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The COP Election Results

We are pleased to announce the results for the Communities of Practice (COP) elections, which includes the Co-Chairs and Members-at-Large of the Executive Committees. Learn more about COPs.

Community of Basic Scientists (COBS)

William J. Burlingham, PhD
Peter S. Heeger, MD
Megan K. Levings, PhD

Rotating off: Xunrong Luo, MD, PhD, Valeria Mas, PhD, Jordan S. Pober, MD, PhD

Infectious Disease (IDCOP)

Jonathan Morgan Hand, MD

Rotating off: Sherif Mossad, MD, FACP, FIDSA

Kidney Pancreas (KPCOP)

Bruce Kaplan, MD (Co-Chair)
Tarek Alhamad, MD, MS, FASN
Ronald F. Parsons, MD

Rotating off: Christopher David Blosser, MD (Past Chair), Raymond Heilman, MD, Joseph Kim, MD, PhD, MSc, Asha Moudgil, MD, Emilio D. Poggio, MD, Scott Sanoff, MD, MPH, Jeffrey S. Stoff, MD

Live Donor (LDCOP)

Krista L. Lentine, MD, PhD
Heidi Schaefer, MD

Rotating off: Todd E. Pesavento, MD, David Serur, MD

Pediatric (PCOP)

Joshua Blatter, MD, MPH (Co-Chair)
Roshan P. George, MD
Julia Steinke, MD, MS
Katherine Elizabeth Twombley, MD

Rotating off: Simon P. Horslen, MB, ChB (Past Chair), Beverly Kosmach-Park, DNP, RN, FAAN, Kyle Soltys, MD

Psychosocial (PSCOP)

Beverly Hansen, MSW
Michelle Jesse, PhD
Allison Tong, BMedSc, MPH, MM, PhD

Rotating off: Mary Amanda Dew, PhD, Rebecca Hays, MSW, Larissa Myaskovsky, PhD

Thoracic and Critical Care (TCC COP)

Shelley A. Hall, MD

Rotating off: Sean Pinney, MD

Trainee and Young Faculty (TYF COP

Kevin P. Daly, MD (Co-Chair)
Amanda J. Szczepanik, PharmD

Rotating off: Jamil Azzi, MD (Past Chair), Jyoti E. Brar, MBBS

Transplant Administrators (TxAdmin COP)

Luke Preczewski (Co-Chair)
Laura L. Butler, FNP-BC, MMHC
Michelle Lorenz, RN, BSN, CCTC
Krista Veine, MBA, RT (R)

Rotating off: Janie Oakley, BHS (Past Chair), Melinda Fox, MHA, Angie Korsun, RN, MSN, MPA, Kimberly Nicoll, BSN, MPH

Transplant Diagnostics (TxDx COP)

Benjamin A. Adam, MD, FRCPC
John L. Schmitz, PhD

Rotating off: Evan A. Farkash, MD, PhD, Manish J. Gandhi, MD

Transplant Pharmacists (TxPharm COP)

David Taber, PharmD, MS, BCPS (Co-Chair)
Maya Campara, PharmD, BCPS
Jennifer Iuppa Melaragno, PharmD, BCPS

Rotating off: Eric Tichy, PharmD, BCPS (Past Chair), Jillian Fose, PharmD, BCPS, Christina Doligalski, PharmD, BCPS

Transplant Regenerative Medicine (TRM COP)

Giuseppe Orlando, MD, PhD (Co-Chair)
Kim Solez, MD

Women’s Health (WHCOP)

Deirdre Sawinski, MD, FAST (Co-Chair)
Lisa A Coscia, RN, BSN, CCTC
Monica Grafals, MD, MPH
Monika Sarkar, MD, MAS

Rotating off: Michelle A. Josephson, MD (Past Chair), Anita K. Patel, MD, Mita Shah, MD

 

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