The ASCI’s 2016 Ballot results

The Active segment of the ASCI membership recently voted on candidates for Council vacancies, on nominees recommended for election this year to the Society, and on a change to the organization’s bylaws. The results were recently audited and confirmed.

The following members will join the Council at the conclusion of the 2016 annual meeting, April 15-17:

Elected to Council

Vice President: Kieren Marr, MD, Associate Vice-Chair of Medicine for Innovation at Johns Hopkins. She was elected in 2009.
Secretary-Treasurer Elect: Hossein Ardehali, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine-Cardiology and Professor of Pharmacology, Northwestern Medicine. He was elected in 2012.
Councilor: Andrew P. Fontenot, MD, Henry N. Claman Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado Denver. He was elected in 2009.

Elected members, 2016

The Council received 160 membership nominations for 2016 and recommended 74 nominees for election; the recommendation was approved. Those being inducted at the ASCI Dinner and New Member Induction Ceremony on April 15, 2016, are listed below.

Derek W. Abbott, MD, PhD

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Vahid Afshar-Kharghan, MD

University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

John H. Alexander, MD, MHSc

Duke University & Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School

Balamurali K. Ambati, MD, PhD, MBA

University of Utah School of Medicine

Joseph R. Arron, MD, PhD

Genentech

Euan A. Ashley, MRCP, DPhil, FACC, FESC

Stanford University School of Medicine

Kamran Atabai, MD

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine

Jasmohan S. Bajaj, MBBS, MD, MS

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Robert H. Baloh, MD, PhD

Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Sanjay Basu, MD, PhD

Stanford University School of Medicine

Trever Bivona, MD, PhD

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine

Catherine A. Blish, MD, PhD

Stanford University School of Medicine

George A. Calin, MD, PhD

University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Stephen Y. Chan, MD, PhD

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

John Tzu-yu Chang, MD

University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine

Keith A. Choate, MD, PhD, FAAD

Yale School of Medicine

Hyung J. Chun, MD

Yale School of Medicine

Peter A. Crawford, MD, PhD

Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute at Lake Nona

Jeffrey R. Curtis, MD, MS, MPH

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Sandip K. Datta, MD

NIH, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Michael A. Davies, MD, PhD

University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Benjamin Dekel, MD, PhD

The Edmond and Lily Safra Children’s Hospital, Chaim Sheba Medical Center

Wonder Puryear Drake, MD

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Ronny I. Drapkin, MD, PhD

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Elia J. Duh, MD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Margaret Feeney, MD, MMSc

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine

Todd A. Fehniger, MD, PhD

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

Christopher Robert Flowers, MD, MS

Emory University School of Medicine

Lawrence B. Gardner, MD

New York University School of Medicine

Rasheed A. Gbadegesin, MBBS, MD

Duke University School of Medicine

William Michael Geisler, MD, MPH

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Pradipta Ghosh, MD

University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine

Hitinder S. Gurm, MBBS

University of Michigan Medical School

Jeffrey P. Henderson, MD, PhD

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

Tobias M. Hohl, MD, PhD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Melina R. Kibbe, MD

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Gregory Dale Kirk, MD, MPH, PhD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Harriet Margot Kluger, MD

Yale School of Medicine

Bernhard Kühn, MD

University of Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital

Pamela M. Ling, MD, MPH

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine

David B. Lombard, MD, PhD

University of Michigan Medical School

Sami N. Malek, MD

University of Michigan Medical School

J. Michael McWilliams, MD, PhD

Harvard Medical School, Brigham & Women’s Hospital

Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD

University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Timothy M. Miller, MD, PhD

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

James K. Min, MD

Weill Cornell Medical College

Andy Minn, MD, PhD

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Goutham Narla, MD, PhD

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Aimee S. Payne, MD, PhD

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Sallie Robey Permar, MD, PhD

Duke University School of Medicine

Andrew Pieper, MD, PhD

University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Carla M. Pugh, MD, PhD

University of Wisconsin Medical School

Benjamin Alexander Raby, MD, CM, MPH

Harvard Medical School, Brigham & Women’s Hospital

Soumya Raychaudhuri, MD, PhD

Harvard Medical School, Brigham & Women’s Hospital

Daniel Salo Reich, MD, PhD

NIH, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Caterina Rosano, MD, MPH

University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health

Ivan O. Rosas, MD

Harvard Medical School, Brigham & Women’s Hospital

Bernd Schnabl, MD

University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine

Lecia VanDam Sequist, MD, MPH

Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital

Nigam H. Shah, MBBS, PhD

Stanford University School of Medicine

Sunil Singhal, MD

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Agata Smogorzewska, MD, PhD

The Rockefeller University

Justin Stebbing, MA, FRCP, FRCPath, PhD

Imperial College London

Ulrich G. Steidl, MD, PhD

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Helen Chun-Hui Su, MD, PhD

NIH, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Rebecca L. Sudore, MD

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine

Stephen H. Tsang, MD, PhD

Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

Jack W. Tsao, MD, DPhil

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

David Tuveson, MD, PhD

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Conrad Christian Weihl, MD, PhD

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

Juan Pablo Wisnivesky, MD, DrPH

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Sean M. Wu, MD, PhD, FACC

Stanford University School of Medicine

Koji Yasutomo, MD, PhD

Tokushima University

Manuel Yepes, MD

Emory University School of Medicine