Dr. Michael Kane has been elected to serve a six-year term on the Governing Board of the Psychonomic Society (PS), which is the primary academic organization for experimental cognitive psychology in North America.

PS is the preeminent society for the experimental study of cognition, with over 4,100 members. The Society fosters the science of cognition through the advancement and communication of basic research in experimental psychology and allied sciences.

The PS is governed by a rotating body of 15 Governing Board members who are supported by full-time professional staff and management support company run by the PS Executive Director.

The Governing Board serves as the board of directors for the Society and is responsible for the business, organizational and legal affairs of the Society as well as ensuring that all programs and activities are in accordance with the Society’s mission and strategic goals. Members of the Governing Board also serve as chairs on Society committees.

More information here: https://www.psychonomic.org/page/2019electionresults