The Society For Biomaterials is soliciting Officer nominations for the National Student Section.
Nominees for the 2023-2024 year term must be current SFB Student Members (paid through December 31, 2023). The description of each position is listed below:
President–Elect:
- Assist the President in supervising and controlling all of the business and affairs of the Section and shall, in the President’s absence, be responsible for all of the duties of the President; including the development and facilitation of student workshops and activities for the SFB Annual Meeting and throughout the membership year, as well as assist in the creation of an agenda for the annual Student and PostDoc Forum
- The term of office shall be for a period of one year, followed by a one-year term as President.
Secretary/Treasurer-Elect:
- Assist the Secretary/Treasurer in maintaining the records of the Student Section and placing advertisements or notices in SFB newsletters and/or on the student section of the SFB website. In the absence of the Secretary/Treasurer, the Secretary/Treasurer-elect shall be responsible for all duties of the Secretary/Treasurer.
- Assist with recording the minutes at the annual SFB Student and PostDoc Forum.
- The term of office shall be for a period of one year, followed by a one-year term as Secretary/Treasurer.
- Shall be the head of the Bylaws committee, which will consist of the chair and two additional student members. The Bylaws committee shall review the Constitution and Bylaws annually and recommend to the membership any necessary revisions or amendments at the Annual Meeting. This committee shall also be responsible for reviewing and approving any Constitutions/Bylaws submitted by student groups wishing to become local chapters or who wish to update their documents.
- The term of office shall be for a period of one year.
