Presidents Presidents of IRAS have been: Edwin Prince Booth, (1954-59), Professor of Church History, Boston College Harlow Shapley, (1960-62), Professor of Astronomy, Harvard University Sanborn C. Brown, (1962-67), Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Malcolm R. Sutherland , Jr., (1967-68), President of Meadville/Lombard Theological School , Carl Bihldorff, (1968-69), Minister, First Parish, Brookline, Massachusetts Hudson Hoagland, (1969-71), Director, Worcester Foundation of Experimental Biology Jerome Malino, (1971-73), Rabbi, United Jewish Center, Danbury, Connecticut George A. Riggan, (1973-75), Professor of Systematic Theology, Hartford Seminary Foundation Malcolm R. Sutherland  , (1976-77), Jr., President of Meadville/Lombard Theological School Solomon H. Katz, (1977-79), Professor of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania Philip Hefner, (1979-81), Professor of Theology, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Solomon H. Katz, (1981-83), Professor of Anthropology, Univ. of Pennsylvania Philip Hefner, (1984-86), Professor of Theology, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Ward Goodenough, (1987-89), Professor of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania Marjorie Hall Davis, (1989-92), Minister, United Church of Christ, Granby, Connecticut , Ursula Goodenough, (1992-96), Professor of Biology, Washington University Karl E. Peters, (1996-99), Professor of Philosophy  Religion, Rollins College Christopher Corbally S.J., (1999-2002), Astronomy , Vatican Observatory Michael Cavanaugh, (2002-04), Attorney (retired), Baton Rouge, Louisiana Barbara Whittaker-Johns, (2004-05), Minister, Arlington, Massachusetts John Teske, (2005-08), Professor, Psychology, Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania Ted Laurenson, (2008-11), Attorney, New York, New York Varadaraja Raman, (2011-13), Professor of Physics  Humanities, Rochester Institute of Technology Barbara Whittaker-Johns, (2013–), Minister, Arlington, Massachusetts
Presidents Presidents of IRAS have been: Edwin Prince Booth, (1954-59), Professor of Church History, Boston College Harlow Shapley, (1960-62), Professor of Astronomy, Harvard University Sanborn C. Brown, (1962-67), Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Malcolm R. Sutherland Jr., (1967-68), President of Meadville/Lombard Theological School Carl Bihldorff, (1968-69), Minister, First Parish, Brookline, Massachusetts Hudson Hoagland, (1969-71), Director, Worcester Foundation of Experimental Biology Jerome Malino, (1971-73), Rabbi, United Jewish Center, Danbury, Connecticut George A. Riggan, (1973-75), Professor of Systematic Theology, Hartford Seminary Foundation Malcolm R. Sutherland Jr. , (1976-77), President of Meadville/Lombard Theological School Solomon H. Katz, (1977-79), Professor of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania Philip Hefner, (1979-81), Professor of Theology, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Solomon H. Katz, (1981-83), Professor of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania Philip Hefner, (1984-86), Professor of Theology, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Ward Goodenough, (1987-89), Professor of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania Marjorie Hall Davis, (1989-92), Minister, United Church of Christ, Granby, Connecticut Ursula Goodenough, (1992-96), Professor of Biology, Washington University Karl E. Peters, (1996-99), Professor of Philosophy and Religion, Rollins College Christopher Corbally S.J., (1999-2002), Astronomer , Vatican Observatory Michael Cavanaugh, (2002-04), Attorney (retired), Baton Rouge, Louisiana Barbara Whittaker-Johns, (2004-05), Minister, Arlington, Massachusetts John Teske, (2005-08), Professor, Psychology, Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania Ted Laurenson, (2008-11), Attorney, New York, New York Varadaraja Raman, (2011-13), Professor of Physics and Humanities, Rochester Institute of Technology Barbara Whittaker-Johns, (2013–), Minister, Arlington, Massachusetts
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