The Controlled Release Society has been governed by outstanding leaders from academia and industry. Their foresight and guidance have contributed tremendously to the successes of CRS.
- 1978-1979 Frank Harris
1979-1980 Frank Harris
1980-1981 George Janes
1981-1982 Richard Baker
1982-1983 Danny Lewis
1983-1984 Agis Kydonieus
1984-1985 Zack Mansdorf
1985-1986 Joseph Bakan*
1986-1987 Theodore Roseman
1987-1988 Nicholas Peppas
1988-1989 Lynda Sanders
1989-1990 Jorge Heller*
1990-1991 Joseph Robinson*
1991-1992 Robert Langer
1992-1993 Vincent Lee
1993-1994 Gordon Amidon
1994-1995 Hans Junginger
1995-1996 Jindrich Kopecek
1996-1997 Tsuneji Nagai*
1997-1998 Ronald Siegel
1998-1999 Thomas Kissel
1999-2000 Gary Cleary
2000-2001 Richard Guy
2001-2002 Kinam Park
2002-2003 Alexander Florence
2003-2004 J. Anderson
2004-2005 Jennifer Dressman
2005-2006 Vladimir Torchilin
2006-2007 Randy Mrsny
2007-2008 Susan Cady
2008-2009 Lisbeth Ilum
2009-2010 Diane Burgess
2010-2011 Mark Tracy
2011-2012 Martyn Davies
2012-2013 Kazunori Kataoka
2013-2014 Ian Tucker
2014-2015 Arthur Tipton
2015-2016 Debra Bingham
2016-2017 Ruth Schmid
2017-2018 Tamara Minko
2018-2019 Maria Jose Alonso
2019-2020 Justin Hanes
2020-2021 Yvonne Perrie
2021-2022 Ben Boyd
2022-2023 Christine Allen
2023-2024 Twan Lammers
2024-2025 Avi Schroeder
*deceased
