Voting Is Open June 1 through August 1
The Biophysical Society is pleased to announce the 2025 slate of candidates for President-Elect and Council.
The two candidates for President-Elect are Enrique M. De La Cruz of Yale University and Pernilla Wittung-Stafshede of Chalmers University of Technology (through June 30, 2025) and Rice University (beginning July 1, 2025). The President-Elect will serve a one-year term, beginning February 2026, followed by a year as President, starting February 2027, and one subsequent year as Past-President, beginning February 2028.
This year’s slate includes nine candidates for Council, shown below. The four members who are elected will each serve a three-year term beginning February 24, 2026.
Full biographical information and candidate statements are available at www.biophysics.org/elections/bps-elections. All Society members, including students, with 2025 dues paid by May 30, 2025, are eligible to vote. Eligible members may vote electronically through August 1, 2025, by means of the secure site at www.biophysics.org/elections/bps-elections.
The Society is indebted to the Nominating Committee for developing the slate of candidates. The committee members were Valeria Vásquez (Chair), Margaret Cheung, Taekjip Ha, Kumiko Hayashi, Syma Khalid, and Kresten Lindorff-Larsen.