Council, 2019-2021
| Emily Belli | GA | 2022 |
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| Troy Carter | UCLA | 2020 |
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| Diane Demers | Xantho | 2022 |
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| Jim Irby | MIT | 2021 |
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| George McKee | Wisconsin | 2020 |
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| Raffi Nazikan | PPPL | Chair | 2021 |
| Francesca Poli | PPPL | 2021 |
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| David Rasmussen | ORNL | 2022 |
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| Don Rej | LANL | 2020 |
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| Terry Rhodes | UCLA | 2021 |
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| Uri Shumlak | Washington | 2020 |
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| Vlad Soukhanovskii | LLNL | 2020 |
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| Greg Wallace | MIT | 2022 |
Council, 2018-2019
| Ted Biewer | ORNL | 2019 |
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| Troy Carter | UCLA | Chair | 2020 |
| Jim Irby | MIT | 2021 |
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| George McKee | Wisconsin | 2020 |
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| Raffi Nazikan | PPPL | Vice Chair | 2021 |
| David Newman | Alaska | 2019 |
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| Francesca Poli | PPPL | 2021 |
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| Don Rej | LANL | 2020 |
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| Terry Rhodes | UCLA | 2021 |
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| Uri Shumlak | Washington | 2020 |
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| Vlad Soukhanovskii | LLNL | 2020 |
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| Gary Staebler | GA | 2019 |
Council, 2017-2018
| Ted Biewer | ORNL | 2019 |
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| Cary Forest | Wisconsin | Vice Chair | 2019 |
| Stan Kaye | PPPL | 2018 |
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| Chuck Kessel | PPPL | Chair | 2018 |
| Earl Marmar | MIT | 2018 |
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| George McKee | U. Wisconsin | 2020 |
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| David Newman | U Alaska | 2019 |
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| David Pace | GA | 2018 |
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| Don Rej | LANL | 2020 |
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| Susana Reyes | LBL | 2018 |
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| Uri Shumlak | Washington | 2020 |
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| Vlad Soukhanovskii | LLNL | 2020 |
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| Gary Staebler | GA | 2019 |
Council, 2016-2017
| Ted Biewer | ORNL | 2019 |
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| David Brower | UCLA | 2017 |
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| Cary Forest | Wisconsin | Vice Chair | 2019 |
| Stan Kaye | PPPL | 2018 |
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| Chuck Kessel | PPPL | Chair | 2018 |
| Earl Marmar | MIT | 2018 |
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| David Newman | U Alaska | 2019 |
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| David Pace | GA | 2018 |
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| Juergen Rapp | ORNL | 2017 |
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| Susana Reyes | LBL | 2018 |
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| Gary Staebler | GA | 2019 |
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| Jim Terry | MIT | 2017 |
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| François Waelbroeck | U Texas | 2017 |
Council, 2015-2016
| Mark Koepke (Chair) | West Virginia U |
| Chuck Kessel (Vice Chair) | PPPL |
| Larry Baylor | ORNL |
| David Brower | UCLA |
| Stan Kaye | PPPL |
| Earl Marmar | MIT |
| David Maurer | Auburn |
| David Pace | GA |
| Juergen Rapp | ORNL |
| Susana Reyes | LLNL |
| Jim Terry | MIT |
| Dan Thomas | GA |
| François Waelbroeck | U Texas |
Council, 2014-2015
| Mark Koepke (Chair) | West Virginia U |
| Chuck Kessel (Vice Chair) | PPPL |
| Larry Baylor | ORNL |
| Larry Baylor | ORNL |
| David Maurer | Auburn |
| Jon Menard | PPPL |
| Juergen Rapp | ORNL |
| Jim Terry | MIT |
| Dan Thomas | GA |
| François Waelbroeck | U Texas |
| Anne White | MIT |
| Clement Wong | GA (retired) |
Council, 2013-2014
| Jon Menard (Chair) | PPPL |
| Mark Koepke (Vice Chair) | West Virginia U |
| Larry Baylor | ORNL |
| Chris Hegna | Wisconsin |
| Jerry Hughes | MIT |
| Chuck Kessel | PPPL |
| David Maurer | Auburn |
| Tom Rognlien | LLNL |
| Don Spong | ORNL |
| Dan Thomas | GA |
| Anne White | MIT |
| Clement Wong | GA |
Council, 2012-2013
| Jon Menard (Chair) | PPPL |
| Mark Koepke (Vice Chair) | West Virginia U |
| Richard Buttery | GA |
| Troy Carter | UCLA |
| Chris Hegna | Wisconsin |
| Jerry Hughes | MIT |
| Steve Knowlton | Auburn |
| Cynthia Phillips | PPPL |
| Tom Rognlien | LLNL |
| Don Spong | ORNL |
| Anne White | MIT |
| Clement Wong | GA |
Council, 2011-2012
| Michael Mauel (Chair) | Columbia |
| Michael Bell (Vice Chair) | PPPL |
| Richard Buttery | GA |
| Troy Carter | UCLA |
| Chris Hegna | Wisconsin |
| Jerry Hughes | MIT |
| Steve Knowlton | Auburn |
| Wayne Meier | LLNL |
| Cynthia Phillips | PPPL |
| Tom Rognlien | LLNL |
| Phil Snyder | GA |
| Don Spong | ORNL |
Council, 2010-2011
| Michael Maul (Chair) | Columbia |
| Michael Bell (Vice Chair) | PPPL |
| Lee Berry | ORNL |
| Richard Buttery | GA |
| Troy Carter | UCLA |
| C. S. Chang | NYU |
| Martin Greenwald | MIT |
| Steve Knowlton | Auburn |
| Wayne Meier | LLNL |
| Cynthia Phillips | PPPL |
| Phil Snyder | GA |
| Michael Ulrickson | SNL |
Council, 2009-2010
| Amanda Hubbard (Chair) | MIT |
| Michael Zarnstorff (Vice Chair) | PPPL |
| Michael Bell | PPPL |
| Lee Berry | ORNL |
| C. S. Chang | NYU |
| Martin Greenwald | MIT |
| Michael Maul | Columbia |
| Wayne Meier | LLNL |
| John Sarff | Wisconsin |
| Phil Snyder | GA |
| Tony Taylor | GA |
| Michael Ulrickson | SNL |
Council, 2008-2009
| Amanda Hubbard (Chair) | MIT |
| Michael Zarnstorff (Vice Chair) | PPPL |
| C. S. Chang | NYU |
| Martin Greenwald | MIT |
| Richard Hawryluk | PPPL |
| William Nevins | LLNL |
| Martin Peng | ORNL |
| John Sarff | Wisconsin |
| Ed Synakowski | LLNL |
| Tony Taylor | GA |
| George Tynan | UCSD |
| Michael Ulrickson | SNL |
Council, 2007-2008 **
| Amanda Hubbard (Chair) | MIT |
| Michael Zarnstorff (Vice Chair) | PPPL |
| Steve Allen | LLNL |
| Steve Cowley | UCLA |
| Richard Hawryluk | PPPL |
| Earl Marmar | MIT |
| Gerald Navratil | Columbia |
| William Nevins | LLNL |
| Martin Peng | ORNL |
| David Petti | INL |
| Craig Petty | GA |
| John Sarff | Wisconsin |
| Tony Taylor | GA |
| George Tynan | UCSD |
Council, 2006-2007 **
| James Van Dam (Chair) | Texas |
| Amanda Hubbard (Vice Chair) | MIT |
| Steve Allen | LLNL |
| Steve Cowley | UCLA |
| Richard Hawryluk | PPPL |
| Earl Marmar | MIT |
| Gerald Navratil | Columbia |
| William Nevins | LLNL |
| Martin Peng | ORNL |
| David Petti | INL |
| Craig Petty | GA |
| John Sarff | Wisconsin |
| George Tynan | UCSD |
| Michael Zarnstorff | PPPL |
** The USBPO Council originally consisted of 14 members. Bylaws approved in 2007 set the future size of the Council at 12 regular members.