The legislative and controlling body of the Society is the Council.
The Council has 15 members comprised of five Executive Committee members, nine Ordinary Members, who are elected directly by InterPore members, and a student representative, who is the Chair of the Students Affairs Committee.
The Council elects a Chair from the Ordinary Members of the Council by simple majority vote, every two years.
The Council has the following duties:
i) General supervision over the affairs of the Society
ii) Approval of the list of candidates for President-Elect and Council members (received via Executive Committee)
iii) Approval of yearly financial report of the Executive Committee
iv) Approval of changes to bylaws
v) Selecting and appointing Managing Director and Treasurer (from candidates nominated by a Search Committee)
vi) Removal of any Society officer
InterPore Council Members
 | Peyman Mostaghimi UNSW Sydney, Australia peyman@unsw.edu.au | Council Chair |
 | Azita Ahmadi-Senichault Arts et Metiers Institute of Technology-I2M, France azita.ahmadi-senichault@u-bordeaux.fr | Executive Committee Member |
 | Veerle Cnudde Ghent University, Belgium veerle.cnudde@ugent.be | Ordinary Council Member |
 | Majid Hassanizadeh Utrecht University, The Netherlands S.M.Hassanizadeh@uu.nl | Executive Committee Member |
 | Vahid Joekar-Niasar University of Manchester, UK vahid.niasar@manchester.ac.uk | Executive Committee Member |
 | Benoit Noetinger IFP, France benoit.noetinger@ifpen.fr | Ordinary Council Member |
 | Mohammad Nooraiepour Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo, Norway mohammad.nooraiepour@geo.uio.no | Student Member |
 | Dominik Obrist University of Bern, Switzerland dominik.obrist@unibe.ch | Ordinary Council Member |
 | Maša Prodanović Associate Professor and Chevron Centennial Teaching Fellow in Petroleum Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, USA masha@utexas.edu | Ordinary Council Member |
 | Michel Quintard CNRS, Institut de Mécanique des Fluides de Toulouse, France Michel.Quintard@imft.fr | Executive Committee Member |
 | Monica Riva Politecnico Milano, Italy monica.riva@polimi.it | Ordinary Council Member |
 | Marie Elisabeth Rognes Simula Research Laboratory, Norway meg@simula.no | Ordinary Council Member |
 | Maja Rücker Assistant Professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department at the Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands m.rucker@tue.nl | Ordinary Council Member |
 | Karsten Thompson Louisiana State University, USA Karsten@lsu.edu | Executive Committee Member |
 | Moran Wang Tsingua University, China mrwang@tsinghua.edu.cn | Ordinary Council Member |