Observers at the meeting

Art. 6.9: "The Council may co-opt or consult other specialists selected for their expertise to assist with its work. Such specialists cast no votes at meetings of the Council."

In this role, former CECAM Director Giovanni Ciccotti regularly participates in the Council meetings.

More recently (November 2010), David M. Ceperley from the University of Urbana Illinois was invited to attend the Council meetings. He represents the US NSF, that has been sponsoring the participation of US scientists to CECAM workshops for several years.