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Communications and Website Committee

Committee Members

• * Matthew Palmer, MD, PhD - Cmt Chair
• * Mariam Priya Alexander, MD
• * Liying Fu, MD, PhD
• * Geetika Singh, MD
• * Lynn Cornell, MD
• * Carrie Philips, MD

Working Groups

Social Media Working Group

• * Lynn Cornell, MD - WG Chair
• * Liying Fu, MD, PhD
• Loren Herrera, MD
• Preethi Sekar, MD, DNB, PDCC
• Albadri, Sam, MB, ChB, MS

Website Update Working Group

• * Matthew Palmer, MD, PhD - WG Chair
• Maria Soares, MD
• Evan Farkash, MD, PhD

Case of the Week Working Group

• * Matthew Palmer, MD, PhD - WG Chair
• * Fadi Salem, MD, PhD - Chair
• * Geetika Singh, MD
• Maria Soares, MD
• Shana M. Coley, MD, PhD

Clinical Trial Webpage Working Group

• * Carrie Philips, MD - WG Chair
• Lois Arend, MD, PhD
• Sandrine Florquin, MD, PhD
• Patrick Walker, MD

Research and Scientific Committee

Committee members

• * Jeffrey Hodgin, MD, PhD - Cmt Chair
• * Astrid Weins, MD
• * Amelie Dendooven, MD
• * Joseph Gaut, MD, PhD
• * Terry Cook, MD
• * Sanjeev Sethi, MD, PhD
• * Behzad Najafian, MD
• * Mark Haas, MD, PhD

Working Groups

Harmonized Nomenclature Working Group

• * Mark Haas, MD, PhD - WG Chair
• Kirstin Amann, MD
• Ingeborg Bajema, MD, PhD
• Laura Barisoni, MD
• Jan Ulrich Becker, PD
• Zeng Caihong, MD, PhD
• Charles Jennette
• Kensuke Joh, MD, PhD
• Danica Ljubanovic, MD, PhD
• Ian Roberts
• Joris Roelofs, MD, PhD
• Surya Seshan, MD
• Sanjeev Sethi, MD, PhD

Harmonized Coding Working Group

• * Amelie Dendooven, MD - WG Chair
• Sabine Leh
• Mark Helbert
• Han Peetermans

Preanalytic and Analytic Histology Variation Working Group

• * Joseph Gaut, MD, PhD - WG Chair
• Joris Roelofs, MD, PhD
• Joel Henderson, MD, PhD
• Surya Seshan, MD
• Shreeram Akilesh, MD, PhD

Pre-analytic and Analytic EM Variation Working Group

• * Behzad Najafian, MD - WG Chair
• Parker Wilson, MD, PhD
• Giovanna Crisi, MD, PhD (liaison with ultrastructural society)
• David Howell, MD, PhD (liaison with ultrastructural society)
• Guillermo Herrera, MD (liaison with ultrastructural society)

Renal Biopsy Work up and Reporting of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance Working Group

• * Sanjeev Sethi, MD, PhD - WG Chair
• Samih Nasr, MD
• Chris Larsen, MD
• Virginie Royal, MD
• Maria Picken, MD, PhD
• Nelson Leung
• Helen Lachman
• Glen Markowitz, MD
• Kelly Smith, MD, PhD
• Ashutosh Wechalekar
• An S. De Vriese
• Richard Glassock
• Frank Bridoux
• Vincent Rajkumar
• Gerald Appel, MD
• Pierre Ronco
• Giampaolo Merlini
• Fernando Fervenza
• Vivette D’Agati, MD

IgA & Vasculitis Working Group

• * Mark Haas, MD, PhD - WG Chair
• Charles Alpers, MD
• Carmen Avila-Casado, MD, PhD
• Ingeborg Bajema, MD, PhD
• Antonella Barreca
• Jan Ulrich Becker, PD
• Jessica Comstock
• Terry Cook, MD
• Virgilius Cornea
• Karen Eldin, MD
• Franco Ferrario, MD
• Agnes Fogo, MD
• Jean Hou, MD
• J. Charles Jennette, MD
• Kensuke Joh, MD, PhD
• Mercury Lin, MD
• Nidia Messias, MD
• Andrea Onetti Muda
• Ian Roberts
• Avi Rosenberg, MD, PhD
• Aurelie Sannier
• Sanjeev Sethi, MD, PhD
• Maria Fernanda Soares, MD
• Suxia Wang, MD, PhD
• Caihong Zeng, MD, PhD

TMA Working Group (chair TBD)

• Surya Seshan, MD
• Jan Ulrich Becker, PD
• Helen Liapis, MD
• Terry Cook, MD
• Joseph Gaut, MD, PhD
• Sanjeev Sethi, MD, PhD
• Marjan Afrouzian, MD
• Kirstin Amann
• Thorsten Wiech

Education Committee

Committee members

• * John Tomaszewski, MD - Cmt Chair
• * Kammi Henriksen, MD
• * Mazdak Khalighi, MD
• * Marian Clahsen-van Groningen, MD, PhD
• * Pablo Cannata-Ortiz, MD
• * Agnieszka Perkowska-Ptasinska, MD, PhD

Working Groups

Satellite Meeting(s) Working Group

• * John Tomaszewski, MD - WG Chair
• * Mazdak Khalighi, MD
• * Marian Clahsen-van Groningen, MD, PhD
• * Pablo Cannata-Ortiz, MD
• Giovanna Crisi, MD, PhD (liaison with ultrastructural society)

Webinar Clinical Case Presentation & Lectures Joint Working Group [Training Cmt]

• * John Tomaszewski, MD - WG Chair
• * Kammi Henriksen, MD
• Jolanta Kowalewska, MD, PhD
• Ivy Rosales, MD
• Leal Herlitz, MD

International RPS congress – [Former ad-hoc cmt]

• * Agnieszka Perkowska-Ptasinska, MD, PhD - WG Chair
• Virginie Royal, MD
• Ian Roberts
• Cynthia Nast, MD - WG - Co-Chair

Training Committee

Committee members

• Virginie Royal, MD - Cmt Chair
• * Alton Brad Farris, MD
• * Thorsten Wiech
• * Dominick Santoriello, MD
• * Shreeram Akilesh, MD, PhD
• * Benjamin Adam, MD

Working Groups

Webinar Clinical Case Presentation & Lectures Joint Working Group | [educational cmt]

• * Virginie Royal, MD - WG Chair
• * Alton Brad Farris, MD
• * Thorsten Wiech
• * Dominick Santoriello, MD
• * Benjamin Adam, MD, FRCPC
• * Shreeram Akilesh, MD, PhD
• * Clarissa Cassol, MD, FRCPC, FCAP
• Mei Lin Bissonnette, MD, PhD, FRCPC
• Laura Kidd, MD
• Marjan Afrouzian, MD

American Board of Pathology (ABP) Questions Working Group

• * Cornell, Lynn, MD - WG Chair
• * Carla Ellis, MD
• * Erika Bracamonte, MD
• * Kammi Henriksen, MD
• * Jolanta Kowalewska, MD, PhD
• * Surya Seshan, MD

Program Committee

Committee members

• Serena Bagnasco, MD - Cmt Chair
• * Sanjay Jain, MD, PhD
• * Zoltan Laszik, MD, PhD
• * Caihong Zeng, MD, PhD
• * Andrea Angioi, MD, FASN
• * Ibrahim Batal, MD

Financial Committee

Committee members

• Avi Rosenberg, MD, PhD - Cmt Chair
• * Gilbert Moeckel, MD, PhD
• * Sergey V Brodsky, MD, PhD
• * Loreto Gesualdo
• * Jolanta Kowalewska, MD, PhD
• * David Thomas, MD

Fundraising Committee

Committee members

• Isaac Stillman, MD - Cmt Chair
• Erika Bracamonte, MD
• * Helen Liapis, MD
• * Chris Larsen, MD
• * Lynn Cornell, MD

Membership Committee

Committee members

• David Howell, MD, PhD - Cmt Chair
• * Kuang-Yu Jen, MD, PhD
• * Miguel Palma Diaz, MD
• * Sonu Nigam, MD, FRCPA
• * Jean-Paul Van, MD, PhD
• * Timothy Fields, MD, PhD

Working Groups

Code of Conduct Working Group

• * Lois Arend, MD - WG Chair
• * Robert Colvin, MD
• * Helen Liapis, MD
• * Parmjeet Randhawa, MD
• * David Howell, MD, PhD

International Committee

Committee members

• Renate Kain, MD, PhD - Cmt Chair
• Jan Ulrich Becker, PD
• * Ritambhra Nada, MD
• * Oluwole Odujoko, MD
• * Diana Taheri, MD
• * Joichi Usui, MD, PhD
• * Suxia Wang, MD, PhD
• * Anna Di Palma, MD
• *J. Daniel Carpio, MD
• * Arvydas Laurinavičius, MD

Working Groups

Liaison with ISN Working Group

• * Jan Ulrich Becker, PD
• Loreto Gesualdo
• Ian Roberts

Liaison with European Nephropathology Working Group

• * Renate Kain, MD, PhD
• Carmen Avila Casado, MD, PhD
• Kerstin Amann, MD
• Ingeborg Bajema, MD, PhD
• Helen Liapis, MD

Nominating Committee

Committee members

• James Pullman, MD, PhD - Cmt Chair
• * Lorraine Racusen, MD
• * Robert Colvin, MD

Historian Committee

Committee members

• Helen Liapis, MD