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2026 AGU Elections

Council Student and Early Career

The AGU Council has 12 positions for students and early career scientists. Since the five continuing members are early career, the Leadership Development/Governance Committee decided that the four students on the ballot will all be elected, along with three additional early career members.

Continuing

Early-Career: Maya Almaraz, Bianca Corpuz, Maya Fields, Carlos Martinez, and Elizabeth Patterson

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Student Representative

Stella Heflin

University of Washington Seattle

Kasra Khodkar

Oklahoma State University

Narayan Kumar

University of Delaware

Alanna E. Wedum

University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Early Career Scientist

Paula R. Buchanan

Columbia University

Eliott Foust

Pennsylvania State University

Savvas Raptis

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Bonnie Teece

Cornell University

Cooper Yerby

U.S. Department of Energy

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