InterPore Elections 2020: Call for Nominations

The InterPore Elections are coming up, spanning an election period from 1 – 30 November 2020. With this announcement, we wish to inform the Society members about the details of the election procedure.

Who will be elected: A new President-Elect, five new Council members and three members of the Student Affairs Committee (SAC).

Who is conducting the elections: The Election Committee, chaired by Prof. Gabriel Wittum.

Who can vote? All current InterPore members.

Nomination Committee: In accordance with the InterPore bylaws, a Nomination Committee is formed, chaired by Prof. Tissa Illangasekare.

Nomination deadline: 13 September 2020.

How to nominate: Please volunteer to run for an office and/or nominate candidates now; please contact Tissa Illangasekare. Criteria for the selection of candidates by the Council are (1) personal qualifications, (2) balancing industry and academia, and (3) ensuring – as much as possible – gender and geographical balance. Only nominees who agree to serve, once elected, will be accepted.