From Noemi Mirkin, FIP Secretary-Treasurer
The Executive Committee of the Forum on International Physics consists of 13 voting members. The following positions become vacant beginning January 2015: Vice-Chair, (4-year term in the Forum's chair line) and two Members-at-Large (3-year terms). The Nominating Committee, chaired by Sergio Ulloa, did an excellent job selecting the candidates for this election.
The election begins October 15 and ends December 7. All members of FIP will receive official ballot information by email. The notification will include links to brief bios and statements of the candidates and the ballot itself.
The newly elected members will start their terms January 1st, 2015. They will replace the four outgoing members of the FIP Executive Committee whose terms end December 31, 2014: Sergio Ulloa, Luisa Cifarelli and Sultana Nahar.