SMDM Volunteers
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SMDM Officers and Board
- Olga Kostopoulou, PhD, MSc, President (United Kingdom)
- Beate Sander, PhD, President Elect (Canada)
- Natasha Stout, PhD, Past President (United States)
- Marieke de Vries, Vice President (Netherlands)
- Victoria Shaffer, PhD, Vice President Elect (United States)
- Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD, Secretary-Treasurer (United States)
- J. Robert Beck, MD, Historian (United States)
- Emily Burger, PhD, Trustee (Norway)
- Ellen Englehardt, PhD, Trustee (Netherlands)
- Jesse Jansen, PhD, Trustee (The Netherlands)
- Aisha Langford, PhD, Trustee (United States)
- Tara Lavelle, PhD, Trustee (United States)
- Hester Lingsma, PhD, Trustee (The Netherlands)
- Negin Hajizadeh, MD, MPH, Trustee (Spain)
- Ankur Pandya, PhD, Trustee (United States)
- Davene Wright, PhD, Trustee (United States)
- Brian Zikmund-Fisher, PhD, Editor Journal, ex-officio (United States)
- Ellen Engelhardt, PhD, Editor newsletter ex-officio (Netherlands)
Committees:
Diversity , Anti-Racism and Transformation team (DART)
- Heather Taffet Gold, PhD (United States)
- Beate Jahn, PhD (Austria)
- Kevin Frick
- Anton Avancena
- Cara NcDermott
- Jesse Jansen, PhD (Netherlands)
- Tran Doan
- Ellen Engelhardt, PhD (Netherlands)
Awards
- Jeffrey Hoch, PhD (United States)
- Mark Boundthavong (United States)
- Anna Heath (United States)
- Ashley Housten (United States)
- Michael Kattan (United States)
- Anahita Khojando, PhD (United States)
- Aisha Langford, PhD, (United States)
- Janine van Til (The Netherlands)
- Torbjørn Wisløff, PhD (Norway)
Career Development
- Hailey Sanders (United States)
- Kate Lofgren (United States)
Digital Communications
- Davene Wright, PhD (United States)
- Natlia Kunst (United States)
- David Chartash (United States)
- Betty Chen (United States)
- Stavroula Chrysanthopoulou (United States)
- Joey Mattingly (United States)
- Nick Reid
- Jennifer Spencer
- Sara-Lise Buschaert
- Stijntje Dijk
- Julia Amann
- Enrique M Saldarriaga
- Sahar Masoui
Education
- Petros Pechlivanoglou, M.Sc., PhD (Canada)
- Marieke de Vries (Netherlands)
- Anna Heath (Canada)
- Jeffrey Hoch, PhD (United States)
- Beate Jahn, PhD (Austria)
- Mohammad Jalali (United States)
- Ashley Leach (United States)
- Andrew Scott LaJoie (United States)
- Holly Peay (United States)
- Uwe Siebert (Austria)
- Glen Taksler (United States)
- Margo Wheatley (United States)
- Melissa Basile (United States)
- Stavroula Chrysanthopoulou (United States)
- Olivier Drouin (Canada)
- Janine van Til (The Netherlands)
- Hailey Sanders (United States)
- Kate Lofgren (United States)
External Net Funding
- Joel Tsvet (United States)
- John Wong (United States)
Finance
- Heather Taffet Gold, PhD (United States)
- Ava John-Baptiste, PhD (Canada)
- Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD (United States)
- David Kim (United States)
- Olga Kostopoulou, PhD, MSc (United Kingdom)
- Natasha Stout, PhD (United States)
- Beate Sanders, PhD (Canada)
- David Chartash
Issues
- Marilyn Schapira, MD, MPH (United States)
- Bruce Schackman (United States)
- Ivar Sønbø Kristiansen, MD, MPH, PhD (Norway)
- Natasha Stout, PhD (United States)
- Olga Kostopoulou, PhD, MSc (United Kingdom)
- Beate Sanders, PhD (Canada)
- Marieke de Vries (Netherlands)
Membership and Credentials
- Negin Hajizadeh, MD, MPH (Spain)
- Ellen Lipstein, MD, MPH (United States)
- Scott B. Cantor (United States)
- Ellen Kim DeLuca (United States)
- Ashish Deshmukh (United States)
- Jesse Jansen, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Michael Kattan (United States)
- Phuc Le (United States)
- Ying Lin (United States)
- Van Nghiem (United States)
- Anthony Sunjaya
- Bin Wu (China)
Nominating
- Natasha Stout, PhD (United States)
- Lisa Prosser, PhD, Past President (United States)
- Hilary Bekker
- Amber Barnato
- Dan Greenberg
- Willian Wong
Patient Advisory Council (PAC)
- Jesse Jansen, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Mary Politi, PhD (United States)
- Frank Gaven (Canada)
- Karen Prantl (The Netherlands)
- Robin Wright-Jones (United States)
Publications
- J. Robert Beck, MD, Historian (United States)
- Elisabeth Fenwick (United Kingdom
- Tanya Bentley, PhD (United States)
- Dominick Frosch, PhD (United States)
- Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD (United States)
- Robert Hamm (United States)
- Jesse Jansen, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Olga Kostopoulou, PhD (United States)
- Marilyn Schapira, MD, MPH (United States)
- Harold Sox, MD (United States)
- Brian Zikmund-Fisher, PhD, Journal Editor, ex-officio (United States)
Regulations
- Alan Schwartz, PhD (United States)
- Steve Kymes (United States)
- Claudia (Zhe) Li (Canada)
Meeting Chairs and Planning Committee Members
44th Annual North American Meeting
- Davene Wright, PhD (United States)
- Sarah Munro, PhD (United States)
- Natasha Stout, PhD (United States)
- Ashley J. Housten, OTD, MSCI (United States)
- Tara Lavelle, PhD, Trustee (United States)
- Pete Wegier, PhD (Canada)
- Jeffrey Hoch, PhD (United States)
- Channing Tate (United States)
- Saadia Sediqzadah (Canada)
- Melissa Basile (United States)
18th Biennial European Conference
- Beate Jahn, PhD (Austria)
- Tobias Kurth, MD, MSc, ScD (Germany)
- Silke Siebert, MD (Austria)
- Uwe Siebert, MD, MPH, MSc, ScD (Austria)
- Hilary Bekker, PhD (United Kingdom)
- Felicitas Kühne, MSc (Austria)
- Jef van den Ende, MD, PhD (Belgium)
- Liz Fenwick, PhD (United Kingdom)
- Dan Greenberg, PhD (Israel)
- László Gulácsi, MD, MSc, PhD (Hungary)
- Peder Halvorsen, MD, PhD (Norway)
- Evi Hatziandreou, PhD (Greece)
- Lisa Hess, PhD (United States)
- Myriam Hunink, MD, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Jesse Jansen, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Kathryn McDonald, PhD, MM (United States)
- Javier Mar Medina, MD, PhD (Spain)
- Beate Sander, PhD (Canada)
- Marieke de Vries, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Torbjørn Wisløff, PhD (Norway)
- Janine van Til, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Gaby Sroczynski, MPH, Dr. PH (Austria)
- Elske van den Akker-van Marle, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Ivar Sønbø Kristiansen, MD, MPH, PhD (Norway)
- Olga Kostopoulou, PhD (England)
- Davene Wright, PhD (United States)
- Sibylle Puntscher, PhD (Austria)
Interest Group Chairs
- John Friend, PhD (United States)
- Fernando Alarid-Escudero, PhD (Mexico)
- Tanya Bentley, PhD (United States)
- Muge Capan, PhD (United States)
- Eva Enns, PhD (United States)
- Luciana Garbayo, MD, PhD (United States)
- Randy Grout, MD, MS, FAAP (United States)
- Myriam Hunink, MD, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Kyu Eun Lee (United States)
- Ashley Leech, PhD (United States)
- Jody Lin, MD (United States)
- Sarah Munro, PhD (Canada)
- Mike Paulden, PhD (Canada)
- Roy Poses, MD (United States)
- James Stahl, MD (United States)
- Torbjørn Wisløff, PhD (Norway)
- William Wong, PhD (Canada)
- Davene Wright, PhD (United States)
Special Committee Chairs and Members
- Heather Taffet Gold, PhD (United States)
Lusted Awards Judges
- Fernando Alarid-Escudero, PhD (Mexico)
- Ahmed Bayoumi (Canada)
- Elena Elkin (United States)
- Ellen Engelhardt (The Netherlands)
- Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD (United States)
- Christine Gunn (United States)
- Ann Harada (United States)
- Kelly Harris (United States)
- Ava John-Baptiste, PhD (Canada)
- Tara Lavelle, PhD (United States)
- Laura Scherer (United States)
- Bruce Schackman (United States)
- Alan Schwartz, PhD (United States)
- Heather Taffet Gold, PhD (United States)
- Joel Tsevat, MD, MPH (United States)
- Pete Wegier, PhD (Canada)
- Holly Witteman, PhD (Canada)
- Torbjørn Wisløff, PhD (Norway)
- John Wong (United States)
Volunteer Mentors
- Fernando Alarid-Escudero, PhD (Mexico)
- Anirban Basu, PhD (United States)
- Tanya Bentley, MS, PhD (United States)
- Margaret Byrne, PhD (United States)
- Scott B. Cantor, PhD (United States)
- Su-Hsin Chang (United States)
- Jag Chhatwal, PhD (United States)
- Ashish Deshmukh, PhD, MPH (United States)
- Elamin Elbasha, PhD, MA (United States)
- Elena Elkin (United States)
- Angie Fagerlin, PhD (United States)
- Bart Ferket (United States)
- Kevin Frick, PhD (United States)
- Victor Granados-Garcia (Mexico)
- John Graves, PhD (United States)
- Negin Hajizadeh, MD, MPH (United States)
- Janel Hanmer, MD, PhD (United States)
- Sarah Hawley, PhD, MPH (United States)
- Ashley J. Housten, OTD, MSCI (United States)
- Myriam Hunink, MD, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Jesse Jansen, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Ava John-Baptiste, PhD (Canada)
- David Kim, PhD (United States)
- Olga Kostopoulou, MSc, PhD (England)
- Karen Kuntz (United States)
- Steve Kymes, PhD, MA (United States)
- Hester Lingsma, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Ellen Lipstein, MD, MPH (United States)
- Jennifer Lobo, PhD (United States)
- Javier Mar, MD, PhD (Spain)
- Dan Matlock, MD, MPH (United States)
- Laurent Metz, MD (United States)
- Sarah Munro, PhD (United States)
- Peter Neumann (United States)
- Tom Newman, MD, MPH (United States)
- Bohdan Nosyk, PhD (Canada)
- Ankur Pandya, PhD (United States)
- Katherine Payne, PhD, MSc, BPharm, FRPharmS (United Kingdom)
- Adam Perzynski, PhD (United States)
- Ellen Peters, PhD (United States)
- Michael Pignone (United States)
- Joseph Pliskin (Israel)
- Mary Politi, PhD (United States)
- Lisa Prosser, PhD (United States)
- Michael Rothberg, MD, MPH (United States)
- Carolyn Rutter, PhD (United States)
- Talya Salz (United States)
- Beate Sander, RN, MBA, MEcDev, PhD (Canada)
- Bruce Schackman, PhD (United States)
- Aaron Scherer, PhD (United States)
- Alan Schwartz, PhD (United States)
- Karen Sepucha, PhD (United States)
- Victoria Shaffer, PhD (United States)
- Kenneth Smith, MD (United States)
- James Stahl, MD, CM, MPH (United States)
- Jamie Studts, PhD (United States)
- Heather Taffet Gold, PhD (United States)
- Joel Tsevat, MD, MPH (United States)
- Robert Volk, PhD (United States)
- Erika Waters, PhD, MPH (United States)
- Pete Wegier, PhD (Canada)
- William Wong, PhD (Canada)
- Davene Wright, PhD (United States)
- Reza Yaesoubi, PhD (United States)
- Jennifer Yeh (United States)
- Brian Zikmund-Fisher, PhD (United States)
- Yaara Zisman-ilani, PhD (United States)
Editors and Editorial Boards
- Brian Zikmund-Fisher, PhD (United States)
- Lauren E. Cipriano, PhD (Canada)
- Katherine Grandinetti, BS (United States)
- Stacy Wennstrom, MA (United States)
- Jessica Ancker (United States)
- Stefano Conti (United Kingdom)
- Neal Dawson (United States)
- Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD (United States)
- Joanna Hart, MD, MSHP (United States)
- Olga Kostopoulou, PhD, MSc (United Kingdom)
- Josephine (Jo) Mauskopf, PhD MHA (United States)
- Mary Politi, PhD (United States)
- Eleanor Pullenayegum, PhD (Canada)
- Donald Redelmeier, MD (Canada)
- Louise Russell, PhD (United States)
- Marilyn Schapira, MD, MPH (United States)
- Paul Scuffham, PhD (Australia)
- Victoria Shaffer, PhD (United States)
- Ken Smith, MD, MS (United States)
- Ivar Sønbø Kristiansen, MD, MPH, PhD (Norway)
- James Stahl, MD, MPH (United States)
- Ewout Steyerberg, PhD (The Netherlands)
- Mark Strong, MBChB, MPH, PhD (United Kingdom)
- Erika Waters, PhD, MPH (United States)
- Nicky Welton (United Kingdom)
- Feng Xie, PhD (Canada)
- Torbjørn Wisløff, PhD (Norway)
- Dana Alden, PhD, MBA (United States)
- Wändi Bruine de Bruin, PhD, MSc (United States)
- Jagpreet (Jag) Chhatwal, PhD (United States)
- Barry Dewitt (United States)
- Darryl Gray, MD, ScD, FACC, FAHA (United States)
- Janel Hanmer, MD, PhD (United States)
- Felicity Harper, PhD (United States)
- Robert (Bob) Jayes, MD (United States)
- Petros Pechlivanoglou, MSc, PhD (Canada)
- Donna Rowen, PhD, MSc (United Kingdom)
- Steffan Frosi-Stella, MD, PhD (Canada)
- Jamie Studts, PhD (United States)
- Joanne Wu, MD, MS (United States)
- Lazaros (Laz) Andronis, PhD (United Kingdom)
- Bonnie Armstrong, PhD, MA (Canada)
- Caroline Bascoul-Mollevi, PhD (France)
- Kerri Cavanaugh, MD, MHS (United States)
- Su-Hsin Chang, PhD, SM (United States)
- Elamin Elbasha, PhD (United States)
- Paul Han, MD, MA, MPH (United States)
- Masahito Jimbo, MD, PhD, MPH (United States)
- Quang Le, PharmD, PhD (United States)
- Nan Luo, PhD (Singapore)
- Daniel (Dan) Matlock, MD (United States)
- Eric Meadows, PhD (United States)
- Wendy Nelson, PhD (United States)
- A. Simon Pickard, PhD (United States)
- José Pinto Prades, PhD, MSc (Spain)
- Carolyn Rutter, PhD (United States)
- Aaron Scherer, MA, PhD (United States)
- Andrew Vickers, PhD (United States)
- Todd Wagner, PhD (United States)
- Jennifer (Jenny) Whitty BPharma, PhD (United Kingdom)
- Sarah Bates, MSc, PhD (England)
- Ben van Calster, PhD (Belgium)
- James Codella, MEng, PhD (United States)
- Felicitas Kuehne, MSc (Austria)
- Helen Colby, PhD (United States)
- Simon Eckermann, PhD (Australia)
- Tom Fahey, MD (Ireland)
- Sarah Goff, MD (United States)
- Negin Hajizadeh, MD, MPH (United States)
- Aubri Hoffman, PhD (United States)
- David Hutton, PhD (United States)
- Ellen Lipstein, MD, MPH (United States)
- Michelle McDowell, PhD (Germany)
- Mari Palta, PhD (United States)
- Ankur Pandya, MPH PhD (United States)
- Adam Perzynski, PhD (United States)
- Valeria Reyna, PhD (United States)
- Beate Sander, RN, PhD (Canada)
- Laura Scherer (United States)
- Karen Sepucha, PhD (United States)
- Richard Tawiah, PhD (Australia)
- Haitham Tuffaha, PhD (United States)
- Vera Vennedey, MSc (Germany)
- Reza Yaesoubi, PhD (United States)
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