Mantsinen will start her tasks in the board in June 2021, together with five more newly selected members. The term of service will be four years from summer 2021 to summer 2025, renewable by mutual agreement for a second four-year term.
The BSC researcher states: “It is a honour and a recognition by many people to be selected for this position of trust, which involves taking part with an active and visible role in many top-level decisions in the field”.
About the European Physical Society
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