MRS reports election results for 2018

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MRS reports election results for 2018 embers of the Materials Rsearch Society (MRS) have elected the 2018 vice president (who will serve as president in 2019) and five directors to join the 2018 MRS Board of Directors. The Board is composed of four elected officers and up to 18 board members, 15 of whom are elected by the membership. A fi fth officer (treasurer) is appointed yearly. The MRS Board of Directors is the highest governing body of MRS, responsible for establishing policy, monitoring progress of the Society toward its long-term goals, and setting the strategic directions for the major activities of the Society, including its meetings, publications, interactions with government agencies, and cooperative efforts with other professional societies throughout the world. The officers of the Society are the president (who serves as chair of the Board), the vice president (who is also the president-elect), the secretary, the treasurer (a position appointed by the Board of Directors), and the immediate past president. All members of the Board, except the president, serve on one of seven Board Committees: Audit, External Relations, Finance, Governance, Nominating, Operational and Strategic Oversight, and Planning. Terms of offi ce expire at the end of the year indicated in parentheses. The asterisk (*) designates those who are newly elected. The annual election ended August 31, 2017.

2018 MRS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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2018 MRS OFFICERS

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President Sean J. Hearne Sandia National Laboratories

Secretary Eric A. Stach University of Pennsylvania

Immediate Past President Susan Trolier-McKinstry The Pennsylvania State University

Treasurer David J. Parrillo The Dow Chemical Company

Vice President (President-Elect) * Michael Fitzsimmons Oak Ridge National Laboratory and The University of Tennessee

Executive Director Todd M. Osman Materials Research Society

* Griselda Bonilla (2020) IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Lincoln J. Lauhon (2019) Northwestern University

Li-Chyong Chen (2019) National Taiwan University

* Paul McIntyre (2020) Stanford University

Matt Copel (2018) IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

* Christopher A. Schuh (2020) Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Paul S. Drzaic (2018) Apple, Inc. Dawnielle Farrar-Gaines (2019) Johns Hopkins University

* Rachel Segalman (2020) University of California, Santa Barbara Magaly Spector (2018) The University of Texas at Dallas

Yury Gogotsi (2018) Drexel University

Molly M. Stevens (2019) Claudia E. Gutiérrez-Wing (2019) Imperial College London Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares * Ehrenfried Zschech (2020) Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Young-Chang Joo (2018) Technologies and Systems Seoul National University *Newly elected.

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