2024 Nominees for SPIE Officers and Board of Directors
Your vote is important: Help shape the future of your Society
The 2024 election opens 21 June and closes 1 August. The election results will be announced at the Annual General Meeting of the Society on 20 August.
You are voting for one vice president, one secretary/treasurer, and four directors. The newly elected vice president will serve as president-elect in 2026 and president in 2027. The newly elected directors will join the leadership group of 15 current elected Members, comprised of seven women and eight men, of which there are two in government, seven in academia, and five in industry.
SPIE has partnered with Survey & Ballot Systems to administer the 2024 election. If you do not receive your election email by 22 June, 2024 please contact support@directvote.net.
SPIE Vice President Candidates
Cather Simpson CEO & Director, Orbis Diagnostics Professor, University of Auckland Bio & Statement Video Statement |
David Sampson Consultant in Innovation, Optics and Photonics Emeritus Professor, University of Surrey Bio & Statement Video Statement |
SPIE Secretary/Treasurer Candidate
Jim McNally StratTHNK Associates Bio & Statement |
SPIE Director Candidates
Leonard Chen RTX Corporation Bio & Statement Video Statement |
Kishan Dholakia University of Adelaide Bio & Statement Video Statement |
Deborah (Debbie) Gustafson Energetiq Technology, Inc. Bio & Statement Video Statement |
Tayyaba Hasan Harvard Medical School, Wellman Ctr. Candidate Withdrawn |
Beop-Min Kim Korea University Bio & Statement |
Vasudevan (Vengu) Lakshminarayanan University Of Waterloo Bio & Statement |
Brian Pogue University of Wisconsin-Madison Bio & Statement |
Alexis Vogt Monroe Community College Bio & Statement |