Elections
Elections for SfN officers and councilors were held May 15—29. If you have any questions, please contact SfN at elections@sfn.org.
Elections for SfN Officers
SfN has partnered with Survey & Ballot Systems to administer the 2024 election. You must have an active 2024 SfN Emeritus, regular, or postdoc membership to vote. Renew your membership for 2024 by May 26 at 11:59 pm EDT to ensure you receive your personalized ballot.
If you have any questions, please contact SfN at elections@sfn.org.
President-Elect
The President presides over Council and special meetings of SfN and is responsible for executing policies determined by Council. The President serves as the primary spokesperson for the Society and sees that all orders and resolutions of Council are carried into effect.
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Stephen G. Lisberger, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Neurobiology
Duke University Medical Center
Treasurer-Elect
The Treasurer is responsible for overseeing all money and valuable effects belonging and credited to SfN, and for overseeing full and accurate accounting of SfN’s receipts and disbursements.
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Katalin Tóth, Ph.D.
Professor, Chair of the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
University of Ottawa
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Rosalind Segal, Ph.D.
Professor of Neurobiology and Dean for Graduate Education
Harvard Medical School
Councilor 1
Councilors act as voting members of the SfN Council with full authority and responsibility to conduct the affairs of the Society by developing SfN’s strategic direction, monitoring the Society’s financial health, appointing committee members, approving the annual budget, and supporting SfN’s mission, values, and scientific vision.
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Gina R. Poe, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology, Department of Psychiatry, and Department of Neurobiology
Chair, Lorre Scholars Program
Director Brain Research Institute
UCLA
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Mar Sanchez, Ph.D.
Professor, Core Scientist and Chief of the Division of Developmental and Cognitive Neuroscience
Emory National Primate Research Center
Emory University
Councilor 2
Councilors act as voting members of the SfN Council with full authority and responsibility to conduct the affairs of the Society by developing SfN’s strategic direction, monitoring the Society’s financial health, appointing committee members, approving the annual budget, and supporting SfN’s mission, values, and scientific vision.
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Sumantra Chattarji, Ph.D.
Founding Director, CHINTA, Research Center for Translational Neuroscience
TCG Centers for Research & Education in Science and Technology
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Tirin Moore, Ph.D.
Ben Barres Professor of Neurobiology,
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator
Stanford University School of Medicine
