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AVS is a nonprofit organization that promotes communication, education, networking, recommended practices, research, and the dissemination of knowledge on an international scale, in the application of vacuum and other controlled environments to understand and develop interfaces, new materials, processes, and devices through the interaction of science and technology.
 
125 Maiden Lane, 15th Floor
New York, NY 10038
| Phone +1 (212) 248-0200 |
| Fax +1 (212) 248-0245 |
 
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AVS Roster

Members may download a PDF of the AVS Roster from within the Members Extranet area.

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Officers
 President Gregory J. Exarhos
 President-Elect David Castner
 Immediate Past-President John N. Russell, Jr.
 Clerk/Secretary Joe Greene
 Treasurer Stephen M. Rossnagel
   
 
Directors
  Director 2008 - 2010 Alison A. Baski
  Director 2007 - 2009 Michael Grunze
  Director 2009 - 2011 Luke Hinkle
  Director 2007 - 2009 Ivan G. Petrov
  Director 2008 - 2010 Angus Rockett
  Director 2009 - 2011 Susan Sinnott
   
 
  Awards Committee
 Trustee 2008 - 2010 Stacey F. Bent
 Trustee 2007 - 2009 Steven M. George
  Trustee 2009 - 2011 Rachel S. Goldman
  Trustee 2007 - 2009 Buddy D. Ratner
  Trustee 2008 - 2010 Rudolf M. Tromp
 Trustee 2009 - 2011 Kathryn J. Wahl
    
   
 
   
   

AVS National Office Staff
125 Maiden Lane, 15th Floor
New York, NY 10038
Phone: 212-248-0200
Fax: 212-248-0245

The AVS National Office (NY) relocated in September 1993, from rented space in the American Institute of Physics (AIP) building on East 45th Street in New York, New York to leased space on the 32nd floor of 120 Wall Street in downtown Manhattan. In 2007, AVS purchased space on the 15th floor of 125 Maiden Lane, just a couple of blocks from the Wall Street location. The AVS office moved into this space in July 2008. This office serves as the Society Headquarters and there are 7 full-time staff members at this location. There is a variety of services performed from this location, such as membership management, financial operations (accounts payable/receivable), and website management.
 

 Managing Director Yvonne Towse
  Electronic Services Assistant Steve Barker
  Exhibition & Sales Coordinator Jeannette DeGennaro
  Financial Operations Coordinator Peter Burke
  Information Systems Coordinator Keith Mitchell
  Membership Services Coordinator Angela Klink
  Office Assistant Ricky Baldeo
     
   

AVS West Office Staff
110 Yellowstone Drive, Suite 120
Chico, CA 95973
Tel: 530-896-0477
Fax: 530-896-0487

The West Coast Office is located in Chico, California (CA). It was developed in 1999 for the purpose of developing the AVS Newsletter, short course brochures, managing the annual AVS ICMI (Spring) Conference (which began in 1999), and handling all Society publicity and marketing activities, which were responsibilities previously handled by a vendor. In addition, all event planning functions are now performed at this location and this office also serves as the business office of the Northern California Chapter (NCCAVS). There are currently 2 full-time staff members at this location.
 

 Marketing Communications and Event ManagerDella Miller
  Events/Office Coordinator Heather Korff
   

AVS Publications Office Staff
100 Park Drive, Suite 105, Caller Box 13994
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Phone: 919-361-2787
Fax: 919-361-1378

The Publications Office is located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina (NC), close to the Editor-in-Chief, Gerry Lucovsky. The office handles the manuscript submission and refereeing process for our journals, the Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A & B (JVST), Surface Science Spectra (SSS) and Biointerphases. There are currently 5 staff members at this location.
 

  Publications Office Manager Nancy Schultheis
  Editorial Assistant Mary Faustyn
  Editorial Assistant Jennifer Schreiner
  Editorial Assistant Estella Stansbury
  Editorial Assistant Tonya Yandle
   
Standing Committees
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  Awards (AW) Steven George
 
steven_george(at)avs.org*
  Chapters, Divisions, and Groups (C,D,G) Michael Williams michael_williams(at)avs.org*
       sStudent Chapters Raul A. Caretta raul_caretta(at)avs.org*
     
  Education (ED) Tom Christensen tom_christensen(at)avs.org*
       sShort Courses Suntharampillai (Theva) Thevuthasan theva_thevuthasan(at)avs.org*
       sHistory William D. Westwood bill_westwood(at)avs.org*
       
  Recommended Practices (RP) Joseph Geller joe_geller(at)avs.org*
       
  Finance (FI) Stephen M. Rossnagel steve_rossnagel(at)avs.org*
       sInvestment Advisory John T. Grant john_grant(at)avs.org*
       sCompensation Gregory Exarhos greg_exarhos(at)avs.org*
       
  Governance (GV) Neal Shinn neal_shinn(at)avs.org*
       sConstitution and By-laws Ivan G. Petrov ivan_petrov(at)avs.org*
       sOutreach/Governance/Public Rudy Ludeke rudy_ludeke(at)avs.org*
       sInternational Interactions Gary McGuire gary_mcguire(at)avs.org*
       
  Marketing and Communications (MC) Luke D. Hinkle luke_hinkle(at)avs.org*
       
  Membership (MM) Paula Grunthaner paula_grunthaner(at)avs.org*
       sProfessional Leadership and Outreach Julia E. Fulghum julia_fulghum(at)avs.org*
     
  Publications (PB) Mark Engelhard mark_engelhard(at)avs.org*
     
  Symposia & Conferences (S&C) John N. Russell, Jr. john_russell(at)avs.org*
       sProgram Committee Daniel Gall (2009 Chair) daniel_gall(at)avs.org*
    Eray Aydil (2009 Vice Chair/2010 Chair)

eray_aydil(at)avs.org*

       sExhibitors and Manufacturers David Surman david_surman(at)avs.org*
       sFuture Symposia Sites Robert M. Willis robert_willis(at)avs.org*
       sTopical Conferences Chris J. Palmstrøm chris_palmstrom(at)avs.org*
       sLocal Arrangements Rick Anderson rick_anderson(at)avs.org*
     

 

Division Chairs
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  Advanced Surface Engineering Division Daniel Gall daniel_gall(at)avs.org*
  Applied Surface Science Division Lucille Giannuzzi lucille_giannuzzi(at)avs.org*
  Biomaterial Interfaces Division Fredrik Höök fredrik_hook(at)avs.org*
  Electronic Materials and Processing Division Robert Opila robert_opila(at)avs.org*
  Magnetic Interfaces and Nanostructures Division Aubrey Hanbicki aubrey_hanbicki(at)avs.org*
  Nanometer-Scale Science and Technology Division Kathryn Wahl kathy_wahl(at)avs.org*
  Plasma Science and Technology Division Jeffrey Hopwood jeffrey_hopwood(at)avs.org*
  Surface Science Division Shirley Chiang shirley_chiang(at)avs.org*
  Thin Film Division Roy Gordon roy_gordon(at)avs.org*
  Vacuum Technology Division Robert E. Ellefson tim_gessert(at)avs.org*
 
Group Chairs
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  Manufacturing Science and Technology Group Alain C. Diebold alain_diebold(at)avs.org*
  MEMS and NEMS Technical Group Anirudha Sumant anirudha_sumant(at)avs.org*
 
Chapter Chairs
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  Delaware Valley Chapter (12/31/09) Patrick E. Morris pat_morris(at)avs.org*
  Florida Chapter (3/31/09) Winston V. Schoenfeld winston_schoenfeld(at)avs.org*
  Hudson Mohawk Chapter (3/31/10) Vincent Smentkowski vincent_smentkowski(at)avs.org*
  Michigan Chapter (9/01/09) Terry P. Bigioni terry_bigioni(at)avs.org*
  Mid-Atlantic States Chapter (12/31/09) Frederick A. Stevie fred_stevie(at)avs.org*
  Minnesota Chapter (12/31/09) Rajesh Radhakrishnan rajesh_radhakrishnan(at)avs.org*
  New England Chapter (12/31/09) Peter Somssich peter_somssich(at)avs.org*
  New Mexico Chapter (6/01/10) Daniel Koleske daniel_koleske(at)avs.org*
  Northern California Chapter (12/31/09) Brett Cruden brett_cruden(at)avs.org*
  Ohio Chapter (12/31/09) Jeffrey S. Zabinski jeffrey_zabinski(at)avs.org*
  Pacific Northwest Chapter (12/31/09) Usurla Mazur ursula_mazur(at)avs.org*
  Prairie Chapter (12/31/09) Paul Lyman paul_lyman(at)avs.org*
  Rocky Mountain Chapter (12/31/09) Amy Ferryman amy_ferryman(at)avs.org*
  Southern California Chapter (12/31/09) Larry R. Oberlander larry_oberlander(at)avs.org*
  Tennessee Valley Chapter (06/01/10) Jian Shen jian_shen(at)avs.org*
  Texas Chapter (12/31/09) Lawrence A. Larson larry_larson(at)avs.org**
  Western Pennsylvania Chapter (12/31/09) Chris C. Bowman chris_bowman(at)avs.org*
     
  International Chapter Chair
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  AVS Taiwan D.Y. Wang dy_wang(at)avs.org*
     
  Student University Chapter Chairs
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  University of Florida Travis Kemper travis_kemper(at)avs.org*
  University of Central Florida Andrew Warren andrew_warren(at)avs.org*
  Northwestern University Alpana Ranade alpana_ranade(at)avs.org*
  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Brandon Howe brandon_howe(at)avs.org*
  University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa Kejing Li kejing_li(at)avs.org*

IUVSTA APPOINTEES
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 Councilor Joseph E. Green joe_greene(at)avs.org*
 Alternate Councilor Gregory J. Exarhos greg_exarhos(at)avs.org*
  Welch Award Administrator Frank R. Shepherd frank_shepherd(at)avs.org*
  ASED Representative Ivan G. Petrov ivan_petrov(at)avs.org*
  ASSD Representative John T. Grant john_grant(at)avs.org*
  EMPD Representative Gary E. McGuire gary_mcguire(at)avs.org*
 NSTD Representative Nancy A. Burnham nancy_burnham(at)avs.org*
 PSTD Representative David N. Ruzic david_ruzic(at)avs.org*
  TFD Representative Richard van de Sanden richard_vandesanden(at)avs.org*
  SSD Representative Alison Baski alison_baski(at)avs.org*
  VMD Representative Gregory J. Exarhos greg_exarhos(at)avs.org*
  VTD Representative Neil T. Peacock neil_peacock(at)avs.org*

JOURNAL EDITORS
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  JVST Editor-in-Chief Gerald Lucovsky gerry_lucovsky(at)avs.org*
  JVST A Editor Gerald Lucovsky gerry_lucovsky(at)avs.org*
 JVST B Editor Gary E. McGuire gary_mcguire(at)avs.org*
  JVST Letters Editor Gregory Parsons greg_parsons(at)avs.org*
  SSS Editor Stephen W. Gaarenstroom steve_gaarenstroom(at)avs.org*
  Biointerphases Michael Grunze biointerphases_editor(at)avs.org*

AIP GOVERNING BOARD REPRESENTATIVES
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  David E. Aspnes Term to Spring 2012 david_aspnes(at)avs.org*
  Rudolf Ludeke Term to Spring 2010 rudy_ludeke(at)avs.org*

AIP SPECIAL COMMITTEES (EXTERNAL)
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  Advisory Committee on History of Physics William D. Westwood - '10 bill_westwood(at)avs.org*
  Corporate Associates Advisory Committee (CAAC) Rudolf Ludeke - '12 rudy_ludeke(at)avs.org*
  Executive Committee (voting member) Rudolf Ludeke - '09 rudy_ludeke(at)avs.org*
  Liaison Committee on Under-Represented Minorities Michael Williams - '10 michael_williams(at)avs.org*
  Liaison Sub-committee on Publishing Services Nancy Schultheis - '11 nancy_schultheis(at)avs.org*
  Physics Education Tom Christensen - '11 tom_christensen(at)avs.org*
  Public Policy '10 Janice Reutt-Robey janice_reutt-robey(at)avs.org*
  Society ServicesYvonne Towse* yvonne(at)avs.org*
  Society Treasurers (statutory) Stephen M. Rossnagel* steve_rossnagel(at)avs.org*