Society Governance
APS 2012 General Election
May 14 - June 29, 2012
Please consider all the candidates and vote!
2012 Candidate Biographies
Election Information
All members who joined APS before April 28 may vote. Eligible members for whom APS has a valid email address should have received an email with voting instructions.
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APS Presidents
From the President
Letters on Behalf of APS
Presidential Service 1899-Present
APS Physics Presidents
The American Physical Society is a membership organization. The Presidential line is elected by the entire membership and consists of four persons, who rotate through one-year terms as Vice President, President-Elect, President and Past President.
The President presides over the Council, which has the ultimate responsibility for the actions of the Society. The Society is dependent on the assistance of hundreds of volunteers, who serve on its Committees and provide the leadership for it Divisions, Topical Groups, Forums, and Sections. Day-to-day operations of the Society are overseen by three Operating Officers: the Executive Officer, the Treasurer/Publisher, and the Editor in Chief.
Executive Board and Council Information
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