Women’s Health Community of Practice (WHCOP)
2019-2020 Executive Committee
Staff Liaison: Anne Kreiss (akreiss@myAST.org)
Chair: Deirdre Sawinski (2021)
Co-Chair: Lisa Coscia (2021)
Past Chair: Christina Klein (2021)
Board Liaison: Deborah Adey (2020)
Elizabeth Chua (2020)
Jyoti Brar (2020)
Monika Sarkar (2020)
Ana Rossi (2021)
Early Career: Itunu Owoyemi (2020)
2019-2020 Initiatives
- Engage membership to accomplish educational initiatives/projects
- Sponsor event focused on mentoring at ATC 2020
- Proposal to AST board to provide childcare and/or pumping resources at ATC 2020
- Journal club
- Complete Ethics in Reproduction after SOT manuscript
- Submit several ATC program proposal submissions -collaborate with other COPs as appropriate
- Revisit possibility of a consensus conference on Reproduction after SOT; investigate further funding opportunities
- Complete Transplant in 10 patient education video
- Send family planting survey
- Review and revise mission statement
- Attend AST Board /COP event at ATC
- Continue to use the Hub to post articles of interest, announcements for events, elections, and grants, to support fundraising events and to encourage member participation
- Consider appropriate candidates for AST Board nominations, awards, and FAST designation
- Complete list of women speakers including areas of expertise
- Maintain Twitter account
- Assess interest in Facebook account
- Joint WHCOP/WIT networking events ATC 2019 and 2020
- Renew quarterly newsletter to membership