Professors Benjamin Bacon and Vivian Xu have earned prestigious appointments to the Board of Trustees of the American Society for Cybernetics (ASC), a globally respected organization dedicated to advancing the field of cybernetics and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration.
Prof. Benjamin Bacon and Prof. Vivian Xu were officially elected to the Board of Trustees, with a 6-year term starting January 2027 and ending in 2032, recognizing their significant contributions and ongoing engagement with the field of cybernetics. The trustees are tasked with carrying the long view of the society and have voting rights at board meetings.
The American Society for Cybernetics, an internationally renowned professional association, is committed to exploring systems, theories, and methodologies that can address complex issues and advance knowledge across diverse disciplines. The appointment of Profs. Bacon and Xu to the Board of Trustees is a reflection of their exceptional academic achievements and their commitment to collaborative progress in the field of cybernetics.
Their election signifies an exciting new chapter for the ASC, with both professors poised to bring fresh perspectives to the organization’s strategic initiatives.