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The DEPS 2006 Annual Report provides information about the Directed Energy Professional Society's vision, events, activities, financial status, board of directors, officers, professional personnel, recognition, scholarships, best paper awards, event chairs, and Fellows induction.
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Directed Energy Professional SocietyAnnual Report Edward A. Duff President 1 November 2006 http://www.deps.org
DEPS Vision Be recognized as the premier professional organization for exchanging information and advocating research, development and application of Directed Energy
Other DEPS Activities • Publications • www.deps.org • Proceedings • Journal of Directed Energy (JDE) • Classified Journal in planning • Member updates - Sponsor Updates • Education • Professional development short courses • Graduate/undergraduate programs • K-12 and vocational curriculum development
DEPS Financial Status • Cash on hand • Sep 2004 -- $311,758 • Sep 2005 -- $204,669 • Sep 2006 -- $310,960 • 2006 budget • Income (net from events, sponsorship, membership, miscellaneous) $212,000 • Expenses (Office, committees, BOD, BSEA, Staff, other) $184,500 • Expected Reserve for 06 $27,500 • Independent Audits • 2004 Audit completed December 05 • 2005 Audit underway
DEPS Board of DirectorsElected by the DEPS Membership Serving Members • William Baker Re-elected • Rett Benedict Re-elected • Dennis Boesen • Edward Duff • Donald Lamberson • Lou Marquet • Ed Pogue • J. Thomas Schriempf Re-elected • Greg Schneider Resigned – New position at NATO New Directors • Tom Meyer
Previous DEPS Directors • Greg Schneider
DEPS OfficersElected by the Board of Directors Serving Officers President Edward Duff Vice President William Baker Secretary Dennis Boesen Treasurer Rett Benedict New Officers President Vice President Secretary Treasurer
DEPS Professional Personnel • Executive Director Dr. Samuel Blankenship • Executive Administrator Cynnamon Spain • Business Manager Tiffany Wheeler • Administrative Assistant Donna Storment
DEPS Recognition Be recognized as the premier professional organization for exchanging information and advocating research, development and application of Directed Energy As part of our vision, we recognize service and excellence
Board of Science and Engineering Advisors (Year term expires) • John Albertine (2008) • Jackie Gish (2007) • Art Guenther (2006) • John Tatum (2008) • Pat Vail (2006)
DE Scholarships 2006-2007Co-Sponsored by the HEL JTO and DEPS • Thomas Fitzgerald, Air Force Institute of Technology • Brad Hoff, University of Michigan • John McCorkindale, University of Illinois at Chicago • Alice Nightingale, University of Notre Dame • Edward Nissen, Northern Illinois University • Daniel Roskey, University of Arizona • Donald Wittich, University of Notre Dame
Best Paper Awards Best Student Paper Best HEL Paper Best HPM Paper • The Best Paper Awards are underwritten by Brashear, a division of L-3 Communications.
DEPS Event Chairs Recognition Ceremony Presented by • Mr. Edward Duff • Ms. Cynnamon Spain
DEPS Fellows • In Recognition of Significant Contributions to DE Fellows of the Directed Energy Professional Society, listed below, are esteemed members of the Directed Energy community, noted for creative contributions and distinguished service.
John Albertine Frederick (Fritz) Benning Kenneth Billman Robert Butts Jacqueline Gish Arthur Guenther William Laughlin Thomas Romesser J.Thomas Schriempf Sadegh Siahatgar Alfred Skolnick Phillip Sprangle David Stoudt John Tatum Patrick J. Vail DEPS Fellows
DEPS Fellows Induction Induction Ceremony Presented by • Mr. Edward Duff • Dr. J. Thomas Schriempf