New Board Members

On December 13, 2002, FAS officially introduced six new members to its' Board of Directors at the organization's annual meeting.

The following members were elected by the FAS membership in June 2002:

• Rosina Bierbaum, Dean and Professor at the School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan.
• Tara O'Toole, Director of the Center for Civilian Biodefense Strategies and member of the faculty of the School of Hygiene and Public Health at Johns Hopkins University.
• Steven Weinberg, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of Texas at Austin.

Additionally, three new members were appointed and confirmed at the meeting:

• Lawrence Grossman, former president of NBC news and PBS, advertising agency owner, holder of the Frank Stanton First Amendment Chair at the Kennedy School of Government, senior fellow and visiting scholar at Columbia University.
• Judith Reppy, Associate Director of the Peace Studies Program and Professor of Science & Technology Studies at Cornell University.
• Maxine Savitz, member of numerous Energy advisory boards, including the Energy Advisory Board, the Department of Energy's Laboratory Operations Board, the American Council for Energy Efficient Economy, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the National Academy of Engineering and the National Science Board.

We welcome our new board members and look forward to their support and leadership over the next three years.