Nominating Committee (Elected)
The Academy of Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine Nominating Committee is responsible for soliciting and selecting candidates for the Academy election.
Darci Block (Chair)
Joshua Bornhorst
Janetta Bryksin
Jennifer Colby
Steven Cotten
Sal Sena
Yusheng Zhu (ex-officio)
Awards Committee
The Academy Awards Committee selects recipients for Academy awards as well as the Distinguished Abstract Award. The committee participates in the annual awards luncheon and solicits nominations for awards.
Gyorgy Abel (Chair)
Zhimin (Tim) Cao
Uttam Garg
Xander van Wijk
Carmen Wiley
Content Development Committee
The Academy Content Development Committee oversees the Guidance Document and LMPG processes, including making recommendations for the Academy Council’s approval.
Zahra Shajani-Yi (Chair)
Robert Nerenz
Olajumoke Oladipo
Christine Snozek
Roland Valdes Jr.
Membership Committee
The Academy Membership Committee reviews applications for membership and makes recommendations to the Academy Council for approval as appropriate. It also makes recommendations to the Academy Council on ways to engage the membership and enhance networking opportunities among members. In addition, the committee audits Academy membership renewals for authenticity.
Hong Kee Lee (Chair)
Jessica Colon-Franco
Kalen Olsen Nissen
Joe Wiencek
Scientific Shorts Editorial Board
The Academy's Scientific Shorts Editorial Board identifies topics and authors for periodic posts and works with staff to ensure timely publication of these posts. This editorial board also reviews submitted shorts to ensure they meet Scientific Shorts' guidelines for publication.
Zhen Zhao (Chair)
Sean Campbell
Christopher Farnsworth
Matthew Feldhammer
Ronald Henriquez
Kamisha Johnson-Davis
Yachana Kataria
Karina Rodriguez-Capote
Test Utilization Committee
The Test Utilization Committee oversees the Lab Test Utilization Resource (LTUR), High-Impact Test Utilization Initiative, and any other test utilization projects the Academy or the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) Science & Practice Core Committee (SPCC) decides to undertake. This subcommittee selects which tests will be written as LTURs, recruits authors, reviews submitted drafts, and recommends acceptance to the Academy Council and SPCC.
Alison Woodworth (Chair)
David Alter
Jing Cao
Sridevi Devaraj
Amy Karger
Rojeet Shrestha
Fang Wu
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