International Plasma Chemistry Society

IPCS

Board of directors (2020 - 2023)

The board of directors (BoD) is in charge of all aspects regarding the international plasma chemistry society. This is in particular selecting the venues and organizers of bi-annual ISPC conference.

  • The BoD consists of 12 to 18 members: 5 from Europe and Middle east, 3 from the Americas, 4 from Africa, Asia and Oceania, 2 members at large.
  • The BoD is elected by the IPCS members for a period of four years, one direct re-election possible.
  • The BoD may elect members at-large with a term of four years. The members at large have full rights in the BoD. At each election, a new member at large should be elected.
  • The BoD may also elect co-opted members who have advisory status.
  • BoD Members, who miss two consecutive meetings without excuse forfeit their membership.

At each ISPC conference an election takes place to replace expiring BoD members.

 

Member status region term exp.(*)
         
Europe and Middle East (5)        
Jan BENEDIKT (Germany)   EME 1st 2021+2
Annemie BOGAERTS (Belgium) president EME 2nd 2021+2
Petr LUKES (Czech Republic)   EME 1st 2021+2
Christophe LAUX (France)   EME 1st 2021+2
Deborah O'CONNELL (UK)   EME 1st  2021+2
Eric ROBERT (France) at large EME 1st  2021+2
Dirk HEGEMANN (Switzerland) treasurer, co-opted EME --- 2021+2
Natalia BABAEVA (Russia) at large EME 1st 2023+2
         
Americas (3)        
Sylvain COULOMBE (Canada) co-opted A   2021+2
Lorenzo MANGOLINI (USA)   A 1st 2023+2
Luc STAFFORD (Canada)   A 1st 2023+2
Peter BRUGGEMAN (USA)   A 2nd 2021+2
Bruce LOCKE (USA) vice-president A 1st 2021+2
         
Africa, Asia and Oceania (4)        
Tomohiro NOZAKI (Japan)   AAO 2nd 2023+2
Masaya SHIGETA (Japan)   AAO 1st 2023+2
Hai-Xing WANG (China)   AAO 1st 2023+2
Takayuki WATANABE  (Japan)   AAO 1st 2021+2
Yuan-Hong SONG  (China) at large AAO 1st 2021+2
Hyun-Ha KIM (Japan) at large AAO 1st 2021+2
Hae June LEE (S. Korea) at large AAO 1st 2023+2

  (*) due to the cancellation of the ISPC in 2021 due to the pandemic, the periods had all been extended by 2 more years.