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125 Maiden Lane, 15B
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.
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.
AVS Publications Office Staff
51 Kilmayne Drive, Suite 104
Cary, NC 27511
Phone: 919-361-2728
The Publications Office is located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina (NC). 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.
Awards (AW) -- Angus Rockett |
angus_rockett @ avs.org |
Chapters, Divisions, and Groups (C,D,G) -- Vincent Smentkowski |
vincent_smentkowski @ avs.org |
♦Divisions & Groups (Co-Chair)
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chip_eddy @ avs.org |
♦Divisions & Groups (Co-Chair)
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michael_filler @ avs.org |
Education (ED) -- Timothy A. Gessert |
tim_gessert @ avs.org |
♦Educational Materials and Outreach -- Svitlana Pylypenko
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svitlana_pylypenko @ avs.org |
♦Short Courses -- Dave Adams
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dave_adams @ avs.org |
♦History -- Marcy Stutzman
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marcy_stutzman @ avs.org |
Finance (FI) -- Gregory J. Exarhos |
greg_exarhos @ avs.org |
♦Audit -- Gregory J. Exarhos
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greg_exarhos @ avs.org |
♦Investment Advisory -- Christie R.K. Marrian
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christie_marrian @ avs.org |
♦Compensation -- Peter Sheldon
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peter_sheldon @ avs.org |
Governance (GV) -- Daniel Gaspar |
daniel_gaspar @ avs.org |
♦Constitution and By-laws -- Aubrey Hanbicki
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aubrey_hanbicki @ avs.org |
♦Outreach/Governance/Public -- Susan Burkett
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susan_burkett @ avs.org |
♦International Interactions -- Gregory Parsons
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gregory_parsons @ avs.org |
♦Special Committee for Strategic Planning -- Scott Bryan
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scott_bryan @ avs.org |
Marketing and Communications (MC) -- Staff Function
♦Web
♦Buyer's Guide
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Membership (MM) David Surman |
dave_surman @ avs.org |
♦Professional Leadership -- Bridget Rogers
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bridget_rogers @ avs.org |
♦AVS Excellence in Mentorship Recognition -- Nathan Havercroft |
nathan_havercroft @ avs.org |
♦Industrial Engagement -- David Surman |
dave_surman @ avs.org |
♦Diversity & Inclusion -- Talat Rahman |
talat_rahman @ avs.org |
Publications (PB) -- Ivan G. Petrov |
ivan_petrov @ avs.org |
-- Chip Eddy (2019 Vice-Chair) |
chip_eddy @ avs.org |
Recommended Practices (RP) -- Jay Hendricks |
jay_hendricks @ avs.org |
Symposia & Conferences (S&C) -- James M. Fitz-Gerald |
james_fitz-gerald @ avs.org |
♦Program Committee -- Mariadriana Creatore (2019 Chair)
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mariadriana_creatore @ avs.org |
-- Daniel Killelea (2019 Vice-Chair / 2020 Chair)
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dan_killelea @ avs.org |
♦Exhibitors and Manufacturers (E&M) -- Staff Function
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♦Future Sites Team -- Staff Function
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♦Topical Conferences -- James M. Fitz-Gerald
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james_fitz-gerald @ avs.org |
♦ ALD/ALE 2019 -- Sumit Agarwal (ALD Chair)
-- Dennis Hausmann (ALD Co-Chair)
-- Craig Huffman (ALE Chair)
-- Gottlieb Oehrlein (ALE Co-Chair)
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sumit_agarwal @ avs.org
dennis_hausmann @ avs.org
craig_huffman @ avs.org
gottlieb_oehrlein @ avs.org |
Advanced Surface Engineering Division -- David P. Adams |
david_adams @ avs.org |
Applied Surface Science Division -- Karen Gaskell |
karen_gaskell @ avs.org |
Biomaterial Interfaces Division -- Caitlin Howell |
caitlin_howell @ avs.org |
Electronic Materials and Photonics Division -- Rachael Myers-Ward |
rachael_myers-ward @ avs.org |
Magnetic Interfaces and Nanostructures Division -- Valeria Lauter |
valeria_lauter @avs.org |
Nanometer-Scale Science and Technology Division -- Sidney Cohen |
sidney_cohen @ avs.org |
Plasma Science and Technology Division -- R. Mohan Sankaran |
mohan_sankaran @ avs.org |
Surface Science Division -- Petra Reinke |
petra_reinke @ avs.org |
Thin Film Division -- Paul Poodt |
paul_poodt @ avs.org |
Vacuum Technology Division -- Jacob Ricker |
jacob_ricker @ avs.org |

Manufacturing Science and Technology Group -- Bridget R. Rogers |
bridget_rogers @ avs.org |
MEMS and NEMS Technical Group -- Christian Zorman |
christian_zorman @ avs.org |

Delaware Valley Chapter (12/31/19) -- Patrick E. Morris |
pat_morris @ avs.org |
Florida Chapter (3/31/20) -- Mihai Vaida |
mihai_vaida @ avs.org |
Hudson Mohawk Chapter (12/31/19) -- J. Scott Price |
jscott_price @ avs.org |
Michigan Chapter (9/01/19) -- Pilar Herrera-Fierro (contact) |
pilar_herrera-fierrol @ avs.org |
Mid-Atlantic States Chapter (12/31/19) -- Jacob Ricker |
jacob_ricker @ avs.org |
Minnesota Chapter (12/31/19) -- Sachin Attava |
sachin_attavar @ avs.org |
New England Chapter (12/31/19) -- Bill Trotter, Jr. |
bill_trotter @ avs.org |
New Mexico Chapter (12/31/19) -- Carter Hodges |
carter_hodges @ avs.org |
Northern California Chapter (12/31/19) -- Paul Werbaneth |
paul_werbaneth @ avs.org |
Ohio Chapter (12/31/19) -- R. Mohan Sankaran |
mohan_sankaran @ avs.org |
Pacific Northwest Chapter (12/31/19) -- David Y. Lee |
david_lee @ avs.org |
Prairie Chapter (12/31/19) -- Dan Killelea |
dan_killelea @ avs.org |
Rocky Mountain Chapter (12/31/19) -- Andrew S. Cavanagh |
andrew_cavanagh @ avs.org |
Southern California Chapter (12/31/19) -- Anna Corinne D'Ambrosio |
corinne_dambrosio @ avs.org |
Tennessee Valley Chapter (12/31/19) -- Petro Maksymovych |
petro_maksymovych @ avs.org |
Texas Chapter (12/31/19) -- Jeffry Kelber |
jeffry_kelber @ avs.org |
Western Pennsylvania Chapter (12/31/19) -- Joe DeMaio |
joe_demaio @ avs.org |

Taiwan AVS -- Jinn P. Chu |
jinn_chu @ avs.org |
St. Lawrence AVS -- Ludvik Martinu |
ludvik_martinu @ avs.org |

Cuban Physical Society -- María Sánchez Colina |
maria_sanchez-colina @ avs.org |
Israel Vacuum Society -- Sidney Cohen |
sidney_cohen @ avs.org |
Korean Vacuum Society -- Guen Young Yeom |
geun_yeom @ avs.org |
Polish Vacuum Society -- Leszek Markowski |
leszek_markowski @ avs.org |
Sociedad Mexicana de Ciencia y Terconlogía de Superficies y Materiales -- Gregorio Hernandez-Cocoletzi |
gregorio_hernandez-cocoletzi @ avs.org |
Sociedade Brasileira de Vácuo - Pedro A Nascente |
pedro_nascente @ avs.org |
Vacuum Society of the Philippines -- Magdaleno R. Vasquez Jr. |
magdaleno_vasquez @ avs.org |

College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering -- Jonathan Chandonait |
jonathan_chandonait @ avs.org |
Colorado School of Mines |
sarah_zaccarine @ avs.org |
Dallas Metroplex -- Tania Estrada |
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Northwestern University -- James Male |
james_male @ avs.org |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute-- Jennifer Howell-Clark |
jennifer_howell-clark @ avs.org |
Southwest -- Carmen A. Velasco |
carmen_velasco @ avs.org |
UCLA -- Sidney Tran |
sidney_tran @ avs.org |
University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa -- Sourav Garg |
sourav_garg @ avs.org |
University of Central Florida (inactive) |
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University of Florida -- David Christianson |
david_christianson @ avs.org |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign -- Shannon Murray |
shannon_murray @ avs.org |
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities -- Beth Dewing |
beth_dewing @ avs.org |
University of Texas at El Paso -- Sandeep Manandhar |
sandeep_manandhar @avs.org |
University of Washington (inactive) |
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Councilor -- Joseph E. Greene |
joe_greene @ avs.org |
Alternate Councilor -- Gregory J. Exarhos |
greg_exarhos @ avs.org |
ASED Representative -- Ivan G. Petrov |
ivan_petrov @ avs.org |
ASSD Representative -- John T. Grant |
john_grant @ avs.org |
BID Representative -- Lara Gamble |
lara_gamble @ avs.org |
EMPD Representative -- Lisa M. Porter |
lisa_porter @ avs.org |
NSTD Representative -- Nancy A. Burnham |
nancy_burnham @ avs.org |
PSTD Representative -- Mohan Sankaran |
mohan_sankaran @ avs.org |
SSD Representative -- Greg Kimmel |
greg_kimmel @avs.org |
TFD Representative -- Joe Greene |
joe_greene @ avs.org |
VTD Representative -- Jay Hendricks |
jay_hendricks @ avs.org |

AVS Editor-in-Chief -- Eray Aydil |
eray_aydil @ avs.org |
Biointerphases Editor -- Sally L. McArthur |
sally_mcarthur @ avs.org |
Biointerphases Associate Editor -- Tobias Weidner |
tobias_weidner @ avs.org |
Biointerphases Associate Editor -- Stefan Zauscher |
stefan_zauscher @ avs.org |
JVST Associate Editor -- Gary E. McGuire |
gary_mcguire @ avs.org |
JVST Associate Editor -- R. Mohan Sankaran |
mohan_sankaran @ avs.org |
JVST Associate Editor -- Colin Wolden |
colin_wolden @ avs.org |
JVST Associate Editor -- Erwin Kessels |
erwin_kessels @avs.org |
SSS Senior Editor -- James Castle |
james_castle @ avs.org |
SSS Editor -- Richard T. Haasch |
richard_haasch @ avs.org |

Susan Burkett Term to Spring 2022 |
susan_burkett @ avs.org |

Alison A. Baski |
alison_baski @ avs.org |

Liaison Committee on Under-Represented Minorities - Talat Rahman - '20 |
talat_rahman @ avs.org |
Liaison Committee on Physics Education - Tom Christensen - '19 |
tom_christensen @ avs.org |
Liaison Committee on Public Policy – Daniel Gaspar – ‘20 |
daniel_gaspar @avs.org |
Liaison Committee on History – Marcy Stutzman – ‘20 |
marcy_stutzman @avs.org |
Publishing Board of Managers – Ivan G. Petrov* – ‘19 |
ivan_petrov @ avs.org |
Publishing Partnerships Committee – Nancy Schultheis, Yvonne Towse – ‘19 |
nancy@avs.org
yvonne@avs.org |
State Department Selection Committee – Rudy Ludeke – ‘21 |
rudy_ludeke @ avs.org |
