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dorismail               27-Jul-2016 15:37:19 Message No 1037
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Author: Soudarin Laurent <lsoudarin@cls.fr>
Subject: International DORIS Service: election announcement


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Dear colleagues,

The terms of three members of the IDS Governing Board will end in December =
2016:

-          Data Center representative (currently Carey Noll, NASA/CDDIS),

-          Analysis Center representative (currently Pascal Willis, IGN-IPG=
P),

-          Member-at-large (currently R. Biancale, CNES/GRGS ).

A call for nomination will be sent in the next few days to invite IDS Assoc=
iates to propose candidates
for the three open positions for the next 4-year term 2017-2020.

Persons wishing to apply can express their intend to one of the IDS Associa=
tes whose names are listed on the IDS website at
http://ids-doris.org/organization/associate-members.html
Propositions of the IDS Associates will be collected by the Nominating Comm=
ittee formed for the elections up to September 15.
A short CV (1 page) will be requested.

Elections by the IDS Associates will be held in early October for two weeks=
 so that the three new elected members could attend
the Governing Board meeting (with voice but without vote) to be held on Oct=
ober 31 in La Rochelle, France,
in conclusion of the IDS Workshop 2016
http://ids-doris.org/report/meeting-presentations/ids-workshop-2016.html

The Governing Board meets at least annually, usually twice in conjunction w=
ith meetings of the Analysis Working Group and IDS Workshop.
The principal role of the Governing Board  is to set policy and to exercise=
 broad oversight of all IDS functions and components.
It also controls general activities of the Service, including restructuring=
, when appropriate, to maintain Service efficiency and reliability.


Questions regarding these elections may be directed to the IDS Central Bure=
au at ids.central.bureau @ ids-doris.org

Best regards,

Laurent Soudarin
On behalf of the IDS Central Bureau


Composition of the Governing Board:
http://ids-doris.org/organization/governing-board.html

IDS Terms of Reference:
http://ids-doris.org/organization/tor.html

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