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2008 OSA OFFICERS

The OSA officers each possess outstanding records of scientific achievement in the field of optics and distinguished service. The time and effort given by OSA’s elected representatives provide a strong foundation for the Society’s future.

OSA Elections

Each year, the membership of the Society elects a Vice President and three directors-at-large to the Board of Directors. Each officer serves a term of one year, with the Vice President automatically progressing to President-Elect President and immediate Past President over a period of four years. The Treasurer is chosen by the Board of Directors from the voting members of the Society and serves a term of four years.
The Executive Director serves at the pleasure of the Board.

2008 OSA Officers 

Rod C. Alferness, President

Thomas M. Baer, President-Elect

James C. Wyant, Vice President

Joseph H. Eberly, Past President

Stephen D. Fantone, Treasurer

Elizabeth A. Rogan, Executive Director