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Results of the 2010 AURA Annual Elections

April 26, 2010


Following are the results of the AURA Elections, which took place at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Member Representatives and Board of Directors Meeting:

Elected to the Board of Directors by the Member Representatives for a three-year term effective July 1, 2010 were:
Harvey Butcher (non-US institution)
Daniel Clemens (MR)
Charlie Lada
Maria Teresa Ruiz (MR, non-US institution)
Oskar von der Luehe (MR, non-US institution)

In addition, the MRs elected the following to the Board for a one-year term effective July 1, 2010 as Chair of their Management Council:
Fred Chaffee, AOC-G
Todd Hoeksema, SOC
Daniel Larson, STIC
Andrea Dupree, OC

Elected to the 2011 Nominating Committee by the Member Representatives were:
Tom Ayres
Anita Cochran, Chair
Tim Heckman
Bradley Peterson
Paula Szkody

The Board of Directors elected the following individuals to the management councils for a three-year term, effective July 1, 2010. The Board endorsed the recommendations of the Member Representatives, while adhering to the election requirements set forth by the AURA by-laws.

Observatory Council
Rebecca Bernstein
Anita Cochran (MR)
Hsiao-Wen Chen

Solar Observatory Council
Sarah Gibson
Phil Goode
Bob McLaren (MR)
Rene Walterbos (MR)

Space Telescope Institute Council
Amy Barger (MR)
Julianne Dalcanton
John Huchra (MR)
Dick Miller (MR)

AURA Committee on Workforce and Diversity
Margaret Hanson
Keivan Stassun