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Committees & Working Groups

Committees

RCMB Program Committee - In charge of getting the best science from RCMB Rachel L. Zemans, MD. (zemansr@med.umich.eduand Ana L. Mora, MD, Ph.D.(ana.mora@osumc.edu)

RCMB Planning Committee - Sets the long-term strategy of the Assembly through the development and evaluation of specific projects driven by the scientific interests of our members.
Elizabeth F. Redente, PhD, (redentee@njhealth.org) and Stefanie Krick, MD, PhD (skrick@uabmc.edu) Twitter: (https://twitter.com/ATS_RCMB)

RCMB Website Committee -  Gets the latest news on the website, social media accounts, and generates the RCMB Newsletter, Podcasts, and Journal Clubs throughout the year!
Brian D. Southern, MD (southeb@ccf.org) and Mark Snyder, MD (markesnyder@gmail.com) Twitter: (https://twitter.com/ATS_RCMB)

RCMB Nominating CommitteeResponsible for nominating candidates for key positions within our Assembly.
Patricia Sime, MD (Patricia.sime@vcuhealth.org) Twitter: (https://twitter.com/ATS_RCMB)

RCMB Early Career Professionals Working Group - Supports and fosters the success of Trainees and Junior Investigators by generating a variety of activities, including the Mentoring Program and Career Development Documents and Sessions.
Ciara Shaver, MD, PhD (ciara.shaver@vumc.org)

RCMB Innovation and Entrepreneurial Working Group - Enables and supports entrepreneurship in academic pulmonary medicine and research. 
Milica Vukmirovic, Ph.D. (milica.vukmirovic@yale.edu) and Louise Hecker, Ph.D. (lhecker@email.arizona.edu)

Ph.D. and Basic Science Research Working Group and Science and Innovation Center (SIC) Group (RCMB Representative, Tom Mariani Ph.D (tom_mariani@urmc.rochester.edu) and Co-Chair, Francesca Polverino, MD, PhD (fpolverino@copdnet.org) - Committed to fulfilling the needs of Ph.D. and Basic Science Researchers year around and at the Annual ATS Conference, such as participating in the Science and Innovation Center.

Officers

Planning Chair Stefanie Krick, MD, PhD Birmingham , AL
Web Director Mark Eugene Snyder, MD Pittsburgh , PA



Program Committee

Chair Francesca Polverino, MD, PhD, ATSF Houston, TX
Chair-Elect