The results of our fall election are in! Thank you to all ACS members who voted, and congratulations to the newly elected officers and re-elected ongoing officers whose terms will begin on the ACS PSS Executive Committee in January 2025.
Chair-elect (proceeds to Chair in 2026 and then Past-Chair for an overall three-year term): Steve Emory, Ph.D., Western Washington University, Professor
Secretary (Two-year term): Lauren Palys, Ph.D., Amazon, Failure Analysis Engineer
Councilor Position Two (Three-year term): John Macklin, Ph.D., University of Washington, Professor Emeritus
Councilor Position Five (Three-year term): Despina Strong, Ph.D., WA State Department of Ecology and King County, Retired
Alternate Councilor Position Two (Three-year term): Sailaja Arungundram, Ph.D., St. Martin’s University, Professor
Alternate Councilor Position Five (Three-year term): Garima Thakur, Ph.D., Sound BioLab, Lab and Research Director
And welcome to Katalina Biondi, M.S, Cigna Health, who proceeds from Chair-elect to her term as Chair in 2025.
Thank you to all ACS members who participated in the election. Thanks in advance and welcome to all of the officers whose terms of service will begin in 2025!