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Officers & Committees

Overview

Each Section is led by its officers, which include the President, President-Elect, Past-President, and the Secretary. For the Geodesy section current leadership consists of:

• President, Matthew Pritchard, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University
• President-Elect, Laura Wallace, Institute for Geophysics, University of Texas/GNS Science New Zealand
• Past-President, Anny Cazenave, Laboratoire d’Etudes en Geophysique et Oceanographie Spatiale at Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées in Toulouse and CNES (French Space Agency)
• Secretary and Webmaster, Bill Hammond, Nevada Geodetic Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno

Executive Committee

• President: Matthew Pritchard
• President-elect: Laura Wallace
• Past President: Anny Cazenave
• Secretary: Bill Hammond
• At Large Member: Steve Nerem
• Early Career Rep.: Hilary Martens
• Early Career Rep.: Lei Wang
• Early Career Rep.: Stacy Larochelle
• Early Career Rep.: Yau Yu
• Student Rep.: Asenath Kwagalakwe
• 2023 Fall Meeting Geodesy Program Chair: Niloufar Abolfathian
• OSPA Coordinator: Anna Klos
• Canvasing Chair: Gareth Funning
• Eos editor for Geodesy: Surendra Andhikari
• Web Editor: Bill Hammond

Awards Committees

Fellows Committee

• Chair: Laura Wallace
• Tonie Van Dam
• Freystein Sigmundsson
• David Sandwell
• Glenn Milne

John Wahr Early Career Award and Ivan I. Mueller Award

• Chair: Laura Wallace
• Jianli Chen
• Andrew Hooper
• Tonie Van Dam
• Lin Liu
• Ben Hamlington

Paul G. Silver Award Committee (joint with G, S and T)

• Chair: Matthew Pritchard
• Dan Faulkner
• Martha Savage
• Laura Wallace
• Martha Savage
• Rachel Abercrombie
• Lisa McNeill

Canvassing Committee (Honors Nominating Committee)

• Chair: Gareth Funning
• Harald Schuh

Outstanding Student Presentation Award Review Committee

• Chair: (2023) Anna Klos
• Mike Croteau
• Eileen Evans

Fall Meeting Program Committee Representatives

Bowie Lecture Conveners (with input from awards committee)

• Co-Convener: Matthew Pritchard
• Co-Convener: Laura Wallace

AGU Geodesy Webmaster (geodesy.agu.org)

• Bill Hammond, Geodesy Section Secretary