-------- Original Message -------- Subject: OHBM 2014 Call for Council Nominations Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 09:50:14 -0500 From: info@humanbrainmapping.org Reply-To: info@humanbrainmapping.org To: greve@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
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Dear OHBM Member:
Strong leadership is the key component to setting and accomplishing OHBM’s strategic goals and in anticipating future needs. The OHBM Nominating Committee will continue to work diligently to develop a slate of candidates for election on the Council, but *we need your participation now in identifying candidates.*
The Nominating Committee is pleased to invite OHBM members to nominate individuals to serve on the OHBM Council. Open positions include Chair-Elect, Secretary-Elect, Treasurer-Elect, Program Chair-Elect and Education Chair-Elect. The term of service begins in June 2014, and each term is for three years. Please make your nominations by completing the Call for Nominations form http://www.humanbrainmapping.org/i4a/forms/index.cfm?id=25 no later than *Friday, November 22^nd at* *11:59 PM US CST*. Self-nominations are welcome and encouraged.
The OHBM By-Laws http://www.humanbrainmapping.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3292, Article 5 provides the framework and process for the election of new Council members.
*OHBM Nominating Committee:* Simon Eickhoff, Secretary Doug Greve, Secretary-Elect Thomas Nichols, Past Secretary Steve Smith, Chair Susan Berman, Chair-Elect Susan Bookheimer, Past Chair
You must, when making your nominations, specify a position you want the person to fill (Chair Elect, Treasurer Elect, Secretary Elect, Program Chair Elect, Education Chair-Elect) *AND *be sure to check with this person before you make the nomination to be sure they would be interested in serving.
Once the final slate is prepared and distributed, members will be able to see a brief bio on each candidate and vote online via the OHBM website. The results of these elections will be announced during the Town Hall Meeting, Wednesday, June 11, 2014, during the OHBM Annual Meeting in Hamburg, Germany. All candidates identified on the ballot will be informed of the results prior to the Annual Meeting.
*Current OHBM Councilors:*
* Steve Smith, Chair * Karen Berman, Chair-Elect * Susan Bookheimer, Past Chair * Jia-Hong Gao, Treasurer * Jeanette Mumford, Treasurer-Elect * Julien Doyon, Past Treasurer * Simon Eickhoff, Secretary * Doug Greve, Secretary-Elect * Thomas Nichols, Past Secretary * Pedro Valdes Sosa, Program Chair * Jack Van Horn, Program Chair-Elect * Peter Bandettini, Past Program Chair * Jack Van Horn, Education Chair * Niko Kriegeskorte, Education Chair-Elect * Klaas Enno Stephan, Education Past Chair
Councilors are not eligible for re-election for three years after serving one term. Individuals who are currently ineligible as nominees due to service on Council within the past 3 years are listed below.
* Maurizio Corbetta, 2011-2012 Chair * Christian Beckmann, 2011-2012 Treasurer * Hugh Garavan, 2011-2012 Secretary * Katrin Amunts, 2011-2012 Program Chair * Michael Beauchamp, 2011-2012 Education Chair * Heidi Johansen-Berg, 2010-2011 Chair * Vince Calhoun, 2010-2011 Treasurer * Jean-Baptiste Poline, 2010-2011 Secretary * Alain Dagher, 2010-2011 Program Chair * John Ashburner, 2010-2011 Education Chair
We look forward to your involvement in the identification and election of your association’s leadership. Please contact the OHBM Executive Office at info@humanbrainmapping.org mailto:info@humanbrainmapping.org with any questions.
Sincerely,
JoAnn Taie Executive Director Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM)
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