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Executive Committee

The Executive Committee comprises the Chairperson, the Vice Chairperson, the President, and three additional members, all elected by the Electorate. The responsibilities of the Executive Committee include coordination of activities, meetings, and workshops, educational and outreach programs, and coordination with the Grand Challenge programs. At all meetings of the Executive Committee, the presence of a simple majority of its members then in office shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. The Chairs of the Facilities Committee and the Infrastructure Committee serve as non-voting advisors on the Executive Committee.

Executive Committee: Current Membership

  • Thomas Duffy Princeton University, Chair [2010-2013], Member [2010-2013]
  • James Tyburczy, Arizona State University, [2008-2014]
  • Nancy Ross, Virginia Tech University, [2010-2013]
  • Przemek Dera, University of Chicago, Member [2010-2013], Vice Chair [2012-2013]
  • Yingwei Fei, Carnegie Institution of Washington [2012-2015]

Statement of Policies and Procedures

History of Executive Committee Membership

Facilities Committee

This committee oversees the community facility program. It will evaluate the effectiveness of the service delivered by the community facilities. It will coordinate between facilities (such as between beamlines) so as to maximize the community’s effectiveness in using these facilities. This committee will consider the community’s needs and recommend changes in the levels of support of all possible community facilities. It will formulate policies for evaluation of user proposals for accessing COMPRES community facilities.

Facilities Committee: Current Membership

  • Andrew Campbell, University of Chicago,  Chair [2011-2013], Member [2008-2014]
  • Jennifer Jackson, Caltech, [2010-2013]
  • Yanbin Wang, University of Chicago, [2008-2014]
  • Kurt Leinenweber, Arizona State University [2012-2015]
  • Jung-Fu Lin, University of Texas at Austin {2012-2015]

Statement of Policies and Procedures

History of Facilities Committee Membership

Infrastructure Development Committee

This committee is formed review infrastructure development projects that are supported by the Organization. It has the responsibility to assure that these projects serve the needs of the community. The committee will recommend whether a project should continue or not, and what changes are needed to better meet the needs of the community. It will also evaluate proposals by the community for new development projects and make recommendations concerning funding.  

Infrastructure Development Committee: Current Membership

  • Abby Kavner, University of California Los Angeles, Chair [2012-2014], Member [2009-2015]
  • Pamela Burnley, UNLV, Chair [2010-2012], Member [2010-2013]
  • Steven Jacobsen, Northwestern University, [2008-2014]
  • Elise Knittle, University of California at Santa Cruz,  [2011-2014]
  • Oliver Tschauner, University of Nevada Las Vegas, [2010-2013]

Statement of Policies and Procedures

History of Infrastructure Development Committee Members

Advisory Council

  • Louise Kellogg, University of California Davis, [2007-2013]
  • Peter Van Keken, University of Michigan, [2010-2013]
  • Thorne Lay, University of California at Santa Cruz, [2011-2014]
  • Barbara Romanowicz, University of California at Berkeley, [2011-2014]
  • Craig Manning, University of California at Los Angeles, [2013-2016]
  • Yusheng Zhao, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, [2013-2016]
  • George Harlow, American Museum of Natural History, [2013-2016]

History of Advisory Council Members