SPIE Elections
The SPIE 2009 elections for officers and board directors will be held from 1 June to 22 July. Eligible members will receive an e-mail message with instructions on the electronic voting process.
On the ballot for the 2010 term are officer candidates who serve one year.
President-Elect Katarina Svanberg, Lund University Hospital (Sweden) |  |
Vice-President Eustace Dereniak, College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona (USA) |  |
Vice-President Christopher Progler, Photronics, Inc. (USA) |  |
Secretary/Treasurer Brian Lula, PI (Physik Instrumente) LP (USA) |  |
On the ballot for the 2010-2012 term are eight director candidates for four seats:
- John C. Carrano, Carrano Consulting (USA)
- Katarzyna Chalasinska-Macukow, University of Warszawski (Poland)
- Min Gu, Swinburne University of Technology (Australia)
- Robert A. Lieberman, Intelligent Optical Systems Inc. (USA)
- Seung-Han Park, Yonsei University (South Korea)
- Holger Schlüter, Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH (Germany)
- Ralph P. Tatam, Cranfield University (UK)
- Bruce J. Tromberg, University of California Irvine (USA)
The SPIE nominating committee is accepting recommendations for the 2010 election. To make a recommendation, or for more information, e-mail governance@spie.org. Please include a paragraph stating why the person is qualified to serve.
A candidate for SPIE officer or director must be a member in good standing of SPIE; normally have significant leadership experience with the Society (i.e., committee membership, chairing of conferences or committees, involvement in SPIE student activities, or a combination of these activities); or internationally recognized background in a technology area of significant interest to SPIE.
Directors, who serve a three-year term, are expected to attend and participate in three SPIE board meetings each year.
