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

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Officers
 President David G. Castner
 President-Elect Angus A. Rockett
 Immediate Past-President Gregory J. Exarhos
 Clerk/Secretary Joe Greene
 Treasurer Stephen M. Rossnagel
   
 
Directors
  Director 2008 - 2010 Alison A. Baski
  Director 2010 - 2012 Jane P. Chang
  Director 2010 - 2012 Steven M. George
  Director 2009 - 2011 Luke Hinkle
  Director 2010 Graham Leggett
  Director 2009 - 2011 Susan B. Sinnott
   
 
  Awards Committee
 Trustee 2008 - 2010 Stacey F. Bent
 Trustee 2010 - 2012 Julia Fulghum
  Trustee 2009 - 2011 Rachel S. Goldman
  Trustee 2010 - 2012 Stella Pang
  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) Stacey Bent
 
stacey_bent(at)avs.org*
  Chapters, Divisions, and Groups (C,D,G) Michael D. Williams michael_williams(at)avs.org*
       sStudent Chapters Nathan Guisinger nathan_guisinger(at)avs.org*
     
  Education (ED) Tom Christensen tom_christensen(at)avs.org*
       sShort Courses Suntharampillai (Theva) Thevuthasan theva_thevuthasan(at)avs.org*
       sHistory Susan Burkett susan_burkett(at)avs.org*
       
  Recommended Practices (RP) Robert A. Childs bob_childs(at)avs.org*
       
  Finance (FI) Stephen M. Rossnagel steve_rossnagel(at)avs.org*
       sInvestment Advisory Christie R.K. Marrian christie_marrian(at)avs.org*
       sCompensation David G. Castner david_castner(at)avs.org*
       
  Governance (GV) Ivan G. Petrov ivan_petrov(at)avs.org*
       sConstitution and By-laws Jane P. Chang jane_chang(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) Paula J. Grunthaner paula_grunthaner(at)avs.org*
       
  Membership (MM) Bridget R. Rogers bridget_rogers(at)avs.org*
       sProfessional Leadership Committee Charles (Chip) R. Eddy, Jr. chip_eddy(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 Eray Aydil (2010 Chair)

eray_aydil(at)avs.org*

    Susan B. Sinnott (2010 Vice Chair/2011 Chair) susan_sinnott@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 John N. Russell, Jr./Staff john_russell(at)avs.org*
     

 

Division Chairs
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  Advanced Surface Engineering Division Ali Erdemir ali_erdemir(at)avs.org*
  Applied Surface Science Division Ian S. Gilmore ian_gilmore(at)avs.org*
  Biomaterial Interfaces Division Stefan Zauscher stefan_zauscher(at)avs.org*
  Electronic Materials and Processing Division Robert M. Wallace robert_wallace(at)avs.org*
  Magnetic Interfaces and Nanostructures Division Rosa A. Lukaszew rosa_lukaszew(at)avs.org*
  Nanometer-Scale Science and Technology Division Eric Altman eric_altman(at)avs.org*
  Plasma Science and Technology Division Catherine B. Labelle catherine_labelle(at)avs.org*
  Surface Science Division Yves J. Chabel yves_chabel(at)avs.org*
  Thin Film Division Jay Lewis jay_lewis(at)avs.org*
  Vacuum Technology Division Jay Hendricks jay_hendricks(at)avs.org*
 
Group Chairs
*replace (at) with @ for email addresses
  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 (12/31/10) Patrick E. Morris pat_morris(at)avs.org*
  Florida Chapter (3/31/10) Winston V. Schoenfeld winston_schoenfeld(at)avs.org*
  Hudson Mohawk Chapter (3/31/10) Vincent Smentkowski vincent_smentkowski(at)avs.org*
  Michigan Chapter (9/01/10) Terence D. Brown terence_brown(at)avs.org*
  Mid-Atlantic States Chapter (12/31/10) Douglas Baker doug_baker(at)avs.org*
  Minnesota Chapter (12/31/10) Rajesh Radhakrishnan rajesh_radhakrishnan(at)avs.org*
  New England Chapter (12/31/10) Peter Somssich peter_somssich(at)avs.org*
  New Mexico Chapter (6/01/10) Daniel Koleske daniel_koleske(at)avs.org*
  Northern California Chapter (12/31/10) Susan Felch susan_felch(at)avs.org*
  Ohio Chapter (12/31/10) Andrey Voevodin andrey_voevodin(at)avs.org*
  Pacific Northwest Chapter (12/31/10) Shuttha Shutthanandan shuttha_shutthanandan(at)avs.org*
  Prairie Chapter (12/31/10) Paul Lyman paul_lyman(at)avs.org*
  Rocky Mountain Chapter (12/31/10) Ina T. Martin ina_martin(at)avs.org*
  Southern California Chapter (12/31/10) Larry R. Oberlander larry_oberlander(at)avs.org*
  Tennessee Valley Chapter (06/01/10) Jian Shen jian_shen(at)avs.org*
  Texas Chapter (12/31/10) Lawrence A. Larson larry_larson(at)avs.org**
  Western Pennsylvania Chapter (12/31/10) Chris C. Bowman chris_bowman(at)avs.org*
     
  International Chapter
*replace (at) with @ for email addresses
  Taiwan AVS D.Y. Wang dy_wang(at)avs.org*
     
  International Affiliate  
  Israel Vacuum Society Sidney Cohen sidney_cohen(at)avs.org*
     
     
  Student University Chapter Chairs
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  University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa Harshan V. Nampoori harshan_nampoori(at)avs.org*
  University of Central Florida Andrew Warren andrew_warren(at)avs.org*
  University of Florida Erica Douglas erica_douglas(at)avs.org*
  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Brandon Howe brandon_howe(at)avs.org*
  Northwestern University Alpana Ranade alpana_ranade(at)avs.org*
       

IUVSTA APPOINTEES
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 Councilor Joseph E. Greene 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 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*
  VTD Representative Neil T. Peacock neil_peacock(at)avs.org*

JOURNAL EDITORS
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  Biointerphases Michael Grunze biointerphases_editor(at)avs.org*
  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 Senior Editor James Castle james_castle(at)avs.org*
  SSS Editor Richard T. Haasch richard_haasch(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 2013 rudy_ludeke(at)avs.org*

AIP SPECIAL COMMITTEES (EXTERNAL)
*replace (at) with @ for email addresses
  Corporate Associates Advisory Committee (CAAC) Rudolf Ludeke - '12 rudy_ludeke(at)avs.org*
  Executive Committee (non-voting member) Rudolf Ludeke - '11 rudy_ludeke(at)avs.org*
  Liaison Committee on Under-Represented Minorities Michael Williams - '13 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*
  Liaison Committee of Society Treasurers Stephen M. Rossnagel* (statutory) steve_rossnagel(at)avs.org*