Call for Nominations for ISDP Fall 2024 Election Ballot – Deadline August 23rd

for ISDP Fall 2024 Election Ballot - Deadline August 23rd

Dear ISDP Member,

This is a call for nominations to fill our upcoming vacancies on the Governing Board.  You are encouraged to nominate any of your fellow associates, as well as yourself by August 23, 2024.

Following the nomination period, the Nominating Committee shall take appropriate action to ensure that nominees are willing to serve and have the scientific background consistent with the goals and objectives of the ISDP. The Secretary will coordinate an electronic ballot for the membership and the nominees with the most votes will be elected.

Please use this official online form and submit nominations by Friday, August 23, 2024. All recommendations will be kept confidential.

Our Society is governed by a 14-member Governing Board.

This year we will elect candidates for the following positions: 

President-elect (2-year term followed by 2-year term as President)

Conference Coordinator-elect (1-year term followed by 3-year term as Conference Coordinator)

Board Member (3-year Term)

Associate Member (2-year Term)

If you are interested in nominating someone (or yourself) for a position on the Governing Board, please submit your nomination by August 23 to include a short bio about the individual including contact information and consent to be on the Fall 2024 ballot.

To nominate a candidate or to be considered as a nominee for a Board you must be a regular, early-career or a retired member in good standing of ISDP. If your membership has lapsed, please take this opportunity to renew your dues.

Candidates selected for the ballot will be contacted by Dr. Koraly Pérez-Edgar, chair of the nominating committee, to verify their willingness to serve if elected. Once we have a slate of candidates finalized, we will distribute an electronic ballot to all members of the society in early September and the results of the election will be announced at the annual meeting in October in Chicago, once all candidates have been notified. For more information on the current Governing Board, please visit: www.isdp.org/officers/.

You can also use the online Membership Directory from your member profile page to verify whether your nominee is a an ISDP member. Thank you all for your continued active membership and participation in ISDP.     

Koraly Pérez-Edgar, Chair, ISDP Nominating Committee

We hope to see you at ISDP 2024 in Chicago, please view the updated program https://virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/#/event/8014/program

Presentations will be scheduled in the next few days and ISDP Student/Postdoc Member Travel Award winner notified before July 25th.

Please make note of our New Address and Phone Number:

International Society for Developmental Psychobiology
NEW ADDRESS:
270 Oak Ave.
River Edge, NJ 07661 USA

Email: [email protected]

Joan Oefner, Managing Director

Virtual Office is in Germany, Joan can be reached in the Central European Time zone via her mobile phone or by WhatsApp at +49 171-1049-181