Please click on the name of the nominee to view his/her online biography. Council election ballot instructions were mailed electronically to each member in mid-September. Best of luck to all of our 2015 nominees!
Honorary Council Member
Arne A. Henden
Former AAVSO Director (2005-2015)
Doug Welch 2013-2015
Astronomy, Ph.D.
Professor, Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University
David G. Turner 2009-2011, 2011-2013, 2013-2015
Astronomy, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Astronomy and Physics at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Joseph Patterson 2014-2016
Astronomy, Ph.D.
Professor of Astronomy, Columbia University
John C. Martin 2011-2012, 2012-2014, 2014-2016
Astronomy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Astronomy Physics, Director of Henry Barber Research Observatory, Chair of Chemistry, University of Illinois Springfield
Rodney H. Howe 2014-2015
Computer Science, B.Sc.; Remote Sensing/Geographical Information Systems, M.Sc.
Landsat and AVHRR satellite data at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Barbara G. Harris 2014-2016
M.D., M.B.A.
Treasurer 2014, 2014–2015, 2015–2016, 2016-2017
Bill Goff
Psychology, B.A.
Past President 2015–2016
Jennifer (Jeno) Sokoloski
Astronomy, Ph.D.
Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University;Scialog Fellow for Time Domain Astrophysics
