The Board of Directors is responsible for the overall management of the Society, including all matters of corporate governance and finance.
The Council focuses on all matters of science and membership, including science policy.
Meet the Council of Representatives
The APS management staff is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the society.
Nominees for and holders of APS Honors (prizes, awards, and fellowship) and official leadership positions 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.