Elections
2019 Election Results
Of the 3291 FHP members, 496 voted online and 3 paper ballots were received, for a total of 499 voters, or 15.2% of the membership.
The newly-elected Vice Chair of FHP is Michel Janssen. His term begins at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2019, and hopefully he will step through Vice Chair, Chair Elect, Chair, then Past Chair.
The newly-elected Secretary-Treasurer of FHP is Dwight Edward Neuenschwander. His three year term begins at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2019.
The newly-elected at-large members of the FHP Executive Committee are Melinda Baldwin and Chanda Prescod-Weinstein. Their terms are three years beginning at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2019.
The newly-elected Secretary-Treasurer of FHP is Dwight Edward Neuenschwander. His three year term begins at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2019.
The newly-elected at-large members of the FHP Executive Committee are Melinda Baldwin and Chanda Prescod-Weinstein. Their terms are three years beginning at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2019.
2018 Election Results
Of the 3326 FHP members, 410 voted online and 8 paper ballots were received, for a total of 418 voters, or 12.6% of the membership.
The newly-elected Vice Chair of FHP is Joseph Martin. His term begins at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2018, and hopefully he will step through Vice Chair, Chair Elect, Chair, then Past Chair.
The newly-elected at-large members of the FHP Executive Committee are Katemari Rosa and Audra Wolfe. Their terms are three years beginning at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2018.
2017 Election Results
Of the 3453 FHP members, 394 voted online and 1 paper ballot was received, for a total of 395 voters, or 11.4% of the membership.
The newly-elected Vice Chair of FHP is Katepalli Sreenivasan. His term begins at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2017, and hopefully he will step through Vice Chair, Chair Elect, Chair, then Past Chair.
The newly-elected at-large members of the FHP Executive Committee are Katemari Rosa and Michel Janssen. Their terms are three years beginning at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2017.
2016 Election Results
Of the 3497 FHP members, 395 voted online and I received 0 paper ballots, for a total of 395 voters, or 11.3% of the membership.
The newly-elected Vice Chair of FHP is Paul Cadden-Zimansky. His term begins at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2016, and hopefully he will step through Vice Chair, Chair Elect, Chair, then Past Chair.
The newly-elected at-large members of the FHP Executive Committee are Doug Syone and Rebecca Ullrich. Their terms are three years beginning at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2016.
2015 Election Results
Of the 3524 FHP members, 392 voted online and I received 0 paper ballots, for a total of 392 voters, or 11.12% of the membership.
The newly-elected Vice Chair of FHP is Dan Kennefick. His term begins at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2015, and hopefully he will step through Vice Chair, Chair Elect, Chair, then Past Chair.
The newly-elected at-large members of the FHP Executive Committee are Don Salisbury and Aimee Slaughter. Their terms are three years beginning at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2015.
2014 Election Results
Of the 3498 FHP members, 546 voted online and I received 16 paper ballots, for a total of 562 voters, or 16.07% of the membership.
The newly-elected Vice Chair of FHP is Alan Chodos. His term begins at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2014, and hopefully he will step through Vice Chair, Chair Elect, Chair, then Past Chair.
The newly-elected at-large members of the FHP Executive Committee are Alvin Saperstein and Ron Mickens. Their terms are three years beginning at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2014.
2013 Election Results
Of the 3531 FHP members, 506 voted online and I received 19 paper ballots, for a total of 525 voters, or 14.87% of the membership.
The newly-elected Vice Chair of FHP is Robert Crease. His term begins at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2013, and hopefully he will step through Vice Chair, Chair Elect, Chair, then Past Chair.
The newly-elected at-large members of the FHP Executive Committee are Alberto Martinez and Suman Seth. Their terms are three years beginning at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2013.
2012 Election Results
Of the 3636 FHP members, 446 voted online and I received 14 paper ballots, for a total of 460 voters, or 12.65% of the membership.
The newly-elected Vice Chair of FHP is Catherine Westfall. Her term begins at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2012, and hopefully she will step through Vice Chair, Chair Elect, Chair, then Past Chair.
The newly-elected at-large members of the FHP Executive Committee are Diana Buchwald and Richard Staley. Their terms are three years beginning at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2012.
2011 Election Results
Of the 3,686 FHP members, 622 voted online and I received 24 paper ballots, for a total of 646 voters, or 17.5% of the membership.
The newly-elected Vice Chair of FHP is Don A. Howard of Notre Dame. His term begins at the end of the APS April Meeting in 2011, and hopefully he will step through Vice Chair, Chair Elect, Chair, then Past Chair.
The newly-elected at-large members of the FHP Executive Committee are Catherine L. Westfall of Michigan State University, and Robert P. Crease of the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Their terms are three years beginning at the end of the APS "April" meeting in 2011.
2010 Election Results
Of the 3,745 FHP members, 573 voted online and I received 32 paper ballots, for a total of 605 voters, or 16.2% of the membership.
The newly-elected Vice Chair of FHP is Peter Pesic of St. John's College in Santa Fe. His term begins at the end of the APS "April" meeting in 2010, and hopefully he will step through Vice Chair, Chair Elect, Chair, then Past Chair.
The newly-elected at-large members of the FHP Executive Committee are Elizabeth Garber of State University, Stony Brook, and Clayton A. Gearhart of St. John's University in Minnesota. Their terms are three years beginning at the end of the APS "April" meeting in 2010.
2009 Election Results
Of the 3,775 FHP members, 688 voted online and 28 used paper ballots. The voting percentage, 19.0%, was a new record. The results were the following:
Vice-Chair, (and subsequently Chair-Elect in 2010-2011, Chair in 2011-2012, Past Chair 2012-2013):
Martin Blume, of APS and Brookhaven National Laboratory
Executive Committee members-at-large, three year terms 2009-2012:
Paul Cadden-Zimansky, of Columbia University
Cathryn Carson, of the University of California, Berkeley
2008 Election Results
Of the 3,928 FHP members, 532 voted online and 41 used paper ballots. The voting percentage, 14.6% was slightly lower than last year’s 15.3%. The results were the following:
Vice-Chair, (Chair-elect in 2009-2010, Chair in 2010-2011, Past Chair 2011-2012):
Daniel Kleppner, of MIT
Executive Committee members-at-large, three year terms 2008-2011
Robert Arns, of the University of Vermont
Francis Everitt, of Stanford University
2007 Election Results
Of the 3,731 FHP members, 517 voted online and 53 used paper ballots. The voting percentage, 15.3%, was higher than last year’s 13.5%. The results were the following:
Vice-Chair, (Chair-elect in 2008-2009, Chair in 2009-2010, Past Chair 2010-2011):
Gloria Lubkin of Physics Today, AIP
Executive Committee members-at-large, three year terms 2007-2010
Gordy Kane of the University of Michigan
George Zimmerman of Boston University.
FHP Secretary-Treasurer, three year term 2007-2010
Thomas Miller, Air Force Research Laboratory, Hanscom Air Force Base and Boston College
2006 Election Results
486 FHP members (13.5 % of the FHP membership) voted in the 2006 election, 423 on the Web and 63 by paper ballot. The results were the following
Vice Chair,(Chair-elect in 2007-2008, Chair in 2008-2009, Past Chair in 2009-2010):
David Cassidy, Hofstra University
Executive Committee members, three-year terms, 2006-2009:
Paul Halpern, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Peter Pesic, St. John's College, Santa Fe
Executive Committee member, one-year term, 2006-2007:
Priscilla McMillan, Harvard University
In addition, in March, 2006 the Executive Committee appointed Thomas Miller (Air Force Research Lab, Hanscom Air Force Base)as FHP's Secretary-Treasurer, for a term beginning April 1, 2006 and ending at the close of the April, 2007 meeting.