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American Association for the History of Medicine

Council and Committees, 2013–2014

Officers

Nancy Tomes (President), Margaret Humphreys (Vice President), Jodi L. Koste (Secretary), Margaret Marsh (Treasurer), John Eyler (Immediate Past President)

Council (2011–2014): Julie Fairman, Richard C. Keller, Elizabeth Watkins, Stephanie Brown-Clark

Council (2012–2015): David Cantor, Jeremy Greene, John Swann, Jacqueline Wolf

Council (2013–2016): Lisa Bob, Erika Dyck, Michael Flannery, Sandra Moss

NOTE: When the term of a committee member extends beyond 2013–2014, the year in which the appointment terminates is shown in parentheses after the member’s name.

Committee on Annual Meetings

Jim Edmonson (Chair, 2016), Janet Golden (2016), James Mohr (2016), Martin Pernick, Mindy Schwartz, Sarah Tracy (2015), and Jodi Koste, Ex-officio

Clinician-Historians

Carla Keirns (Chair)

Delegate to American Council of Learned Societies

Caroline Hannaway (2015)

Delegate to International Society for the History of Medicine

Andrew Nadel, Alternate: Ynez O’Neill

Education and Outreach Committee

Deborah Levine (Chair, 2016), Justin Barr, Kristen Ehrenberger, Richard Kahn, Carla Keirns, Heather Prescott (2015), Andrew Reis (2016), Karen Ross (2015)

Estes Prize Committee

Scott Podolsky (Chair), Laurence Monnais, Dominique A. Tobbell

Finance Committee

William Rothstein (Chair), Jennifer Gunn (2015), Gerald Grob (2016)

Garrison Lecture Committee

Sarah Tracy (Chair), Stephanie Brown-Clark, Keith Wailoo

Lifetime Achievement Award Committee

Rosemary Stevens (Chair), Gerald Grob, Ellen More

Local Arrangements Committee

Chicago, 2014: Mindy Schwartz New Haven, 2015: John Harley Warner

Newsletter

Jodi L. Koste and Joan Echtenkamp Klein, Editors

Nominating Committee

Martin Pernick (Chair), W. Bruce Fye, and Arleen Tuchman

Osler Medal Committee

Stephen Inrig (Chair), Deborah Doroshow, Hughes Evans, Martha Gardner, Garth Huston

Pressman-Burroughs Wellcome Award Committee

Susan Lawrence (Chair), Dennis Doyle (2015), Richard Keller (2016)

Program Committee

Jeremy Greene (co-Chair), Shigehisa Kuriyama (co-Chair), David Barnes, Lundy Braun, Stephen Casper, Mariola Espinosa, Abena Osseo-Asare

Publications Committee

Arlene Tuchman (Chair, 2017), Scott Podolsky (2016), Rima Apple (2019)

Shryock Medal Committee

Chris Hamlin (Chair), Gwen Kay, Raul Nechochea, Nicolas Rasmussen, Leslie Reagan

Welch Medal Committee

Harold Cook (Chair), Pablo Gomez, Evelynn Hammonds, Alex Mold, Walter Schalick

Women Historians

Lara Freidenfelds (Chair)

Ad Hoc Committee on the AAHM Endowment

John Parascandola (Chair), Christopher Crenner, Hughes Evans, Ken Ludmerer, Nancy Tomes

Ad Hoc Committee on Accessibility

Lisa Pruitt (Chair), Beth Linker, John Parascandola, Daniel Wilson

Ad Hoc Committee on Continuing Medical Education

Carla Keirns (Chair), Jackie Duffin, Nancy Tomes

Ad Hoc Committee on the Future of AAHM

John M. Eyler (Chair), Kristen Ehrenberger, Janet Golden, Jeremy A. Greene, Richard J. Kahn, Jodi L. Koste, Susan E. Lederer, Arleen M. Tuchman

Ad Hoc Committee on the Future of Medical History Libraries

Sally Romano (Chair), Elaine Challacombe, Jennifer Gunn, Lisa Mix, John Parascandola, Christine Ruggere, Charles Rosenberg

Ad Hoc Committee on Impact of HIPAA

Nancy McCall (Chair), Hughes Evans, Susan Lawrence, Stephen Novak, Janet Tighe

Ad Hoc Committee on Student Affairs

Justin Barr (Chair), Walt Schalick (Faculty Representative)

Ad Hoc Committee on Survey of Medical Schools

Jennifer Gunn (Chair), Jeremy Greene, Laura Hirshbein, Geoffrey Hudson

Ad Hoc Committee on Travel Grants

Margaret Humphreys (Chair), Tony Kovac, Deborah Doroshow