Biophysical Society Bulletin | June 2018

June 2018

T H E N E W S L E T T E R O F T H E B I O P H Y S I C A L S O C I E T Y

2018 Elections Open Voting Period June 1 through August 1

The Society is pleased to announce the 2018 slate of candidates for President-Elect, Secretary, and Council. The two candidates for President-Elect are Samantha Harris of the University of Arizona and Catherine A. Royer of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

The President-Elect will serve a one-year term, beginning March 2019, followed by a year as President, starting February 2020, and one subsequent year term as Past-President, beginning in February 2021. The candidate for Secretary is Erin D. Sheets of the University of Minnesota Duluth. The Secretary will serve a four-year term, beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2023. Samantha Harris Catherine D. Royer

Erin D. Sheets

Inside Biophysicist in Profile

This year’s slate includes nine candidates for Council, shown below. The four members who are elected will each serve a three-year term beginning on March 5, 2019.

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Public Affairs From the Blog Communities Member Corner

Michelle Digman

Marta Filizola

Sonia M. Gregory

Harley T. Kurata

Don C. Lamb

New Member Benefit

Important Dates

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Publications

Meetings and Events Career Development

Obituary

Upcoming Events

Joseph A. Mindell

David J. Moore

Anna Moroni

Thorsten Wohland

Full biographical information and candidate statements are available at www.biophysics. org. All regular Society members with 2018 dues paid by May 31, 2018, are eligible to vote. Eligible members may vote electronically through August 1, 2018, by means of the secure site found at www.biophysics.org/Election. The Society in indebted to the Nominating Committee, which developed the slate. The committee members were Arthur Palmer , Chair, Michael Pusch , Jonathan Rocheleau , Suzanne Scarlata , and Joanna Swain .

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