American Crystallographic Association

ACA Nominating Committee

This Committee exists to solicit and secure formal acceptance of nominations for positions on the Communications Committee, Continuing Education Committee, Data, Standards & Computing Committee and the ACA Council. Positions on the Council for which the Nominating Committee secures candidates include the Vice President (annually), Secretary and Treasurer (each every three years). The Nominating Committee is comprised of the immediate Past President, a new member appointed by the current President and one former member of the Committee.

Now seeking nominees for:

Vice President (2013 term)

New Standing Committee Member (2013-2016 term)

New Continuing Education Committee Member (2013-2016 term)

New Data, Standards & Computing Committee Member (2013-2016 term)

To suggest a candidate to the Nominating Committee for the above positions, please contact the ACA Office or one of the

2012 committee members:

Judith A. Kelly

113 Uncle Sam Rd

Phippsburg, ME 04562

207 389-9058

Judith.kelly@uconn.edu

Jim Britten

Dept of Chem & ChemBio ABB-154

McMaster Univ.

1280 Main St W

Hamilton ON L8S 4M1 Canada

britten@mcmaster.ca

Saeed Khan

Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Univ. of California

Los Angeles, CA 90095-2569

khan@chem.ucla.edu

STANDING COMMITTEES:

Communications

The duties of the Communications Standing Committee are to meet annually to plan the work of the Committee, coordinate electronic and printed publications of the ACA, organize a press conference at the Annual Meetings and Prepare reviews of crystallographic research.

Communications Report 2011

Communications Report 2010

Thomas

Thomas Proffen (09-12)
Los Alamos National Lab
Lansce-LC MS H805
Los Alamos, NM 87545
Tel: (505) 665-6573
Fax: (505) 665-2676
tproffen@lanl.gov

Ross J. Angel (10-13)

Dept of Geological Science

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg VA 24060

Tel: (540) 231-7974

Fax: (540) 231-3386

rangel@vt.edu

Stephen Ginell (11-14)

Biological Sciences

Argonne National Lab

9700 S Cass Ave

Argonne, IL 60439

Tel: (630) 252-3972

ginell@anl.gov

Edward Snell (12-15)

Structural Biology

Hauptman-Woodward MRI

700 Ellicott St

Buffalo, NY 14203

Tel: 716 898 8631

Fax: 716 898 8660

esnell@hwi.buffalo.edu

Continuing Education

The duties of the Continuing Education Committee are to plan the ACA workshops held at the time of the Annual Meeting, develop methods for providing readily accessible professional development opportunities for ACA members, review the applications to the Student Travel to Annual Meetings Fund and make recommendations to the Council. This committee should meet annually.

Continuing Education Report 2011

Continuing Education Report 2010

Katrina T. Forest (11-12)
Professor of Bacteriology
6552 Microbial Sciences Building
1550 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Tel: (608) 265-3566
forest@bact.wisc.edu

Frank Fronczek (10-13)

Dept of Chemistry

Louisiana State Univ.

Baton Rouge LA 70803-1804

Tel: (225) 578-8270

Fax: (225) 578-3458

ffroncz@lsu.edu

Jeanette A. Krause Chair '12 (11-14)

PO Box 19159

Cincinnati OH 45219-0159

Tel: (513) 556-9226

Fax: (513) 556-9239

jeanette.krause@uc.edu

Amy Sarjeant (12-15)

Dept of Chemistry

Northwestern Univ.

2145 Sheridan Rd.

Evanston, IL 60208

Tel: 847-467-1738

Fax: 847-491-7713

asarjeant@northwestern.edu

Data, Standards & Computing

The duties of the Data, Standards & Computing are to meet annually to plan the work of the Committee, advise Council on issues regarding crystallographic databases including support, availability and usefulness, promulgate standards for publication and deposition of crystallographic information, work with software developers to encourage adequate documentation and work to assure reasonable access to source code for crystallographic software.

Data, Standards & Computing Report 2011

Data, Standards & Computing Report 2010