IDERS Organization
IDERS - The Institute for Dynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems
IDERS is a non-profit organization that coordinates the ICDERS meetings, oversees the activities of the program and local committees, and sponsors awards to recognize the participants. IDERS consists of a board of directors with elected officers. The officers serve two year terms and the board members serve four year terms. New members of the board (there are no more than twenty at any time) are selected by the current board from the community of researchers that participate in ICDERS.
2025 - 2026 IDERS Officers
President
Scott Jackson, Texas A&M University, USA
Vice President
Kaoru Maruta, Tohoku University, Japan
Treasurer
C. Regis Bauwens, FM Global, USA
Secretary
Edyta Dzieminska, Sophia University, Japan
2025 - 2026 IDERS Board of Directors
Regis Bauwens, FM Global, USA
Nabiha Chaumeix, CNRS-CARE, France
Zheng Chen, Peking University, PRC
Yu-Chien (Alice) Chien, University of California Irvine, USA
Edyta Dzieminska, Sophia University, Japan
Scott Jackson, Texas A&M University, USA
Kaoru Maruta, Tohoku University, Japan
Josué Melguizo-Gavilanes, Shell, Netherlands
Rémy Mével, Zhejiang University, China
Youhi Morii, Tohoku University, Japan
Hoi Dick Ng, Concordia University, Canada
Eric Petersen, Texas A&M University, USA
Venkat Raman, Michigan University, USA
Pavel S. Utkin, Harbin Institute of Technology, China
Knut Vågsæther, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway
Jai-ick (Jack) Yoh, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea
Huangwei Zhang, National University of Singapore, Singapore