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The Council of ATS 2025-2026

Council of the ATS 2025-2026
First Row (seated): Neomi Shah, Nichole Tanner, Richard N. Van Zyl Smit, Mary Rice, Terri Laguna, Jennifer Taylor-Cousar, Nicholas Kolaitis, Elizabeth Redente | Second Row: Stephanie Lovinsky-Desir, Alison Lee, Lisa Young, Tisha Wang, J. Daryl Thornton, Erin DeMartino, Valerie Press, Jennifer Seaman, Lynn Schnapp, Corey Ventetuolo | Third Row: Siri Vaeth, M. Patricia Rivera, Janice Liebler, Laura Frye, Lekshmi Santosh, Ann Jennerich, Anne Melzer, Kenneth Olivier | Last Row: Jason Woods, Jason Kirkness, Stephanie Davis, Kenneth Lyn-Kew, Fernando Holguin

About the Council of ATS

The Council of ATS is composed of assembly and committee leaders, as well as the chairs of the Council of Chapter Representatives and the Public Advisory Roundtable. They serve in an advisory role to the Board of Directors, help communicate strategic directives to members, facilitate communication and best practices across assemblies and committees, and submit recommendations for nominating committee members.

Message from the Chair

Council Roster 2025-2026

ASSEMBLY/COMMITTEE

CHAIR

Assembly on Allergy, Immunology, and Inflammation

Fernando Holguin, MD, MPH

Assembly on Behavioral Science and Health Services Research

Valerie G Press, MD, MPH, ATSF

Assembly on Clinical Problems

Ravi Kalhan, MD, MS

Assembly on Critical Care

Eddy Fan, MD, PhD, ATSF

Assembly on Environmental, Occupational, and Population Health

Mary B. Rice, MD, MPH

Assembly on Nursing

Margaret Ann Carno, PhD, MBA, RN, CPNP, ATSF

Assembly on PEDS

Lisa R. Young

Assembly on Pulmonary Circulation

Corey E. Ventetuolo, MD, MS

Assembly on Pulmonary Infections and Tuberculosis

Kenneth N. Olivier, MD, MPH, ATSF

Assembly on Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Marilyn L. Moy, MD, MSc

Assembly on Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Elizabeth F. Redente, PhD, ATSF

Assembly on Respiratory Structure and Function

Jason C. Woods, PhD, ATSF

Assembly on Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology

Neomi Shah, MD, MPH, MS

Assembly on Thoracic Oncology

Nichole T. Tanner, MD, MSCR

Awards Committee

J. Daryl Thornton

Board Nominating Committee

M. Patricia Riveria

Chair, Council of Chapter Reps

Edward Kilb, MD

Council of ATS

Terri A. Laguna MD, MSCS, ATSF

Digital Content Committee

Anna Michelle May, MD, MS

Documents Development and Implementation Committee

Ann L. Jennerich, MD, MS, ATSF

Drug/Device Discovery and Development Committee

Jason P. Kirkness, PhD, ATSF

Environmental Health Policy Committee

Alison Lee, MD, MS, ATSF

Ethics and Conflict of Interest Committee

Erin Sullivan Demartino, MD, ATSF

Health Equity and Diversity Committee

Stephanie Lovinsky-Desir, MD, MS, ATSF

Health Policy Committee

Sharron J. Crowder, PhD, RN, ATSF

International Conference Committee

Jennifer L. Taylor-Cousar, MD, ATSF

International Health Committee

Richard N. Van Zyl Smit, MBChB, PhD, ATSF

Joint ATS/CHEST Clinical Practice Committee

Laura Frye

Membership Committee

Alexandra Noel

Patient and Family Education Committee

DorAnne M. Donesky, PhD, ANP-BC, ATSF

Project Review Committee

Janice M. Liebler, MD, ATSF

Public Advisory Roundtable

Siri Vaeth

Publications Policy Committee

Stephanie D. Davis, MD, ATSF

Pulmonary Function Testing Committee

Sanja Stanojevic, PhD

Quality Improvement and Implementation Committee

Katie Artis, MD, MPH

Research Advocacy Committee

Thomas J. Mariani, PhD

SCALe

Tisha S. Wang, MD, ATSF

Scientific Grant Review Committee

Kamran Atabi

SoME

Lekshmi Santhosh, MD, MEd

Tobacco Action Committee

Anne Catherine Melzer, MD, MS, ATSF