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Virginia Academy of Science Council

Click here for the current members of the VAS Council.


Recent Council and Executive Committee Meetings are listed here.


The Council of the Virginia Academy of Science consists of the following representatives:  

  • VAS President
  • VAS President-Elect
  • VAS Vice President
  • VAS Secretary
  • VAS Treasurer
  • three most recent VAS Past Presidents
  • one member elected by each Section of the Virginia Academy of Sciences
    (members from the Sections shall be elected for three year terms on a rotational basis among the Sections, provided the initial term of a member from a newly established Section shall be specified by Council).
  • Chairs of VAS Standing Committees
  • Editor of The Virginia Journal of Science
  • Editor of Virginia Scientists
  • official Academy Representative to the Board of Trustees of the Science Museum of Virginia
  • official representative of the Academy to the American Association for Advancement of Science and National Association of Academies of Science
  • Director of the Visiting Scientists Program
  • the Director of the Virginia Junior Academy of Science

In the event of vacancies, the President shall make interim appointments until the next election is held; provided however, vacancies of elected officers shall be filled as hereafter provided.