Groups and Divisions

Group Coordination Committee

Group Coordination Committee

The Group Coordination Committee advises Council on the structure and operation of groups and divisions, including their creation, merging and closure. The committee ensures that the portfolio of groups reflects accurately current and emerging physics activities. It also monitors the activities of groups, including the use of funds. The committee advises Council on matters pertaining to groups and divisions and on mechanisms to deal with policy decisions. It has the responsibility for electing the group and division representatives on Council.

Length of service of committee members
Committee members are elected by groups and divisions via their committees and an election takes place each year.  Ordinary members serve three years and representatives on Council serve four years.  Terms run from 1 October to 30 September.

Membership
(October 2008 – September 2009)

Category

Present Member

Position

Honorary Secretary

John Beeby

Chair

Representatives on Council

Janice Barton
John Colligon
Bruce Hamilton

 

Elected representatives of groups

 

Patrick Goodman
Alec Goodyear
Michael Green
Georg Held
Gordon Love
Chris McConville
Chris Truman
Nicola Wilkin

Ordinary members

Chief Executive

Robert Kirby-Harris

ex officio

Director, Education and Science

Peter Main

ex officio

Director, Membership and Business

John Brindley

ex officio

Science Support Officer

Sarah Verth

Secretary

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