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Officers & Committees

Officers

Assembly Chair Enid R. Neptune, MD, ATSF Baltimore , MD
Program Chair Rachel Lynne Zemans, MD Ann Arbor , MI
Program Chair-Elect Ana L. Mora, MD Columbus , OH
Planning Chair Elizabeth F. Redente, PhD Denver , CO
Planning Co-Chair Stefanie Krick, MD, PhD Vestavia , AL
Nominating Chair Patricia J Sime, MD, FRCP, ATSF, FACP Richmond , VA
Web Director Brian Derris Southern, MD Shaker Heights , OH
Co-Web Director Mark Eugene Snyder, MD Pittsburgh , PA
Working Group Chair
Early Career Professionals
 Ciara M. Shaver, MD, PhD Nashville , TN
Working Group Chair
Innovation and Entrepreneurial Working Group
 Milica Vukmirovic, PhD Toronto , Canada
Working Group Co-Chair
Working Group on Aging
 Benjamin David Singer, MD, ATSF Oak Park , IL
Working Group Co-Chair
Working Group on Aging
 Irfan Rahman, PhD, ATSF Rochester , NY
Working Group Co-Chair
Innovation and Entrepreneurial Working Group
 Louise Hecker, PhD Atlanta , GA
Assembly Chair Appointee
Minute Meeting Taker
 Jennifer Sucre, MD Franklin , TN
Committee Co-Chair
Science & Innovations Center (SIC)
 Clemente J. Britto-Leon, MD, ATSF New Haven , CT
Representative Anne-Karina T. Perl, PhD Cincinnati , OH
Representative
Science Core
 Ivana Verona Yang, BS, PhD Aurora , CO
Representative
Science Core
 Karen M. Ridge, PhD Chicago , IL
Representative Lindsay T. Mcdonald, PhD Charleston , SC

Planning Committee

Chair Elizabeth F. Redente, PhD Denver , CO
CO-Chair Stefanie Krick, MD, PhD Vestavia , AL
Apprentice Marlene Cano, MD, PhD Saint Louis , MO
Committee Member A. Xiaobo Xiaobo Zhou, PhD Boston , MA
Committee Member Anasuya Sarkar, PhD Columbus , OH
Committee Member Andreas Schwingshackl, MD, PhD Los Angeles , CA
Committee Member Bruno Crestani, MD, PhD Paris , France
Committee Member Claudia A. Staab-Weijnitz, PhD München , Germany
Committee Member Clemente J. Britto-Leon, MD, ATSF New Haven , CT
Committee Member Enid R. Neptune, MD, ATSF Baltimore , MD
Committee Member Erin Plosa, MD Nashville , TN
Committee Member Mauricio Rojas, MD Columbus , OH
Committee Member Merry-Lynn Noelle Mcdonald, MSc, PhD Birmingham , AL
Committee Member Monica Prasad Goldklang, MD DEMAREST , NJ
Committee Member Richard Gisli Jenkins, BM, MD, MRCP(UK), PhD London , United Kingdom
Committee Member Tanyalak Parimon West Hollywood , CA

Program Committee

Chair Rachel Lynne Zemans, MD Ann Arbor , MI
Chair-Elect Ana L. Mora, MD Columbus , OH
Apprentice Eleanor Valenzi, MD Sewickley , PA
Committee Member Amanda Louise Tatler, PhD, BSc(Hons) Nottingham , United Kingdom
Committee Member Andrew A. Wilson, MD Boston , MA
Committee Member Anne-Karina T. Perl, PhD Cincinnati , OH
Committee Member Annie Pardo Ciudad de Mexico , Mexico
Committee Member Bryan David Kraft, MD, FCCP Saint Louis , MO
Committee Member Christopher M. Waters, PhD, ATSF Lexington , KY
Committee Member David Nagel, MD, PhD Rochester , NY
Committee Member Denise Al Alam, PhD, MS Los Angeles , CA
Committee Member Elizabeth F. Redente, PhD Denver , CO
Committee Member Jamie Lynn Sturgill, PhD LEXINGTON , KY
Committee Member Jennifer L Larson-Casey, PhD Birmingham , AL
Committee Member Jennifer Sucre, MD Franklin , TN
Committee Member Jeremy Katzen, MD Philadelphia , PA
Committee Member Kambez Hajipouran Benam, PhD Pittsburgh , PA
Committee Member Kara Mould, MD, MPH Denver , CO
Committee Member Konstantinos-Dionysios Alysandratos, MD, PhD Winchester , MA
Committee Member Luisa Morales-Nebreda, MD Chicago , IL
Committee Member Mallar Bhattacharya, MD, MSci San Francisco , CA
Committee Member Megan N. Ballinger, PhD, ATSF Columbus , OH
Committee Member Michael Podolsky, MD New York , NY
Committee Member Patrick Geraghty, PhD New York , NY
Committee Member Scott John Denstaedt, MD Ann Arbor , MI
Committee Member Susan M. Majka, PhD Aurora , CO
Committee Member Tanyalak Parimon West Hollywood , CA
Committee Member Tatiana Zyrianova, PhD Los Angeles , CA
Committee Member Torry A. Tucker, PhD Tyler , TX
Committee Member Venkataramana K. Sidhaye, MD Baltimore , MD
Committee Member Vera P. Krymskaya, PhD, MBA Philadelphia , PA
Committee Member Vikas Anathy, PhD Burlington , VT
Committee Member Vincent C Auyeung, MD, PhD San Francisco , CA
Committee Member Yingze Zhang, PhD Pittsburgh , PA

Web Committee

Web Director Brian Derris Southern, MD Shaker Heights , OH
Co-Web Director Mark Eugene Snyder, MD Pittsburgh , PA
Committee Member Amy Attaway, MD Cleveland , OH
Committee Member Daniel Aridgides, MD, PhD LEBANON , NH
Committee Member Francesca Polverino, MD, PhD Houston , TX
Committee Member Isis E. Fernandez, MD, PhD Munich , Germany
Committee Member Jeffrey Robert Koenitzer, MD, PhD Saint Louis , MO
Committee Member Karina A. Serban, MD Denver , CO
Committee Member Maria Ciocca Basil, MD, PhD Philadelphia , PA
Committee Member Marta Bueno, PhD Pittsburgh , PA
Committee Member Rachel S. Knipe, MD, ATSF Cambridge , MA

 

Assembly Members on Other ATS Committees

ATS Board of Directors Task Force on Governance

Committee Member Irina Petrache, MD, ATSF Denver , CO
Committee Member Jaime L. Hook, MD Larchmont , NY
Committee Member Larissa A. Shimoda, PhD Baltimore , MD

ATS Committee Chairs

Chair
International Conference Committee
 Andrew J. Halayko, PhD, ATSF, MSc, BSc(Hons) Winnipeg , Canada
Chair
Documents Development and Implementation Committee
 Charlie Strange, MD, ATSF Charleston , SC
Chair
Drug/Device Discovery and Development
 Courtney Crim, MD, ATSF Raleigh , NC
Chair
Finance Committee
 Jesse Roman, MD Philadelphia , PA
Chair
Scientific Grant Review Committee
 Kamran Atabai, MD San Francisco , CA
Chair
Awards Committe
 Lorraine B. Ware, MD, ATSF Nashville , TN
Chair
Membership Committee
 Meshell Johnson, MD San Francisco , CA
Chair
Project Review Committee
 Scott H. Randell, PhD Chapel Hill , NC
Chair
Health Policy Committee
 Stuart C. Sweet, MD, PhD Saint Louis , MO
Vice Chair
Membership Committee
 Alexandra Noel, PhD, MSc, BSc Baton Rouge , LA
Vice Chair
Training Committee
 Christine Marie Bojanowski, MD, MSCR New Orleans , LA
Vice Chair
Project Review Committee
 Janice M. Liebler, MD, ATSF La Canada , CA
Vice Chair
Research Advocacy Committee
 Thomas J. Mariani, PhD Rochester , NY

Awards Committee

Chair Lorraine B. Ware, MD, ATSF Nashville , TN
Vice Chair Dean Sheppard, MD San Francisco , CA
Committee Member
ICC Co-Chair
 Andrew J. Halayko, PhD, ATSF, MSc, BSc(Hons) Winnipeg , Canada
Committee Member Annie Pardo Ciudad de Mexico , Mexico
Committee Member J. Usha Raj, MD, MHA, ATSF Chicago , IL
Committee Member Jeffrey C. Horowitz, MD, ATSF Columbus , OH
Committee Member Peter Chen, MD Los Angeles , CA
Committee Member Tomeka Lynette Suber, MD, PhD Pittsburgh , PA
Committee Member
Immediate Past Chair
 Zea Borok, MBChB, ATSF Del Mar , CA

Board of Directors

President
President
 Gregory P. Downey, MD, ATSF, FRCP(C) Denver , CO
Past-President
Immediate Past President
 Lynn M. Schnapp, MD, ATSF Madison , WI
Secretary
Secretary
 Irina Petrache, MD, ATSF Denver , CO
Committee Member
Co-Chair, International Conference Committee
 Andrew J. Halayko, PhD, ATSF, MSc, BSc(Hons) Winnipeg , Canada
Committee Member
Chair, Assembly on AII
 Anne I. Sperling, PhD, ATSF Charlottesville , VA
Committee Member
Chair Assembly on PI-TB
 Charles Dela Cruz, MD, PhD, ATSF Hamden , CT
Committee Member
Chair Assembly on RCMB
 Enid R. Neptune, MD, ATSF Baltimore , MD
Committee Member
Chair Assembly on RSF
 Janette K. Burgess, BSc, PhD, ATSF Groningen , Netherlands
Committee Member
Treasurer
 Jesse Roman, MD Philadelphia , PA
Committee Member
CCR Chair
 Manoj J. Mammen, FACP, ATSF Rochester , NY
Committee Member
Chair, Assembly on TO
 Patrick Nana-Sinkam, MD Midlothian , VA
Committee Member
Chair, Assembly on PC
 Tim Lahm, MD, ATSF Denver , CO

Clinicians Advisory Committee

Committee Member Krishna M. Sundar, MD Salt Lake City , UT
Committee Member
CCR Representative
 Richard A. Robbins, MD Gilbert , AZ

Council of Chapter Representatives

Chair
New York State Thoracic Society Chapter
 Manoj J. Mammen, FACP, ATSF Rochester , NY
Representative
Washington Thoracic Society Chapter
 Kathleen L. Horan, MD Seattle , WA
Representative
Connecticut Thoracic Society Chapter
 Mario F. Perez, MD, MPH Farmington , CT
Representative
Arizona Thoracic Society Chapter
 Richard A. Robbins, MD Gilbert , AZ
Representative
North Carolina Thoracic Society Chapter
 Stephen L. Tilley, MD Durham , NC

Digital Content Committee

Committee Member Claude T. Jourdan Le Saux, PhD San Francisco , CA
Committee Member Naftali Kaminski, MD, ATSF New Haven , CT
Committee Member S. Vamsee Raju, BPharm, PhD Birmingham , AL

Digital Content Committee Liaison

Committee Member
International Conference Committee
 Andrew J. Halayko, PhD, ATSF, MSc, BSc(Hons) Winnipeg , Canada
Committee Member
RCMB Web Director
 Brian Derris Southern, MD Shaker Heights , OH
Committee Member
GG Web Director
 Emma Kaitlynn Allen, PhD Memphis , TN
Committee Member
PC Web Director
 Jarrod Wesley Barnes, PhD, MBA Birmingham , AL
Committee Member
AII Web Director
 Marc Gauthier, MD Pittsburgh , PA
Committee Member
TID Web Director
 Satya Achanta, DVM, PhD, DABT Durham , NC

Documents Development and Implementation Committee

Chair Charlie Strange, MD, ATSF Charleston , SC
Committee Member Eva Maria Carmona Porquera, MD, PhD Rochester , MN
Committee Member Sonye K. Danoff, MD, PhD, ATSF Baltimore , MD

Drug/Device Discovery and Development Committee

Chair Courtney Crim, MD, ATSF Raleigh , NC
Committee Member Jason J. Rose, MD, MBA Pittsburgh , PA
Committee Member Neeraj Vij, MS, PhD, ATSF Baltimore , MD
Committee Member Sean Agbor, MD, PhD Ellicott City , MD
Committee Member Sydney B Montesi, MD Boston , MA

Education Committee

Committee Member James David Londino, PhD Columbus , OH
Committee Member Josalyn L. Cho, MD North Liberty , IA
Committee Member Krishna M. Sundar, MD Salt Lake City , UT

Environmental Health Policy Committee

Committee Member Hasan Bayram, MD, PhD, ATSF Ä°stanbul , Turkey
Committee Member Kathleen L. Horan, MD Seattle , WA
Committee Member Rebecca Sharon Chinthrajah, MD Stanford , CA

Ethics and Conflict of Interest Committee

Committee Member Robert Paine, MD Salt Lake City , UT

Finance Committee

Chair Jesse Roman, MD Philadelphia , PA
Committee Member
ICC Co-Chair
 Andrew J. Halayko, PhD, ATSF, MSc, BSc(Hons) Winnipeg , Canada
Committee Member Irina Petrache, MD, ATSF Denver , CO
Committee Member John W. Christman, MD, ATSF Columbus , OH
Committee Member Melanie Koenigshoff, MD, PhD, ATSF Pittsburgh , PA
Committee Member Patrick Nana-Sinkam, MD Midlothian , VA

Funds For the Future Committee

Committee Member Anna Lam, MD Boston , MA
Committee Member Bruce K. Rubin, MD, MBA, FRCPC, MSc Henrico , VA
Committee Member David Warburton, MD, DSc, ATSF Los Angeles , CA
Committee Member Eric Stephen White, MD, MS, FCCP, ATSF Ann Arbor , MI
Committee Member Jesse Roman, MD Philadelphia , PA

Health Equity and Diversity Committee

Committee Member Ariangela J Kozik, PhD Dexter , MI

Health Policy Committee

Chair Stuart C. Sweet, MD, PhD Saint Louis , MO

International Conference Committee

CO-Chair Andrew J. Halayko, PhD, ATSF, MSc, BSc(Hons) Winnipeg , Canada
Chair-Elect
RSF Program Chair-Elect
 Reinoud Gosens, PhD Groningen , Netherlands
Committee Member
RCMB Program Chair-Elect
 Ana L. Mora, MD Columbus , OH
Committee Member
SRN Program Chair
 Andrey Zinchuk, MD, MHS, BS Guilford , CT
Committee Member
PED Program Chair
 Benjamin T. Kopp, MD, MPH, ATSF Atlanta , GA
Committee Member
AII Program Chair
 Laura E. Crotty Alexander, MD, ATSF San Diego , CA
Committee Member
RSF Program Chair
 Matthew Georgenson Drake, MD Portland , OR
Committee Member
RCMB Program Chair
 Rachel Lynne Zemans, MD Ann Arbor , MI
Committee Member
PC Program Chair-Elect
 Stephen Y. Chan, MD, PhD Pittsburgh , PA

International Health Committee

Committee Member Esther Barreiro, MD, PhD Barcelona , Spain
Committee Member Jacobo Sellares Torres, MD, PhD Barcelona , Spain
Committee Member Kiyoyasu Kurahashi, MD, PhD, ATSF Narita , Japan
Committee Member Kwun M Fong, MBBS, PhD Brisbane , Australia

Members In Transition and Training Committee

Committee Member Joel Moss, MD, PhD, ATSF Bethesda , MD
Committee Member Lindsay T. Mcdonald, PhD Charleston , SC
Committee Member Mark Hepokoski, MD San Clemente , CA
Committee Member Rachel Greenberg Scheraga, MD, ATSF Cleveland , OH

Membership Committee

Chair Meshell Johnson, MD San Francisco , CA
Vice Chair Alexandra Noel, PhD, MSc, BSc Baton Rouge , LA
Committee Member Kymberly Mae Gowdy, BS, MS, PhD Columbus , OH
Committee Member Patricia J Sime, MD, FRCP, ATSF, FACP Richmond , VA

Nominating Committee

Committee Member Patricia J Sime, MD, FRCP, ATSF, FACP Richmond , VA
Committee Member Wonder P. Drake, MD Nashville , TN

Planning and Evaluation Committee

Committee Member Melanie Koenigshoff, MD, PhD, ATSF Pittsburgh , PA
Committee Member Paul E. Moore, MD, ATSF Nashville , TN

Project Review Committee

Chair Scott H. Randell, PhD Chapel Hill , NC
Vice Chair Janice M. Liebler, MD, ATSF La Canada , CA
Committee Member Blanca Camoretti-Mercado, PhD Tampa , FL
Committee Member Connie C. Hsia, MD, ATSF, FCCP Dallas , TX
Committee Member Henry Koziel, MD Boston , MA
Committee Member Kristina L. Bailey, MD, ATSF Omaha , NE
Committee Member Rita M. Ryan, MD, ATSF Cleveland , OH
Committee Member Theo J. Moraes, MD, PhD, BSc Toronto , Canada

Publications Policy Committee

Committee Member Angela Rogers, MD, MPH, ATSF Palo Alto , CA
Committee Member Bethany B. Moore, PhD, ATSF Ann Arbor , MI
Committee Member Christopher M. Waters, PhD, ATSF Lexington , KY
Committee Member Enid R. Neptune, MD, ATSF Baltimore , MD
Committee Member
Editor, AJRCCM
 Fernando J. Martinez, MD, MS New York , NY
Committee Member Ivan O. Rosas, MD Houston , TX
Committee Member Megan N. Ballinger, PhD, ATSF Columbus , OH
Committee Member
Editor, AJRCMB
 Paul T. Schumacker, PhD, ATSF Chicago , IL
Committee Member Susanne Herold, MD, PhD Giessen , Germany
Committee Member Thomas W. Ferkol, MD, ATSF Chapel Hill , NC
Committee Member Wonder P. Drake, MD Nashville , TN

Pulmonary Function Testing Committee

Committee Member Loren C. Denlinger, MD, PhD Madison , WI
Committee Member Loretta G. Que, MD Chapel Hill , NC

Research Advocacy Committee

Vice Chair Thomas J. Mariani, PhD Rochester , NY
Committee Member Bria Coates, MD Chicago , IL
Committee Member Clemente J. Britto-Leon, MD, ATSF New Haven , CT
Committee Member Hara Levy, MD Denver , CO
Committee Member Hasina Outtz Reed, MD, PhD New York , NY
Committee Member Jennifer Alexander-Brett, MD, PhD Saint Louis , MO
Committee Member Jennifer L. Ingram, PhD, ATSF Durham , NC
Committee Member Katherine Cahill, MD Nashville , TN
Committee Member Mallar Bhattacharya, MD, MSci San Francisco , CA
Committee Member Mario Castro, MD, MPH Kansas City , KS

Scientific Grant Review Committee (SGRC)

Chair Kamran Atabai, MD San Francisco , CA
Committee Member Andrew J. Goodwin, MD, MSCR Charleston , SC
Committee Member Ciara M. Shaver, MD, PhD Nashville , TN
Committee Member Diane C. Lim, MD Miami , FL
Committee Member Elizabeth F. Redente, PhD Denver , CO
Committee Member Gustavo R. Nino, MD Washington , DC
Committee Member Horace M. Delisser, MD Philadelphia , PA
Committee Member Hrishikesh S Kulkarni, MD, MSc, ATSF Saint Louis , MO
Committee Member Jose L. Gomez, MS, MD, ATSF Orange , CT
Committee Member Larissa A. Shimoda, PhD Baltimore , MD
Committee Member Laura E. Crotty Alexander, MD, ATSF San Diego , CA
Committee Member Laura E. Fredenburgh, MD Brighton , MA
Committee Member Michael B. Fessler, MD Research Triangle Park , NC
Committee Member Peter H. S. Sporn, MD, ATSF, FCCP Chicago , IL
Committee Member Stephanie Christenson, MD, MS San Francisco , CA
Committee Member Yen-Rei A. Yu, MD, PhD Denver , CO

Tobacco Action Committee

Committee Member Sven Eric Jordt, PhD Durham , NC

Training Committee

Vice Chair Christine Marie Bojanowski, MD, MSCR New Orleans , LA
Committee Member Christine M. Freeman, PhD Ann Arbor , MI
Committee Member Marjorie E. Bateman, MD New Orleans , LA
Committee Member Matthew Georgenson Drake, MD Portland , OR
Committee Member Thomas Saba, DrMed Ann Arbor , MI