[igrav-steering] Updated Working Group Chairs - Mailing List Decisions

Ryan Lang rlang at mit.edu
Sat Sep 24 19:42:36 UTC 2022


I just added Fazel, our new Communications co-chair, to the doc.  Please 
add him to the mailing list.


On 9/20/22 10:06 AM, Strunk, Amber D. via igrav-steering wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I wanted to say thank you for all your hard work in making last 
> Friday's meeting a success. We did fail to take a group picture, but 
> otherwise, it was a great day with some excellent movement on topics.
>
> A couple of items I wanted to follow up on. First, we announced that 
> Chris and Isa are our new Steering Committee chairs. Thank you both 
> for your willingness to serve in this role. Due to this and other 
> movements, several new working group co-chairs were selected. I did 
> not get everyone's names and email addresses, so if you could please 
> update your working group chairs on this document 
> <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Ijrk-SNV79UQyKvXQFr19ieetfv4aN31x9qXVAkYGEE/edit?usp=sharing>, 
> I would greatly appreciate it.
>
> This connects to a second item we agreed we needed to finalize: who 
> should be on the steering committee? At the meeting, the consensus was 
> that it should include all working group chairs at a minimum. However, 
> we decided we should discuss further if others are not working group 
> chairs but should still be a part of the steering committee. For 
> example, our GWIC representative. They were elected from the steering 
> committee, so in theory, they should be a group lead, but that may not 
> always be the case. What are folks' thoughts? In addition to working 
> group leads, steering committee co-chairs, and the GWIC 
> representative, should other positions be on the steering committee? 
> Once we finalize, I will clean up the mailing list removing folks and 
> adding new ones. Below is our current list of committee members. Those 
> in red would be removed under our current definition of the committee.
>
> Amber Strunk
>
> Joe Giaime -Governance co-chair
>
> Jeff Hazboun – past DEI co-chair
>
> Isa Cordero – Steering Committee co-chair
>
> Joey Key – Science Festivals co-chair
>
> Livia Conti – DEI co-chair
>
> Magdalena Kersting – past Education and Evaluation co-chair
>
> Martin Hendry
>
> Nicolas Arnaud – Governance co-chair
>
> Chris North – Steering Committee co-chair
>
> Paul Baker – Science Festivals co-chair
>
> Ryan Lang – Communications co-chair
>
> Valerio Boschi
>
> William Katzman – Education and Evaluation co-chair
>
> Zsuzsa Marka – MMA co-chair
>
> Vasileios Skliris – New MMA co-chair (will be added soon)
>
> One note David Keitel was also a member of the Steering Committee, but 
> he asked on Friday that he be removed. He was previously a co-chair of 
> the communications group.
>
> Isa and Chris, I have already added you as administrators and 
> moderators for the list.
>
> Best,
>
> --
>
> Amber Strunk (She/Her)
>
> LIGO Hanford Observatory
>
> Outreach Lead
>
> 509-372-8248
>
>


-- 
Ryan Lang
Lecturer in Physics, Concourse
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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