Governance

Committees

Communications and Outreach Committee (2024)

Chair: Lebo Molefe
Members: Eva Baur, Reza Foudazi, Ignaas Jimidar, Michelle Wang

Early Career Award Selection Committee (2024)

Chair: Chris Santangelo
Past Chair: Srikanth Sastry
24' Recipient: Corentin Coulais
Members: PT Brun, Lisa Manning, Nikta Fakhri

2023: Srikanth Sastry (Chair), PT Brun, Emanuela del Gado, Chris Santangelo, Cecilia Leal, Aparna Baskaran
2022:
Emanuela del Gado (Chair), Nikta Fakhri, Kari Dalnoki-Veress, Cecilia Leal, Srikanth Sastry
2021:
Kari Dalnoki-Veress (Chair), EmanuelaDel Gado, Nigel Goldenfeld, Eleni Katifori, Cecilia Leal, Robin Selinger
2020:
Robin Selinger (Chair), Stefano Sacanna (Winner), Paul Chaikin, Nigel Goldenfeld, Fred MacKintosh
2019: Narayanan Menon (Chair), Aparna Baskaran, Denis Bendejacq (Solvay), Paul Chaikin, Nigel Goldenfeld, Fred MacKintosh, Kathleen Stebe
2018:
Fred MacKintosh (Chair), Denis Bendejacq (Solvay), Karen Daniels, Pedro Reis, Christian Santangelo, Jennifer Schwarz, Kathleen Stebe
2017: Kate Stebe (Chair), Nick Abbott, Karen Daniels, Jean-Yves Delannoy (Solvay), Pedro Reis, Chris Santangelo, Jennifer Schwarz, Jonathan Selinger
2016: Linda Hirst (Co-chair), Cristina Marchetti (Co-chair), Heinrich Jaeger, Juan de Pablo, Sam Safran, Jennifer Schwarz, Ivan Smalyukh
2015: Juan de Pablo (Chair), Sue Coppersmith, Larry Hough (Solvay), Todd Squires, Sandra Troian
2014: Nick Abbott (Chair), Joanna Aizenberg, Sue Coppersmith, Larry Hough (Solvay), Tim Lodge, Juan de Pablo

Fellowship Committee (2024)

Chair: Deveraj van der Meer
Members: Paulo Arratia (ex officio), Lynn Walker, Eric Dufresne, Linda Hirst, Petia Vlahovska

2023: Megan Valentine (Chair), Nikta Fakhri, Connie Roth, Deveraj van der Meer, Eric Dufresne, Linda Hirst
2022:
Aparna Baskaran, Eberhard Bodenschatz, Scott Franklin, Connie Roth, Megan Valentine, Katia Bertoldi
2021
: Kate Stebe (Chair), Vincenzo Vitelli, Eberhard Bodenschatz, Scott Franklin, Katia Bertoldi
2020:
Jacinta Conrad (Chair), Vincenzo Vitelli, David Grier, Oleg Lavrentovich, Bulbul Chakraborty
2019:
Karen Daniels (Chair), Andrea Liu, David Grier, Oleg Lavrentovich, Bulbul Chakraborty
2018:
Zvonimir Dogic (Chair), Paul Goldbart, Andrea Liu, David Grier, Oleg Lavrentovich
2017: Douglas Durian (Chair), Paul Goldbart, Andrea Liu, David Grier, Oleg Lavrentovich
2016: Erik Luijten (Chair), Jonathan Selinger, Paul Goldbart, Juan de Pablo, Andrea Liu
2015: Nicholas Abbott (Chair), Juan de Pablo, Paul Goldbart, Cristina Marchetti, Jonathan Selinger

Nominating Committee (2024)

Chair: Kate Stebe
APS Rep: Sriram Ramaswamy
Members: Nikta Fahkri (Diversity Officer); Lilian Hsiao, Jose Bico, Nuris Figueroa Morales, Evelyn Tang, Laura Gray, Sujit Datta (members at large); Lebo Molefe, Jack-William Barrota (student reps)

2023: Jacinta Conrad (Chair); Aparna Baskaran (Diversity Officer); Irmgard Bischofberger, Kerstin Nordstrom, Nuris Figueroa Morales, Evelyn Tang, Laura Gray, Sujit Datta (members at large); Lebo Molefe, Sophie Ettinger (student reps); Sascha Hilgenfeldt (APS rep)
2022:
Karen Daniels (Chair); Kate Stebe (Diversity Officer); Elizabeth Mann, Irmgard Bischofberger, Kerstin Nordstrom, Nuris Figueroa Morales, Evelyn Tang (members at large); Ephraim Bililign, Sophie Ettinger (student reps); Omar Saleh (APS Rep)
2021:
Zvonimir Dogic (Chair); Jacinta Conrad (Diversity Officer); Sidney Nagel (External), Irmgard Bischofberger, Kerstin Nordstrom, Emanuela Del Gado, Elisabetta Matsumoto, Nathalie Vriend, Elizabeth Mann (members at large); Daria Atkinson, Olga Shishkov (student reps)
2020:
Douglas Durian (Chair) Karen Daniels (Diversity Officer); Emanuela Del Gado, Elisabetta Matsumoto, Nathalie Vriend, Elizabeth Mann, Kerstin Nordstrom, Irmgard Bischofberger (members at large); Daria Atkinson, Olga Shishkov (student reps)
2019:
Erik Luijten (Chair), Zvonimir Dogic (diversity officer), Eric Weeks (external), Gregory Grason, Pedro Reis,
Eleni Katifori, Frederick MacKintosh, Emanuela Del Gado, Elisabetta Matsumoto
2018:
Nicholas Abbott (Chair), Douglas Durian (diversity officer), Kai Yee Lee (external); members at large: Jasna Brujic, Linda Hirst, Gregory Grason, Pedro Reis, Eleni Katifori, Frederick MacKintosh
2017: Cristina Marchetti (Chair), Jasna Brujic, Jean-Yves Delannoy, Greg Grason, Linda Hirst, Pedro Reis, Michael Rubinstein, Oleg Lavrentovich
2016: Randy Kamien (Chair), Jasna Brujic, Jean-Yves Delannoy, Juan de Pablo, Daan Frenkel, Linda Hirst, Michael Rubinstein, Sandra Troian
2015: Jacinta Conrad (Chair), Karen Daniels, Juan de Pablo, Daniel Fisher, Amelie Frischknecht, Lawrence Hough, Michael Rubinstein, Sandra Troian

Program Committee (2024 - planning 2025 March Meeting)

Chair: Xiang Cheng
Past-Chair:
Justin Burton
Chair-Elect: Xiaomeng Mao
Members: Nikta Fahkri (ex-officio); Alberto Fernandez-Nieves (Vice Chair); Evelyn Tang, Sujit Datta (members at large)

2023: Justin Burton (Chair), Xiaomeng Mao (Vice-Chair), Eric Corwin (Past Chair), Xiang Cheng (Chair Elect), Aparna Baskaran (ex-officio), Irmgard Bischofberger, Evelyn Tang
2022:
Eric Corwin (Chair), Chris Santangelo (Past Chair), Kate Stebe (ex-offcio), Nathalie Vriend, Elizabeth Mann, Irmgard Bischofberger, Kerstin Nordstrom 
2021:
Christian Santangelo (Chair), Eric Corwin (Vice-Chair), Jacinta Conrad (ex-officio), Elisabetta Matsumoto, Emmanuela Del Gado, Nathalie Vriend, Elizabeth Mann
2020:
Katia Bertoldi (Chair), Christian Santangelo (Vice-Chair), Karen Daniels (ex-officio), Elisabetta Matsumoto
2019:
John Crocker (Chair), Katia Bertoldi (Chair 2021), Christian Santangelo (Chair 2022), Zvonimir Dogic (ex officio), Gregory Grason, Pedro Reis, Eleni Katifori, Frederick MacKintosh, Kimberly Weirich
2018:
Steve Whitelam (Chair), John Crocker, Katia Bertoldi, Douglas Durian (ex officio), Lilian Hsiao, Daphne Klotsa
2017: Patrick Charbonneau (Chair), John Crocker, Lisa Manning, Vinothan N. Manoharan, Stephen Whitelam
2016: Karen Daniels (Chair), Rae Anderson, John Crocker, Fred Mackintosh, Gerd Schröder-Turk
2015 & 2014: Eric Weeks (Chair), Karen Daniels, Cristina Marchetti, Scott Milner, Sriram Ramaswamy

Membership Committee (2024)

Chair: Ryan Poling-Skutvik 
Graduate Student Rep: Muchu Zhou
Members: Shravan Pradeep, Qingteng Zhang, Christopher O'Bryan

2023: Ryan Poling-Skutvik (Chair), Qingteng Zhang
2022:
Lillian Hsiao (Chair), Nathalie Vriend, Olga Shishkov, Joshua Dijksman , Ryan Poling-Skutvik
2021:
Lilian Hsiao (Chair), Olga Shishkov (Student Rep), Joshua Dijksman, Nathalie Vriend, Qingteng Zhang
2020:
Vivek Sharma (Chair), Daria Atkinson (Grad Student Rep), Chrisy Xiyu Du, Lilian Hsiao
2019:
 Daniel Beller (Chair), Eric Corwin, Vivek Sharma
2018: Daniel Beller (Chair), Eric Corwin, Vivek Sharma
2017: Vivek Sharma (Chair), Daniel Beller, Eric Corwin
2016: Lisa Manning (Chair), Daniel Beller, Cari Dutcher, Vivek Sharma
2015: Lisa Manning (Chair), Daniel Beller, Cari Dutcher

Student Affairs Committee (2024)

Chair: Lebo Molefe
Members: Jack-William Barotta, Nikta Fakhri, Sadjad Arzash, Tali Khain

2023: Sophie Ettinger (Chair), Lebo Molefe, Aparna Baskaran, Sadjad Arzash, Tali Khain, Michelle Wang, Talha Rehman
2022:
Ephraim Bililign (Chair), Sophie Ettinger, Kate Stebe, Shravan Pradeep, Michelle Wang, Talha Rehman
2021:
Olga Shishkov (chair), Daria Atkinson, Shravan Pradeep, Ephraim Bililign, Michelle Wang, Talha Rehman
2020: Olga Shishkov (chair), Daria Atkinson, Shravan Pradeep, Ephraim Bililign, Michelle Wang, Talha Rehman

Publications Committee (2023)

Chair: Karen Daniels
Members: Katie Newhall, Eric Dufresne

2022: Karen Daniels (Chair), Katie Newhall, Eric Dufresne


Nominees and award and office holders are expected to meet standards of professional conduct and integrity as described in the APS Ethics Guidelines. Violations of these standards may disqualify people from consideration or lead to revocation of honors or removal from office.