Survival
Commission, North American Plant Specialist Group, Reintroduction Specialist
Group
Environmental Defense, Horizon 2100
Report
Board, Triangle Land Conservancy
Board, North
Carolina Nature Conservancy