Secretary for Subcommittees

Prof. Stephen On, Lincoln University, Agriculture & Life Sciences Faculty, Lincoln, New Zealand

 

Publications 

2021  On, S.L.W.  Current status and future perspectives of taxonomic subcommittees. IJSEM. 71(10), doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.005046

2018  Brown, D. Notice of impending dissolution of inactive subcommittees. IJSEM. 68(6), doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.002587

25 October 2022, Meeting report:  Inaugural Meeting of the ICSP Subcommittees on Taxonomy Representatives

 

16 November 2023, Letter to all ICSP Taxonomic Subcommittees  (Download the document)

 

Active Subcommittees of the ICSP

 

Aerobic Bacteroidota [formerly Flavobacterium- and Cytophaga-like Bacteria]

Chair:  J.P. Bowman

Secretary:  Celia Hugo

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Meeting report: 30 July 2014, Montreal, Canada

Meeting report: 15 November 2017, Skype meeting

Meeting report:  10 July 2019, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Meeting report:  25 April 2023, online meeting  

 

Aeromonadaceae, Vibrionaceae and Related Organisms

Chair: Fabiano Thompson

Secretary:  Bruno Gomez-Gil

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Meeting report: 13 November 2017, Chicago, USA

 

Order Bacillales

Chair:  Christopher Dunlap

Secretary:  Sara Burgess

Contact:  (contact info to be added)

 

Bifidobacterium, Lactobacillus and Related Organisms

Chair: Charles Franz 

Secretary:  Paola Mattarelli    

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Meeting report: 19 July 2016, Dublin, Ireland   

Meeting report: 3 September 2018, Berlin, Germany

Meeting report: 20 June 2019, Prague, Czech Republic

Meeting report:  03 September 2020, video conference

Link to Subcommittee web-page

 

Campylobacter and Related Bacteria

Chair:S. L. W. On

Secretary:  to be confirmed 

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Meeting report: 2 September 2009, Niigata, Japan

Meeting report: 21 August and 10 September, 2019, via Videoconference

 

Chlamydiae

Chair: Gilbert Greub

Secretary:  Nicole Borel       

Committee members

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Meeting report: 7 September 2016, Oxford, UK

Meeting report: 9 April 2017, Charlotte, NC, USA    

Meeting report: 5 July 2018, Woudschoten, Zeist, The Netherlands

Meeting report: 20 March 2019, Seatle, WA, USA 

Meeting report: 10 September 2020, via Zoom Videoconference

Meeting report: 07 October 2021, via Webex Videoconference

Meeting report: 25 August 2022, Lausanne, Switzerland

Meeting report: 31 March 2015, New Orleans, LA, USA

Meeting report: 21 March 2013, San Antonio, TX, USA

Meeting report: 4 July 2012, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Meeting report: 21 June 2010, Hof bei Salzburg, Austria

Meeting report: 21 March 2009, Little Rock, AR, USA 

 

Gram-negative Anaerobic Rods

Chair: Saheer E. Gharbia

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Meeting report: 1 – 2 February 2011, Colindale, London, UK

 

Halobacteria (formerly Halobacteriaceae)  

Chair:  Antonio Ventosa

Secretary:  Aharon Oren

Contact (contact info to be added)

Proposed minimal standards for description of new tax of the class Halobacteria 

Meeting report: 26 June 2019, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Meeting report:  28 June 2022, Alicante, Spain

 

Halomonadaceae

Chair: Antonio Ventosa

Secretary:  David R. Arahal

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Meeting report: 23 May 2016, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Meeting report: 26 June 2019, Cluj-Napoca, Romania  

 

Leptospiraceae

Chair:  Mathieu Picardeu 

Secretary:  Paul Levett

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Meeting report:  12-13 November 2005, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Meeting report:  18 September 2007, Quito, Ecuador 

Meeting report:  1 March 2011, Cochin, India

Meeting report:  20 September 2011, Mérida, Mexico

Meeting report:  9 October 2013, Fukuoka, Japan

Meeting report:  8 October 2015, Semarang, Indonesia

Meeting report: 28 November 2017, Palmerston North, New Zealand 

Meeting report:  10 July 2019, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 

Meeting report:  14 November 2022, Bangkok, Thailand 

 

Methanogenic archaea   

Chair: Om Prakash Sharma

Secretary:  Jeremy Dodsworth 

Contact: (contact info to be added)

 

Micrococcinaceae Suborder

Chair:  Ken-Ichiro Suzuki

Secretary:  Moriyuki Hamada      

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Meeting report: 9 September 2011, Sapporo, Japan

Meeting report: 29 July 2014, Montreal, Canada   

 

Mollicutes

Chair: Vicki Chalker

Secretary:  Hardish Khera-White  

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Note on Mollicute nomenclature

Meeting report: 8 July 2018, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA

 

Myxobacteria

Chair:  Richard Hahnke

Secretary:  Ronald Garcia

Contact: (Contact info to be added)

Meeting report:  21 September 2022, video conference

 

Pasteurellaceae  

Chair:  Henrik Christensen    

Secretary:  Peter Kuhnert  

Contact: (contact info to be added)  

Committee members

Members of Pasteurellaceae

Meeting report: 9 October 2018, Prato, Italy

 

Phototrophic Bacteria

Chair: Johannes F. Imhoff

Secretary:  Annick Wilmotte 

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Meeting report: 11 August 2009, Montreal, Canada   

Meeting report: 04 August 2015, Tübingen, Germany

Meeting report: 09-27 August 2021, online Videoconference

 

Pseudonocardineae  

Chair: Michael Goodfellow

Secretary:  (not listed)

Contact: (contact info to be added)

 

Rhizobia and Agrobacteria

Chair:  J. Peter W. Young 

Secretary:  Seyed Abdullah Mousavi

Contact: (contact info to be added)

Minimal standards for description of new genera and species of Rhizobia and Agrobacterium  

Meeting report: 4 September 2017, Granada, Spain

Meeting report: 11 July 2018, video conference

Meeting report: 17 July 2019, video conference

Meeting report: 06 July 2020, video conference

Meeting Report:  31 December 2022, video conference 


      

 

 

Prior Subcommittees

Notice of dissolution of inactive subcommittees (doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.002587).

Parties interested in reconstituting any subcommittees should contact the Secretary of the Taxonomic Subcommittees, Dr Stephen On (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

 

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