The ISTSS Nominations and Elections Committee, chaired by Board Member and Immediate Past ‎President Debra Kaysen, PhD, has nominated the individuals listed below.‎

Nominees for President-Elect (electing one; nominees are listed in alphabetical order):‎

  • Carolina Salgado, MD*‎
  • Marit Sijbrandij, PhD*‎

‎*Current board member running for President-Elect

Nominees for Board Members (electing six; nominees are listed in alphabetical order):

  • Rachel Hiller, PhD
  • Jana Javakhishvili, PhD
  • Rachel Liebman, PhD
  • Angela Nickerson PhD**‎
  • Sonya Norman, PhD
  • Seth Norrholm, PhD
  • Misari Oe, MD, PhD**‎
  • Jasmine Pang, PhD
  • Synne Stensland, MD, PhD**‎
  • Briana Woods-Jaeger, PhD

‎**Current Board member running for re-election

Note: With the exception of the President, individuals are limited to two consecutive terms on the Board. ‎This year, ISTSS Regular Members will elect six Board members to serve three-year terms beginning ‎November 2021. ISTSS Regular Members will also elect a President-Elect who will assume the Office of ‎President in November 2022. ‎‎

What if I want to propose a candidate who is not listed on the slate above? ‎

Per the ISTSS Bylaws, ISTSS Regular Members may place additional names in nomination by offering a ‎petition signed by at least 16 Regular Members in good standing. ‎

ISTSS Regular Members may nominate a Regular Member by petition by submitting the name of the ‎Regular Member being nominated, along with the name and signature of the Regular Member making the ‎nomination. A total of at least 16 Regular Member signatures must be received at ISTSS Headquarters ‎no later than Monday, June 28, 2021, in order for the name of the Regular Member being nominated to ‎be placed on the ballot. Petitions with signatures may be submitted by mail or a PDF sent as an ‎attachment to an email to Tonya Cabrera. Petitions submitted as an email message ‎without a PDF attachment will not be accepted.‎