Current Board Members
Director Mike Boyd
FY2026 Assignments:
Annual Priority: A.3.1 Establish process for Board to evaluate membership survey and develop plans to address articulated needs; B.1.2 Implement recruitment of Chapter-only members; B.1.3 Develop strategies and begin implementation for increasing retention of current HPS members
Committees: Government Relations Committee; Membership Committee; Mentorship Committee; Student Support Committee; Government and Agency Relations Program.
Sections: Medical Health Physics Section; Power Reactor Section
Director Greg Fairchild
FY2026 Assignments:
Annual Priority: B.2.1 Identify entities to partner with to develop career awareness outreach for high school or middle school students; B.2.3 Identify ways to provide career awareness to undergrad students at institutions that do not have a health physics program
Committees: International Collaboration Committee; N13 Committee; N43 Committee; Standards Committee
Sections: Military Health Physics Section; Homeland Security and Emergency Response Section
FY2025 Assignments:
Annual Priority: A.3.1 Develop and implement a process to periodically survey members about the resources they desire as a benefit of membership
Committees: International Collaboration; Standards; N13; N43
Sections: Homeland Security and Emergency Response; Military Health Physics
Director Matt McFee
FY2026 Assignments
Annual Priority: C.2.1 Develop and implement a process to prioritize Headquarters tasks (accounting for Scope of Work). C.2.2 Develop and implement a process to prioritize Headquarters tasks (accounting for cost and resource availability)
Committees: Local Arrangements Committee; 2026 Annual Meeting Task Force; 2026 Winter Workshop Task Force; 2027 Winter Workshop Task Force
Sections: Decommissioning Section; Early Career Section
FY2025 Assignments:
Annual Priority: B.1.2 Implement process to publicize web support for chapters; C.1.1 Establish process for meaningful volunteer recognition; C.1.2 Publish descriptions of what committees do so potential volunteers have a greater understanding of where they might best fit; C.1.3 Establish and implement process to provide timely feedback to members that volunteer for a committee
Committees: 2025 Annual Meeting Task Force; 2025 Winter Workshop Task Force; 2026 Winter Workshop Task Force; Continuing Education Programs; Local Arrangements; Program
Sections: Decommissioning; Early Career
Director Tanya Palmateer-Oxenberg
FY2026 Assignments:
Annual Priority: A.1.4 Develop and implement a process to obtain/access archived History Committee videos; A.1.5 Develop and implement a process to publicize availability o archived History Committee videos; C.3.1 Create a tool kit for Committee Chairs.
Committees: History Committee; Management Services Review ad hoc Committee; Nominating Committee; Society Support Committee
Sections: Environmental/Radon Section; Women in Radiation Protection Section
FY2025 Assignments:
Annual Priority: B.1.1 Develop process to create a virtual chapter
Committees: Management Services Review Ad Hoc; Nominating; Society Support
Sections: Environmental/Radon; Women in Radiation Protection
FY2024 Assignments:
Annual Priority: A.1.2 Develop communication plan involving multiple communication methods to effectively reach a broader audience (Society Support); B.1.1 Institutionalize process to transfer liaison responsibilities to SSC
Committees: Nominating; Society Support.
Sections: Environmental/Radon; Women in Radiation Protection
Director George Tabatadze
FY2026 Assignments:
Annual Priority: A.21 Identify and prioritize ways to support early career members to attend the annual meeting; A.2.2 Identify funding streams to support early career members to attend the annual meeting; A.2.3 Create materials early career members can use to advocate for employer support to attend HPS events; C.5.2 Develop,implement and communicate Committee nomination process (web form, email, etc.)
Committees: Academic Education Committee; Intersociety Relations Committee: Science Support Committee
Sections: Instrumentation Section; Nonionizing Radiation Section
Director Zachariah Tribbett
FY2026 Assignments:
Annual Priority: A.1.1 Develop a policy on charging for webinar access; A.1.2 Schedule and hold webinars; a.1.3 Increase catalog of current virtual continuing education offering for sale; B.1.1 Identify process for advertising webinars and other offering to non HPS members; C.4.1 Develop and implement a process to communicate changes which affect HPS members to all members
Committees: Continuing Education Programs Committee; HP Title Protection Committee: Marketing ad hoc Committee; Program Committee: Public Information Committee
Section: Academic, Industrial, Research Radiation Safety Section; Accelerator Section