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Accessibility & Accommodations Committee

 Chair:
Julia Huyuck, PhD

Members:
Courtney Austin
Patricia Aguiar
Rafael da Costa Monsanto, MD, PhD
Shreshtha Dash, MS
Ariel Hight, PhD
Jeffery Lichtenhan, PhD
Corena Loeb
Uri Manor, PhD
Brandon Paul, PhD
Samantha Stiepan, PhD, AuD
Rachel Tap, MS
Mary Caroline Yuk

spARO Representatives:
Emma Sailor Longsworth

 Council Liaison: President Yuri Agrawal, MD

Awards Committee

Co-Chairs:
Katie Kindt, PhD
Nace Golding, PhD

Members:
Michael Deans, PhD 
Elisabeth Glowatzki, PhD
Tony Gummer, PhD
Christine Petit, MD, PhD
Dhasakumar Navaratnam, MD, PhD
Lina Reiss, PhD
Maria Eulalia Rubio, MD, PhD


spARO Representative: Wei Dong, PhD


Council Liaison: Past-President Elizabeth Olson, PhD

Communications Committee

Chair:
Barbara Canlon, PhD

Members:
Julia Huyuck, PhD
Dylan Chan, PhD, MD
Rebecca Lewis, AuD, PhD
Lukas Landegger, PhD
Douglas Oliver, PhD
Stephen Lomber
, PhD
Brandon Cox, PhD
Cathy Sung, PhD
Amanda Lauer, PhD
Nace Golding, PhD
Katie Kindt, PhD
Bonnie Lau, PhD
Catalina Velez-Ortgea, PhD

Diversity & Minority Affairs Committee

Co-Chairs:
Tejbeer Kaur, PhD
Jeffrey Cheng, PhD

Members:
Michele Insanally, PhD
Karl Grosh, PhD
Christian Herrera Ortiz, PhD
Melanie Barzik, PhD
Wan Du, MD, PhD
Karina Cramer, PhD
Reza Amanipour, PhD


spARO Representatives:
Samantha O'Connell, PhD
Matheus Macedo-Lima, PhD
Agudemu Borjigin, PhD

Council Liaison: Radha Kalluri, PhD

Education Committee

Chair:
Cathy Sung, PhD

Members:
 Kirupa Suthakar, PhD
Sumana Gosh, PhD
Jarnail Singh, PhD
Tong Shan, M.S.
Andreas Eckhard, MD
Judith Kempfle, MD

 spARO Respresentitives:
Jessica MacLean
Bryce Hambach
Miles Kilmara, MD
Afagh Farhadi

Council Liaison: President-Elect Sunil Puria, PhD

 

External Relations Committee

Co-Chairs:
Dylan Chan, MD, PhD
Becky Lewis, AuD, PhD

Members:
Seiji Shibata, MD
Nicolas Grillet, PhD
Joerg Waldhaus, PhD
Michael Bow, D. Phil
Ruben Stepanyan, PhD
Xiaorui Shi, PhD
Mary Caroline Yuk
Hainan Lang, PhD, MD

spARO Representatives:  
Samantha Davis, AuD
Sara Momtaz, PhD
Jiayue Liu

Council Liaison:  Communications Officer Barbara Canlon, PhD

Finance & Investment Committee

Chair:
Amanda Lauer, PhD

Members:
Zahra Sayyid, MD, PhD
Divya Chari, MD
Victor Wong, PhD


Secretary-Treasurer: Anna Lysakowski, PhD

Membership Committee

Co-Chairs:
Lukas Landegger, MD, PhD: Austria
Douglas Oliver, PhD: USA

Members:
Vignesh Rathinavelpandian Anandavel:  India
Artur Indzhykulian, MD, Ph.D : USA
Amel Bahloul, PhD: France
Jason Brant, MD: USA
Jennifer Krizman, PhD: USA
Steve Eliades, MD, PhD: USA

spARO Representitives:
Rafael da Costa Monsanto, MD, PhD: USA
Tyler Kramer: USA
Calvin Kersbergen: USA

Council Liaison: Past-Past President John Oghalai, MD: USA

Travel Awards Committee

Chair:
Catalina Velez- Ortega, PhD

Members:
Nima Maftoon, PhD
Jing Zheng, PhD
Zoe Mann, PhD
David Raible, PhD
Xin Luo, PhD
Claus-Pieter Ritcher, Prof
Marcel Van Der Heijden, PhD
Joe Santo-Sacchi, PhD
Tianying Ren, PhD
Helen Cohen, Prof
Greg Basura, MD, PhD
Anthony Peng, PhD
Tim Balmer, PhD
Rahul Mittal, PhD
Soroush Sadeghi, MD, PhD

spARO Representatives:
Rafael da Costa Monsanto, MD, PhD
Mo Eric CuI, PhD
Sian Kitcher, PhD

Council Liaison: Manuel Malmierca, MD, PhD

Long- Range Planning Committee

Chair:
Bonnie Lau, PhD 

Members:
Tal Teitz, PhD
Stefan Heller, PhD
Larry Hoffman, PhD
Jonathan Siegel, PhD
Christopher Shera, PhD
Marlan Hansen, MD
Ksenia Gnedeva, Prof
Haruna Suzuki-Kerr, PhD
Elika Fallah, PhD
Keiko Hirose, MD 

spARO Representatives: 
Nathaniel Nowak, PhD
George Ordiway

Council Liaison: Avril Genene Holt, PhD

Program Committee

Chair:
Brandon Cox, PhD 

Scientific Chair:
Steven Lomber, PhD

Members:
Aynur Aliyeva, MD
Olivia Bermingham-McDonogh, PhD
Hela Azaiez, PhD
Karen Banai, PhD
Jeffery Holt, PhD
Divya Chari, MD
Dhasakumar Navaratnam, MD, PhD
Suhrud Rajguru, PhD
Regie Lyn Santos-Cortez, MD, PhD
Zsuzanna Kocsis, PhD
Rob Raphael, PhD
Tony Ricci, PhD

Artur Indzhykulian, MD, PhD
C.Elliott Srimbu, PhD
George Burwood, PhD
Steven Eliades, MD, PhD
Ruili Xie, PhD
Jennifer Krizman, PhD
William Slattery, MD
Katharine Fernandez, PhD