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Council Members (2026-2028)
  • Tao XIANG
    The Chinese Physical Society
    President

    Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
    P.O. Box 603, Beijing 100190

    email
    txiang (at) iphy.ac.cn
  • Hiroyuki NOJIRI
    The Physical Society of Japan
    Vice President

    Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University
    2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, Japan

    email
    nojiri (at) imr.tohoku.ac.jp
  • Jianglai LIU
    The Chinese Physical Society, Beijing
    Secretary

    Tsung-Dao Lee Institute,
    1 Lisuo Road, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, 201210

    email
    jianglai.liu (at) sjtu.edu.cn
  • Jae-Hyung JEON
    The Korean Physical Society
    Treasurer

    Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) &
    Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics (APCTP)
    77 Cheongam-ro, Pohang 37673, Korea

    email
    jeonjh (at) postech.ac.kr
  • Hyoung Joon CHOI
    The Korean Physical Society
    Ex-officio

    Department of Physics, Yonsei University
    50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Korea

    email
    h.j.choi (at) yonsei.ac.kr
  • Stuart MIDGLEY
    Australian Institute of Physics

    Defence Science and Technology Group,
    Australian Department of Defence

    email
    president (at) aip.org.au
  • Xiudong SUN
    The Chinese Physical Society

    School of Science, Harbin Institute of Technology
    92 West Dazhi Street, Nan Gang District, Harbin

    email
    xdsun (at) hit.edu.cn
  • Xin Sunny WANG
    The Physical Society of Hong Kong

    Department of Physics, City University of Hong Kong
    G5129, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building, 83 Tat Chee Ave, Kowloon,
    Hong Kong SAR

    email
    x.wang (at) cityu.edu.hk
  • S. M. YUSUF
    Indian Physics Association

    Director, UM-DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (UM-DAE CEBS)
    Vidyanagari Campus, University of Mumbai, Santacruz(E), Mumbai 400 098, India
    J C Bose Fellow, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai 400 085, India

    email
    smyusuf1 (at) yahoo.com
  • Mio MURAO
    The Physical Society of Japan

    Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
    Bldg.1 #234, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

    email
    murao (at) phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • Daniel MORARU
    The Japan Society of Applied Physics

    Faculty of Engineering & Research Inst. of Electronics, Shizuoka University
    432-8011, Johoku 3-5-1, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan

    email
    moraru.daniel (at) shizuoka.ac.jp
  • Tlekkabul RAMAZANOV
    Kazakh Physical Society

    Institute of Experimental Physics, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
    71 Al-Farabi Ave., Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan, 050040

    email
    ramazan (at) physics.kz
  • Keun-Young KIM
    The Korean Physical Society

    Department of Physics and Photon Science,
    Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
    123 Cheomdangwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju, 61005, Korea

    email
    fortoe (at) gist.ac.kr; fortoe (at) gmail.com
  • TOU Teck Yong
    Malaysian Institute of Physics

    Multimedia University
    Persiaran Multimedia, 63100 Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia

    email
    tytou.mmu (at) gmail.com
  • Wee Shing KOH
    Institute of Physics, Singapore

    Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
    2 Fusionopolis Way, Innovis #08-01, Singapore 138634

    email
    kohws (at) ihpc.a-star.edu.sg
  • Ying-Jer KAO
    The Physical Society located in Taipei

    Department of Physics, National Taiwan University
    No. 1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Rd., Taipei 106319

    email
    yjkao (at) phys.ntu.edu.tw
  • Kadir Gafurovich GULAMOV
    Council of Physicists of Uzbekistan

    The Council of Physicists of Uzbekistan
    100084, 2B, str.Chingiz Aytmatov, dis. Yunusabad, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

    email
    gulamov (at) uzsci.net; tkaratash (at) gmail.com
Council Members (2023-2025)
  • Hyoung Joon CHOI
    The Korean Physical Society
    President

    Department of Physics, Yonsei University
    50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Korea

    email
    h.j.choi (at) yonsei.ac.kr
  • Tao XIANG
    The Chinese Physical Society
    Vice President

    Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) 
    P.O. Box 603, beijing 100190

    email
    txiang (at) iphy.ac.cn
  • Jae-Hyung JEON
    The Korean Physical Society
    Secretary

    Department of Physics, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
    Hogil Kim Memorial Building #501 POSTECH, 77 Cheongam-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do, 37673, korea

    email
    jeonjh (at) postech.ac.kr
  • Keun-Young KIM
    The Korean Physical Society
    Treasurer

    Department of Physics and Photon Science, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
    123 Cheomdangwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju, 61005, korea

    email
    fortoe (at) gist.ac.kr
  • Jun'ichi YOKOYAMA
    The Physical Society of Japan
    Ex officio

    RESCEU, The University of Tokyo
    Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, japan

    email
    yokoyama (at) resceu.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • Nicole F. BELL
    Australian Institute of Physics

    School of Physics, The University of Melbourne
    The University of Melbourne, Grattan Street, Parkville, Victoria, 3010, Australia

    email
    n.bell (at) unimelb.edu.au
  • Xiudong SUN
    The Chinese Physical Society

    School of Science, Harbin Institute of Technology
    92 West Dazhi Street, Nan Gang District, Harbin

    email
    xdsun (at) hit.edu.cn
  • Ruiqin ZHANG
    Physical Society of Hong Kong

    College of Science/ Department of Physics, City University of Hong Kong
    G6702, 6/F, Academic 1, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, hongkong SAR

    email
    aprqz (at) cityu.edu.hk
  • Mio MURAO
    The Physical Society of Japan

    Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
    Bldg.1 #234, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

    email
    murao (at) phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • Qing SHEN
    The Japan Society of Applied Physics

    Graduate School of Informatics and Engineering, Department of Engineering Science/ School of Informatics and Engineering, Cluster III, The University of Electro-Communications
    1-5-1 Chofugaoka, Chofu, Tokyo 182-8585

    email
    shen (at) pc.uec.ac.jp
  • Kurunathan RATNAVELU
    Malaysian Institute of Physics

    Institute of Computer Science & Digital Innovation, UCSI University
    No. 1, Jalan Menara Gading, UCSI Heights (Taman Connaught), Cheras 56000 Kuala Lumpur, malaysia

    email
    kuratna2018 (at) gmail.com
  • Narayan Prasad CHAPAGAIN
    Nepal Physical Society

    Amrit Campus, Tribhuvan University
    Leknath Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal

    email
    narayan.chapagain (at) ac.tu.edu.np
  • Rajdeep Singh RAWAT
    Institute of Physics, Singapore

    Natural Sciences and Science Education, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University
    1 Nanyang Walk, singapore 637616

    email
    rajdeep.rawat (at) nie.edu.sg
  • Meng-Fan LUO
    The Physical Society located in Taipei

    National Central University
    No. 101, Section 2 Kuang-Fu Road, Hsinchu, Taiwan 300

    email
    mfl28 (at) phy.ncu.edu.tw
  • VU Dinh Lam
    Vietnam Physical Society

    Graduate University of Science and Technology (GUST), VAST
    18 Hoang Quoc Viet Rd. Hanoi, vietnam

    email
    lamvd (at) gust-edu.vast.vn
  • Kadyr G. GULAMOV
    Council of Uzbekistan Physicists

    The Council of Physicists of Uzbekistan
    100084, 2B, str.Chingiz Aytmatov, dis. Yunusabad, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

    email
    gulamov (at) uzsci.net
Council Members (2020-2022)
  • Jun'ichi Yokoyama
    The Physical Society of Japan
    President

    RESCEU, The University of Tokyo
    Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, japan

    email
    yokoyama (at) resceu.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • HyoungJoon Choi
    The Korean Physical Society
    Vice President

    Yonsei University
    50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, korea

    email
    h.j.choi (at) yonsei.ac.kr
  • Nobuko Naka
    The Physical Society of Japan
    Secretary

    Kyoto University
    Oiwake-cho, Kitashirakawa Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8502, japan

    email
    naka (at) scphys.kyoto-u.ac.jp
  • Keun-Young Kim
    The Korean Physical Society
    Treasurer

    Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
    123 Cheomdangwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju, 61005, Korea

    email
    fortoe (at) gist.ac.kr
  • Gui-Lu Long
    The Chinese Physical Society
    ex-officio

    Tsinghua University
    Haidian District, beijing 100084

    email
    gllong (at) tsinghua.edu.cn
  • Jodie Bradby
    Australian Institute of Physics

    The australian National University
    Research School of Physics, Building 60, ANU Campus, Canberra, ACT 2601

    email
    jodie.bradby (at) anu.edu.au
  • Xiu-dong Sun
    The Chinese Physical Society

    Harbin Institute of Technology
    92 West Dazhi Street,Nan Gang District,Harbin

    email
    xdsun (at) hit.edu.cn
  • Tao XIANG
    The Chinese Physical Society

    Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
    P.O. Box 603, beijing 100190

    email
    txiang (at) iphy.ac.cn
  • Ruiqin Zhang
    Physical Society of Hong Kong

    Department of Physics and Materials Science
    City University of hongkong
    G6702, 6/F, Academic 1, Tat Chee Avenue,
    Kowloon, hongkong SAR

    email
    aprqz (at) cityu.edu.hk
  • Mio Murao
    The Physical Society of Japan

    Department of Physics, The University of Tokyo
    Bldg.1 #234, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, japan

    email
    murao (at) phys.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • Akira Yamada
    The Japan Society of Applied Physics

    Tokyo Institute of Technology
    2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152-8550, japan

    email
    yamada.a.ac (at) m.titech.ac.jp
  • Woo-Sung Jung
    The Korean Physical Society

    POSTECH & APCTP
    Hogil Kim Memorial Building #501 POSTECH, 77 Cheongam-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do, 37673, korea

    email
    woosung.jung (at) apctp.org
  • Kurunathan Ratnavelu
    Malaysian Institute of Physics

    UCSI University Kuala Lumpur Campus
    No. 1, Jalan Menara Gading, UCSI Heights (Taman Connaught), Cheras 56000 Kuala Lumpur, malaysia

    email
    kuru (at) um.edu.my
  • Rajdeep Singh Rawat
    Institute of Physics, Singapore

    National Institute of Education, singapore (NIE)
    1 Nanyang Walk, singapore 637616

    email
    rajdeep.rawat (at) nie.edu.sg
  • Fu-Jen Kao
    The Physical Society located in Taipei

    National Yang-Ming University
    No.155, Sec.2, Linong Street, taipei 112

    email
    fjkao (at) ym.edu.tw
  • Meng-Fan Luo
    The Physical Society located in Taipei

    National Central University
    No. 101, Section 2 Kuang-Fu Road, Hsinchu, Taiwan 300

    email
    mfl28 (at) phy.ncu.edu.tw
  • Nguyen Quang Liem
    Vietnam Physical Society

    vietnam Academy of Science and Technology
    18 Hoang Quoc Viet Rd. Hanoi, vietnam

    email
    liemnq (at) ims.vast.ac.vn
Council Members (2017-2019)
  • Gui-Lu Long
    The Chinese Physical Society
    President

    Tsinghua University, Haidian District,
    beijing 100084

    email
    gllong (at) tsinghua.edu.cn
  • Fu-Jen Kao
    The Physical Society located in Taipei
    Vice President

    National Yang-Ming University, No.155,
    Sec.2, Linong Street, taipei 112

    email
    fjkao (at) ym.edu.tw
  • Jun'ichi Yokoyama
    The Physical Society of Japan
    Secretary

    RESCEU, The University of Tokyo,
    Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, japan

    email
    yokoyama (at) resceu.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • HyoungJoon Choi
    The Korean Physical Society
    Treasurer

    Yonsei University, 50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, korea

    email
    h.j.choi (at) yonsei.ac.kr
  • Seunghwan Kim
    The Korean Physical Society
    Special Advisor

    POSTECH, 77Cheongam-Ro Nam-gu, Pohang, Gyeongbuk, korea 37673

    email
    swan (at) postech.ac.kr
  • Catherine P. Foley
    Australian Institute of Physics

    CSIRO, Building 101, Clunies Ross Street Black Mountain ACT 2601,australia

    email
    cathy.foley (at) csiro.au
  • Kuijuan Jin
    The Chinese Physical Society

    Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences P.O. Box 603, beijing 100190

    email
    kjjin (at) aphy.iphy.ac.cn
  • Sang Pyo Kim
    The Korean Physical Society

    Kunsan National University, 558 Daehak-ro, Kunsan 573-701, korea

    email
    sangkim (at) kunsan.ac.kr
  • Minn-Tsong Lin
    The Physical Society located in Taipei

    National Taiwan University 10617, taipei

    email
    mtlin (at) phys.ntu.edu.tw
  • Nguyen QuangLiem
    Vietnam Physical Society

    vietnam Academy of Science and Technology 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Rd. Hanoi, vietnam

    email
    liemnq (at) ims.vast.ac.vn
  • Hatsumi Mori
    The Japan Society of Applied Physics

    ISSP, The University of Tokyo, Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, japan

    email
    hmori (at) issp.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • KurunathanRatnavelu
    Malaysian Institute of Physics

    Department of Physics, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, malaysia

    email
    kuru (at) um.edu.my
  • Rajdeep Singh Rawat
    Institute of Physics, Singapore

    National Institute of Education, singapore (NIE), 1 Nanyang Walk, singapore 637616

    email
    rajdeep.rawat (at) nie.edu.sg
  • Masaaki Tanaka
    The Physical Society of Japan

    Spintronics Center, The University of Tokyo, Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, japan

    email
    masaaki (at) ee.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • Ruiqin Zhang
    Physical Society of Hong Kong

    Department of Physics and Materials Science City University of hongkong G6702, 6/F, Academic 1, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, hongkong SAR

    email
    aprqz (at) cityu.edu.hk
  • Xing Zhu
    The Chinese Physical Society

    Peking University, No. 5 Yiheyuan Road, Haidian District, beijing 100871

    email
    zhuxing (at) pku.edu.cn
Council Members (2014-2016)
  • Seunghwan Kim
    The Korean Physical Society
    President

    Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics/POSTECH, 77Cheongam-Ro Nam-gu, POSTECH, Pohang, korea

    email
    swan (at) postech.ac.kr
  • Gui Lu Long
    The Chinese Physical Society
    Vice President

    Tsinghua University, Haidian District, beijing 100084

    email
    gllong (at) tsinghua.edu.cn
  • Sang Pyo Kim
    The Korean Physical Society
    Secretary

    Kunsan National University, 558 Daehak-ro, Kunsan 573-701, korea

    email
    sangkim (at) kunsan.ac.kr
  • HyoungJoon Choi
    The Korean Physical Society
    Treasurer

    Yonsei University, 50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, korea

    email
    h.j.choi (at) yonsei.ac.kr
  • Shoji Nagamiya
    The Physical Society of Japan

    J-PARC Center 2-4, Shirakata-Shirane, Tokai-Mura, 319-1195, japan

    email
    shoji.nagamiya (at) j-parc.jp
  • Ching-Ray Chang
    The Physical Society located in Taipei

    National Taiwan University, taipei 10617

    email
    crchang (at) phys.ntu.edu.tw
  • Swee-Ping Chia
    Malaysian Institute of Physics

    University of Malaya 50603 Kuala Lumpur, malaysia

    email
    spchia (at) um.edu.my
  • Sow Chorng Haur
    Institute of Physics, Singapore

    Institute of Physics, singapore c/o Department of Physics, National University of singapore,

    2 Science Drive 3, singapore 117542
    email
    physowch (at) nus.edu.sg
  • Mitsumasa Iwamoto
    The Japan Society of Applied Physics

    Tokyo Institute of Technology 2-12-1 O-okayama, Meguro-ku Tokyo 152-8552, japan

    email
    iwamoto (at) pe.titech.ac.jp
  • Kuijuan Jin
    The Chinese Physical Society

    Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences P.O. Box 603, beijing 100190

    email
    kjjin (at) aphy.iphy.ac.cn
  • Fu-Jen Kao
    The Physical Society located in Taipei

    National Yang-Ming University, No.155, Sec.2, Linong Street, taipei 112

    email
    fjkao (at) ym.edu.tw
  • Yoshio Kuramoto
    The Physical Society of Japan

    Tohoku University, 6-6 Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8579, japan

    email
    kuramoto (at) cmpt.phys.tohoku.ac.jp
  • Young-Pak Lee
    The Korean Physical Society

    Hanyang University, 222 Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, 133-791, korea

    email
    yplee (at) hanyang.ac.kr
  • Nguyen QuangLiem
    Vietnam Physical Society

    vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Rd. Hanoi, vietnam

    email
    liemnq (at) ims.vast.ac.vn
  • Robert Robinson
    Australian Institute of Physics

    australian Institute of Physics, 119 Buckhurst Street, South Melbourne Vic. 3205, australia

    email
    rro (at) ansto.gov.au
  • Xing Zhu
    The Chinese Physical Society

    Peking University, No. 5 Yiheyuan Road, Haidian District, beijing 100871

    email
    zhuxing (at) pku.edu.cn
  • Monika Raharti
    Indian Physics Association

    Surya University, Gedung 01 Scientia Business Park, Jl. Boulevard Gading Serpong Blok 0/1 Summarecon Serpong, Tangerang 15810, Banten, Indonesia

    email
    monika.raharti (at) gmail.com
  • Leihan Tang
    Physical Society of Hong Kong

    hongkong Baptist University, 224 Waterloo Road Kowloon Tong, hongkong

    email
    lhtang (at) hkbu.edu.hk
Council Members (2011-2013)
  • Shoji Nagamiya
    The Physical Society of Japan
    President

    J-PARC Center 2-4 Shirakata-Shirane Tokai-Mura, 319-1195, japan

    email
    shoji.nagamiya (at) j-parc.jp
  • Seunghwan Kim
    The Korean Physical Society
    Vice President

    Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics/POSTECH San 31 Hyoja-dong Nam-gu, POSTECH, Pohang, korea 790-784

    email
    swan (at) postech.ac.kr
  • Yoshiaki Nakano
    The Japan Society of Applied Physics
    Secretary

    Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology The University of Tokyo, 4-6-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153-8904, japan

    email
    nakano (at) rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • Sang Pyo Kim
    The Korean Physical Society
    Treasurer

    Kunsan National University Kunsan 573-701, korea

    email
    sangkim (at) kunsan.ac.kr
  • Masatoshi Arai
    The Physical Society of Japan

    J-PARC Center 2-4 Shirakata-Shirane, Tokai-Mura 319-1195, japan

    email
    masatoshi.arai (at) j-parc.jp
  • Ching-Ray Chang
    The Physical Society located in Taipei

    National Taiwan University 10617, taipei

    email
    crchang (at) phys.ntu.edu.tw
  • Swee-Ping Chia
    Malaysian Institute of Physics

    University of Malaya 50603 Kuala Lumpur, malaysia

    email
    spchia (at) um.edu.my
  • Marcus (Marc) Duldig
    Australian Institute of Physics

    australian Antarctic Division 203 Channel Highway, Kingston Tasmania, australia

    email
    marc.duldig (at) aad.gov.au
  • Hiroshi Ishiwara
    The Japan Society of Applied Physics

    Tokyo Institute of Technology 4259-J2-67, Nagatsuda, Midoriku, Yokohama, 226-8502, japan

    email
    ishiwara.h.aa (at) m.titech.ac.jp