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Officers & Committees

Officers

Chair
Science and Innovation Center (SIC)
 Kerri Ilene Aronson, MD Bala Cynwyd , PA
Planning Chair Ken M. Kunisaki, ATSF, MD, MS Boise , ID

Planning Committee

Chair Ken M. Kunisaki, ATSF, MD, MS Boise , ID
CO-Chair Jolene H Fisher, MD, MSc Toronto , Canada
Committee Member Alexandre Franco Amaral, MD São Paulo , Brazil
Committee Member Anna Podolanczuk, ATSF, MD New York , NY
Committee Member Ashraf Fawzy, MD, MPH Baltimore , MD
Committee Member Benjamin P Young
Committee Member Daniel Marinescu, MD Vancouver , Canada
Committee Member Deborah Assayag, MD, CM Montreal , Canada
Committee Member Deborah Assayag, MD, CM Montreal , Canada
Committee Member Deborah Assayag, MD, CM Montreal , Canada
Committee Member Ena Gupta, MPH Shelburne , VT
Committee Member Igor Barjaktarevic, MD, PhD Los Angeles , CA
Committee Member Wassim Walid Labaki, MD, MS Ann Arbor , MI
Apprentice Althea Nicole Tanedo, MD Manila , Philippines

Web Committee

Web Director Anthony Joseph Esposito, MD Chicago , IL

 

Assembly Members on Other ATS Committees

ATS Committee Chairs

Chair
Finance Committee
 Gregory Tino, MD, ATSF Havertown , PA
Chair
International Conference Committee
 Jennifer L. Taylor, ATSF, MD, MSc Denver , CO

ATS Task Force on Artificial Intelligence

Committee Member Anthony Joseph Esposito, MD Chicago , IL
Committee Member Craig P. Hersh, ATSF, MD, MPH Canton , MA
Committee Member Guido Marchi, MD Pisa , Italy
Committee Member Nina M Patel, ATSF, MD, BMedSci New York , NY
Committee Member Sandeep Bodduluri, MS, PhD Birmingham , AL

ATS Task Force on Partnerships (ATP)

Committee Member Charles A. Powell, MD, MBA New York , NY
Committee Member Juliane Mills, BMT, MSc, MPH Wallingford , PA
Committee Member Lyn Baranowski, MBA, BA Cambridge , MA
Committee Member Monica Kraft, ATSF, MD New York , NY
Committee Member Sally Marie Seymour, MD Huron , Ohio

Awards Committee

Committee Member Gloria E. Westney, ATSF, MD Atlanta , GA
Committee Member Jason D. Christie, ATSF, MD, MS PHILADELPHIA , PA
Committee Member Marilyn K. Glassberg Csete, MD Miami , FL
Committee Member Narelle S Cox, ATSF, PT, MSci, PhD Southbank , Australia
Committee Member Peggy S. Lai, ATSF, MPH, MD Boston , MA
Committee Member Theodore J. Iwashyna, MD, PhD Baltimore , MD

Board of Directors

Committee Member
at-large director, 2025-2028
 Kathleen O. Lindell, PhD, RN, ATSF Charleston , SC
Committee Member
at-large director, 2025-2027
 Yolanda N. Mageto, MD, MPH, ATSF Dallas , TX

Council of ATS

Committee Member
Patient and Family Education Committee
 Catherine Chen, MD, MS Dallas , TX
Committee Member
International Conference Committee
 Jennifer L. Taylor, ATSF, MD, MSc Denver , CO
Committee Member
Assembly on Clinical Problems
 Joyce S. Lee, ATSF, MD Cherry Hills Village , CO
Committee Member
Quality Improvement and Implementation Committee
 Katie Artis, MD, MPH Portland , OR
Committee Member
Quality Improvement and Implementation Committee
 Laura C. Feemster, ATSF, MSc, MD Seattle , WA
Committee Member
Joint ATS/CHEST Clinical Practice Committee
 Laura Frye, ATSF, MD Irving , TX
Committee Member
Assembly on Pulmonary Infections and Tuberculosis
 Marcos I. Restrepo, MD, MSc, PhD San Antonio , TX
Committee Member
Assembly on PR
 Marilyn L. Moy, MD, MSc Needham , MA
Committee Member
Assembly on EOPH
 Mary Berlik Rice, MD, MPH Boston , MA
Committee Member
Pulmonary Function Testing Committee
 Nirav R. Bhakta, MD, PhD San Francisco , CA

Council of Chapter Representatives

Chair-Elect
California Thoracic Society
 Nicholas Andreas Kolaitis, MD, MS, ATSF San Rafael , CA
Representative
Mississippi Thoracic Society Chapter
 George E. Abraham, MD Madison , MS
Representative
California Thoracic Society
 Solmaz Ehteshami-Afshar, MD, MSc Stanford , CA
Representative
Massachusetts Thoracic Society Chapter
 Sydney B Montesi, MD Weston , MA

Documents Development and Implementation Committee

Vice Chair Christopher J. Ryerson, MD Vancouver , Canada
Committee Member Angela O Suen, MD San Francisco , CA
Committee Member Arianne K Baldomero, ATSF, MD, MS Minneapolis , MN
Committee Member Brent W. Kinder, MD, MS Chapel Hill , NC
Committee Member Guido Marchi, MD Pisa , Italy
Committee Member Leticia Kawano-Dourado, MD, PhD Brasilia , Brazil
Committee Member Nurdan Köktürk, NA Ankara , Türkiye
Committee Member Shazia M. Jamil, ATSF, MD La Jolla , CA
Committee Member Yet Hong Khor, ATSF, MBBS, PhD Melbourne , Australia

Drug/Device Discovery and Development Committee

Chair Jason Paul Kirkness, ATSF, PhD St Paul , MN
Vice Chair Nina M Patel, ATSF, MD, BMedSci New York , NY
Committee Member Craig S. Conoscenti, ATSF, MD Norwalk , CT
Committee Member Jonas Christian Schupp, ATSF, MD Burgdorf , Germany
Committee Member Juliana Ann Derfel, MD Ellenville , NY
Committee Member Lida P Hariri, ATSF, MD, PhD Boston , MA
Committee Member Michelle Eakin, PhD Baltimore , MD
Committee Member
PAR Representative
 Teresa Richardson Barnes, BA St. Louis , MO
Committee Member Xavier Soler, MD, PhD Rancho Santa Fe , CA

Environmental Health Policy Committee

Vice Chair Gillian Catherine Goobie, MD, PhD Vancouver , Canada
Committee Member Laura C Myers, ATSF, MD, MPH Pleasanton , CA
Committee Member Rachel Wojcik, MD, MSc Pittsburgh , PA

Ethics and Conflict of Interest Committee

Committee Member Anand S Iyer, MD Birmingham , AL
Committee Member Ayodeji O. Adegunsoye, MD, MS, PhD Chicago , IL
Committee Member Carlos M. Luna, MD, PhD Buenos Aires , Argentina
Committee Member John Henry Brems, MD Baltimore , MD
Committee Member Jonah Rubin, MD Boston , MA
Committee Member Thomas Corbridge, MD NAPERVILLE , IL
Committee Member William J. Ehlenbach, MSc, MD Madison , WI

Finance Committee

Chair Gregory Tino, MD, ATSF Havertown , PA

Health Equity and Diversity Committee

Committee Member Ann-Marcia C Tukpah, MD, MPH, MS Boston , MA
Committee Member Huimin Wu, MD, MPH Oklahoma City , OK
Committee Member Jamuna K. Krishnan, MD, MS, MBA New York , NY
Committee Member
LGBTQIA+ Liaison
 Michael Bradley Drummond, ATSF, MD Durham , NC
Committee Member Raksha Jain, ATSF, MD Dallas , TX
Committee Member Yadira M. Rivera-Sanchez, MD Dallas , TX

Health Policy Committee

Vice Chair
CCR Representative
 Nicholas Andreas Kolaitis, MD, MS, ATSF San Rafael , CA
Committee Member Edward Charbek, MD Saint Louis , MO
Committee Member Indira Gurubhagavatula, MD, MPH Philadelphia , PA
Committee Member Steven Q. Davis, MD, MSc, MA, FCCP, CPE Fort Worth , TX
Committee Member Susmita Chowdhuri, ATSF, MD Detroit , MI

International Conference Committee

Chair Jennifer L. Taylor, ATSF, MD, MSc Denver , CO

International Health Committee

Vice Chair Mark Cohen-Todd, MD Guatemala , Guatemala
Committee Member Kaharu Sumino, ATSF, MD, MPH Saint Louis , MO
Committee Member Trishul Siddharthan, ATSF, MD Miami , FL
Committee Member Yet Hong Khor, ATSF, MBBS, PhD Melbourne , Australia

Joint ATS/CHEST Clinical Practice Committee

CO-Chair Laura Frye, ATSF, MD Irving , TX
Committee Member Benjamin Parker, MD, MBA Philadelphia , PA
Committee Member
ATS
 Kathrin Nicolacakis, MD Solon , OH
Committee Member
CHEST
 Michael E. Nelson, ATSF, MD Merriam , KS
Committee Member Omar Hussain, DO, MS Downers Grove , IL
Committee Member
CHEST
 Scott Manaker, MD, PhD Swarthmore , PA
Committee Member
CHEST
 Steve G. Peters, MD Rochester , MN

Membership Committee

Committee Member Chin Kook Rhee, ATSF, MD, PhD Seoul , Korea (Republic of)
Committee Member Molly L. Osborne, ATSF, MD, PhD Portland , OR
Committee Member Puneet S. Garcha, MD, MBA Silver Spring , MD

Patient and Family Education Committee

Chair Catherine Chen, MD, MS Dallas , TX
Committee Member Amanda M Jones, MSN Rockville , MD
Committee Member Kaharu Sumino, ATSF, MD, MPH Saint Louis , MO
Committee Member Matthew S Wong, DO, MPH Valley Village , CA

Project Review Committee

Committee Member James Michael Wells, MD Birmingham , AL
Committee Member Jared Chiarchiaro, MD Portland , OR
Committee Member Jessica Bon, ATSF, MD, MS Winston-Sale , NC
Committee Member Kerri Ann Maria Johannson, ATSF, MD, MPH Calgary , Canada
Committee Member Linda Nici, MD Providence , RI
Committee Member Michael Nolan Kammer, PhD Toulouse , France
Committee Member Michelle Eakin, PhD Baltimore , MD
Committee Member Philippe R. Montgrain, MD San Diego , CA
Committee Member Vinicio De Jesus Perez, ATSF, MD Palo Alto , CA

Publications Policy Committee

Chair Stephanie D. Davis, ATSF, MD Chapel Hill , NC
Committee Member
Editor, Annals ATS
 Christopher H. Goss, MSc, DM Seattle , WA
Committee Member
Editor, AJRCCM
 Fernando J. Martinez, MD, MS Worcester , MA
Committee Member Imre Noth, MD CHARLOTTESVILLE , VA
Committee Member Jacqueline Wanjiku Kagima, ATSF, MD, PhD NAIROBI , Kenya
Committee Member Jess Mandel, ATSF, MD La Jolla , CA

Pulmonary Function Testing Committee

Chair Nirav R. Bhakta, MD, PhD San Francisco , CA
Vice Chair Aparna Balasubramanian, MD Baltimore , MD
Committee Member Alexander T Moffett, MD Philadelphia , PA
Committee Member Gerald Stanley Zavorsky, PhD, RT Davis , CA
Committee Member Jing Gennie Wang, MD Columbus , OH
Committee Member Kelly Roth, MD Peoria , IL
Committee Member Michael Paul Mohning, MD Denver , CO
Committee Member Surya P. Bhatt, MD Birmingham , AL

Quality Improvement and Implementation Committee

Chair Katie Artis, MD, MPH Portland , OR
Committee Member David J. Murphy, MD, PhD Aurora , CO
Committee Member David J. Murphy, MD, PhD Aurora , CO
Committee Member Gautam George, ATSF, MD Bryn Mawr , PA
Committee Member Michael Zimmerman Root, MD, MBA Denver , CO
Committee Member Michael Zimmerman Root, MD, MBA Denver , CO
Committee Member Richa Nahar, MBBS, MD Wood-ridge , NJ
Committee Member Shewit Giovanni, MD, MD Portland , OR

Scientific Grant Review Committee (SGRC)

Vice Chair Stephanie A Christenson, MD, MS Glen Ellen , CA