Board of directors (2026 - 2027)
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 organisers of the bi-annual ISPC conference.
- The BoD consists of 12 to 18 members: 5 from Europe and the 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, with 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 | 2nd | 2027 | |
| Petr LUKES (Czech Republic) | EME | 2nd | 2027 | |
| Christophe LAUX (France) | EME | 2nd | 2027 | |
| Deborah O'CONNELL (UK) | EME | 2nd | 2027 | |
| Eric ROBERT (France) | at large | EME | 2nd | 2027 |
| Dirk HEGEMANN (Switzerland) | treasurer, co-opted | EME | --- | 2029 |
| Natalia BABAEVA (Russia) | at large | EME | 2nd | 2029 |
| Americas (3) | ||||
| Selma Medevodic THAGARD (USA) | A | 1st | 2027 | |
| Lorenzo MANGOLINI (USA) | A | 2nd | 2029 | |
| Luc STAFFORD (Canada) | A | 2nd | 2029 | |
| Konstantin KOSTOV (Brazil) | at large | A | 1st | 2027 |
| Bruce LOCKE (USA) | at large president | A | 2nd | 2027 |
| Africa, Asia and Oceania (4) | ||||
| Yosunori TANAKA (Japan) | AAO | 1st | 2029 | |
| Masaya SHIGETA (Japan) | AAO | 2nd | 2029 | |
| Hai-Xing WANG (China) | vice-president | AAO | 2nd | 2029 |
| Takayuki WATANABE (Japan) | AAO | 2nd | 2027 | |
| Yuan-Hong SONG (China) | at large | AAO | 2nd | 2027 |
| Hae June LEE (S. Korea) | at large | AAO | 2nd | 2029 |