2012 DPS Elections: Procedure

The 2012 election for DPS Vice-Chair and Committee is now open, and will close on July 30th 2012.

To vote, go to http://aas.org/vote/ .
You will need your AAS member login ID (which defaults to your membership number), and your password.
If you haven’t registered to or renewed your DPS membership recently, please take a moment to do so now.
This will allow you to vote and benefit from all membership advantages.

You should vote for one of the two candidates for Vice-Chair:
Heidi Hammel, AURA
Jeff Moore, NASA Ames

The Vice-Chair will become the DPS Chair in October 2012.

You should vote for two of the four candidates for DPS Committee:
Ross Beyer, SETI Institute
Sebastien Charnoz, AIM, Univ. Paris Diderot, France
Amanda Sickafoose Gulbis, Southern African Large Telescope
Paul Withers, Boston University

The successful candidates will serve on the committee for three years after October 2012.

The detailed vitae and position statements for each of the candidates follow.
This information is also linked from the main election page,
http://aas.org/vote/