COMMITTEE MEMBERS 2009-2011

Award Committee

• Nagahiro Saijo, MD -Past President, Chair
• David Gandara, MD - President, Chair
• Peter Goldstraw, MD - President Elect, Chair Elect
• Paul A. Bunn, Jr., M - , Executive Director, Member
• Pieter Postmus, MD - WCLC Congress 2011 President, Member

Bylaws Committee

• Jacek Jassem, MD - Past Chair
• Michael J. Boyer, MD - Chair
• George Simon, MD - Chair Elect
• Keunchil Park, MD - Board Liaison
• Andrea Bezjak, MD, MSc - Member
• Kirk Jones, MD - Member
• Kemp Kernstine, MD, PhD - Member
• Tomohide Tamura, MD - Member
• Philip Bonomi, MD - Member
• Federico Cappuzzo, MD - Member
• Paul Baas, MD, PhD - Member

Communications Committee

• Carolyn Dresler, MD - Past Co-Chair
• Tony Mok, MD - Past Co-Chair
• Richard Gralla, MD - Co-Chair
• Roy Herbst, MD - Co-Chair
• Joan Schiller, MD - Board Liaison
• Heather Wakelee, MD - Member
• Kazuhiko Nakagawa, MD - Member
• Charles Butts, MD - Member
• Royce Calhoun, MD - Member
• Nevin Murray, MD, FRCPC - Member
• Paul Van Schil, MD - Member
• Craig Steven, MD - Member

Early Detection/Prevention

• Fadlo Khuri, MD - Past Chair
• Jong Ho Park, MD - Chair
• John Field, MA, PhD, BDS, FRCPath - Chair-Elect
• Hisao Asamura, MD - Board Liaison
• Rex Yung, MD, FCCP - Member
• Ignacio Wistuba, MD - Member
• Zhang Li, MD - Member
• Nigel Gray, MD - Member
• James Mulshine, MD - Member
• Tatsuo Ohira, MD - Member
• Thomas Lynch, MD - Member
• Steve Dubinett, MD - Member
• Nir Peled, MD - Member
• Celine Mascaux, MD - Member
• Pierre Massion, MD - Member

Education Committee

• Robert Pirker, MD - Past Chair
• Sumitra Thongprasert, MD - Chair
• Primo Lara, MD - Chair-Elect
• Wilfried Eberhardt, MD - Board Liaison
• Ramaswamy Govindan, MD - Member
• Walter Weder, MD - Member
• David Raben, MD - Member
• Hideo Kunito, MD - Member
• Michael Thomas, MD - Member
• Myung-Ju Ahn, MD, PhD- Member
• Michael J. Millward, MD - Member
• Digambar Behera, MD - Member
• Mary Redman, PhD - Member

Ethics Committee

• Christian Manegold, MD - Past Chair
• Martin Edelman, MD - Chair
• Kwun Fong, MD - Chair-Elect
• Dominique Grunenwald, MD - Board Liaison
• York Miller, MD - Member
• Jan van Meerbeeck, MD - Member
• Yoichi Nakanishi, MD - Member
• Corey Langer, MD - Member
• Eduardo Richardet, MD - Member
• Ravi Salgia, MD - Member

Fellowship Application Review

• Karen Kelly, MD -Past Chair
• Ken O'Byrne, MD - Chair
• Hoon-Kyo Kim, MD - Chair-Elect
• Tony Mok, MD - Board Liaison
• David Carbone, MD - Board Liaison
• William Pao, MD, PhD - Member
• Dean Fennell, PhD, MRCP - Member
• Tetsuya Mitsudomi, MD - Member
• Dirk De Ruysscher, MD, PhD - Member
• David Jablons, MD - Member
• Philip Mack, MD - Member
• Walter Curran, MD - Member
• Silvia Novello, MD, PhD - Member
• Julie Brahmer, MD, MSc - Member

Finance Committee

• Fred Hirsch, MD, PhD - Chair
• David Gandara, MD - Board Liaison
• Harvey Pass, MD - Member
• Paul A. Bunn, Jr. MD - Member
• Peter Goldstraw, MD, FRCS - Member
• Dominique Grunenwald, MD - Member
• Nagahiro Saijo, MD, PhD - Member

Imaging Committee

• Pieter Postmus, MD - Board Liaison
• K. S. Leem, MD - Observer
• Tom Sutedja, MD - Member
• N. Ikeda, MD - Member
• E. Patz, MD - Member

Membership Committee

• Ritsuko Komaki, MD - Past Chair
• Martin Reck, MD - Chair
• Nise Yamaguchi, MD - Chair-Elect
• Hak Choy, MD - Board Liaison
• Shun Lu, MD - Member
• Zhongxing Liao, MD - Member
• Charles Thomas, MD - Member
• Ken Yoneda, MD - Member
• Eric Vallieries, MD - Member
• Everett Vokes, MD - Member
• Y. Ichinose, MD - Member
• Elisabeth Quoix, MD - Member
• Purvish Parikh, MD, PhD- Member
• Paul Baas, MD, PhD - Member
• Paul De Leyn, MD, PhD - Member
• Kavita Garg, MD - Member
• Andrew Nicholson, MD - Member
• Ignacio Wistuba, MD - Member
• Hojoong Kim, MD, PhD - Member

Nominating Committee

• Raymond Abratt, MD - Past Chair
• Stefano Gasparini, MD - Chair
• Kathy Albain, MD - Chair-Elect
• Karen Kelly, MD - Board Liaison
• Laurie Gaspar, MD, MBA - Member
• David Harpole, MD - Member
• Yuichiro Ohe, MD - Member
• Pasi Janne, MD, PhD - Member
• Chih-Hsin Yang, MD, PhD - Member

Pathology Panel

• Elisabeth Brambilla, MD - Past Chair
• Masayuki Noguchi, MD - Chair
• Ming Sound Tsao, MD - Chair-Elect
• Fred Hirsch, MD - Board Liaison
• Johan. Vansteenkiste, MD - Board Liaison
• Seena Aisner, MD - Member
• Lucian Chirieac, MD - Member
• Rafal Dziadziuszko, MD, PhD - Member
• Federico Cappuzzo, MD - Member
• Kim Geisinger, MD -Member
• Keith Kerr, MD - Member
• Andrew Nicholson, MD - Member
• Iver Petersen, MD - Member
• Victor Roggli, MD - Member
• Erik Thunnissen, MD, PhD - Member
• William David Travis, MD - Member
• Ignacio. Wistuba, MD - Member
• Yasushi Yatabe, MD, PhD - Member
• Y. Matsuno, MD -Member
• Y. Ishikawa, MD -Member
• G. Pelosi, MD - Member
• S. Lantuejoul, MD, PhD - Member
• Sanja Dacic, MD, PhD - Member
• Maureen Zakowski, MD - Member
• Andre Moreira, MD - Member
• Mary Beth Beasley, MD - Member

Publications Committee

• Lucio Crino, MD - Past Chair
• Roman Perez-Soler, MD - Chair
• Glenwood Goss, MD, FCPSA, FRCPC - Chair-Elect
• Harvey Pass, MD - Board LIaison
• Quynh Thu Le, MD - Member
• Jeffery Bogart, MD - Member
• Ikuo Sekine, MD - Member
• Nasser Altorki, MD - Member
• Enriqueta Felip, MD - Member
• Luis Paz-Ares, MD - Member
• Jessica Donington, MD - Member
• Kaoru Kubota, MD, PhD - Member

Staging Committee

• Peter Goldstraw, MD - Past Chair
• Ramon Rami-Porta, MD - Chair
• Hisao Asamura, MD - Chair Elect
• Masahiro Tsuboi, MD, PhD - Board Liaison
• Harvey Pass, MD - Board Liaison
• Nagahiro Saijo, MD - Member
• William Travis, MD - Member
• Valerie Rusch, MD - Member
• Eric Vallieres, MD - Member
• David Ball, MD - Member
• Pieter Postmus, MD - Member
• Elisabeth Brambilla, MD - Member
• Jean-Paul Sculier, MD - Member
• Haruhiko Kondo, MD - Member
• Jan Van Meerbeeck, MD, PhD - Member
• Johan Vansteenkiste, MD, PhD - Member
• Mark Krasnik, MD - Member
• Patti Groome, MD -Observer
• Catherine Kennedy - Member
• Paul Van Schil, MD - Member
• Michael David Peake, MB, ChB, FRCP - Member
• Wilfried Eberhardt, MD - Member
• Francoise Galateau-Salle, MD - Member
• Fergus Gleeson, MD - Member
• John G. Edwards, MB, ChB, PhD, FRCS- Member
• Andrew Nicholson, MD- Member
• Frank Detterbeck, MD - Member
• Andrew Turrisi III, MD - Memberr
• Kenneth Rosenzweig, MD - Member
• James Huang, MD - Member
• Thomas Rice, MD - Member
• Charles Thomas, MD - Member
• Yi-long Wu, MD - Member
• Hirokazu Watanabe, MD, PhD - Member
• Takashi Nakano, MD - Member
• Anna Nowak, MBBS, FRACP, PhD - Member
• Dori Giroux - CRAB
• John Crowley - CRAB
• Kari Chansky - CRAB
• Vanessa Bolejack - CRAB
• Diana Lowry - CRAB
• Paul A. Bunn, Jr. MD - Ex Office
• James Jett, MD - Ex Office
• David Gandara, MD - Ex Office

 

 

 

 

iASLC committees

The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer currently has 14 committees members may have the opportunity to serve on:

IASLC Award Committee

Committee members determine the recipients of the various IASLC Distinguished Awards announced at the World Conference on Lung Cancer.

IASLC Bylaws Committee

The Bylaws committee receives and develops proposed Bylaws changes. Proposed changes are circulated to the members two months prior to the Bi-Annual meeting.

IASLC Communications Committee

The Cancer Communications committee develops outreach programs to increase IASLC's name recognition and credibility in public domain. It's initiatives serve to enhance the prestige of ASCO prodcts and services while educating the public about complex cancer issues. Committee members also manage the Bi-Annual Meeting newsprograms and serve as Society spokespersons.

IASLC Early Detection and Prevention Committee

The Early Detection and Prevention committee provides leadership and oversight of the Society's cancer prevention activities, works with appropriate committees and groups within the Society to enhance the quality and quantity of cancer prevention in the relevant programs; and provides leadership in joint efforts with other societies in the area of cancer prevention.

IASLC Education Committee

The Education committee assesses the need for, plans, develops, and initiates the education programs of the Society with special emphasis on the Bi-Annual meeting.

IASLC Ethics Committee

The Ethics committee guides the development of the IASLC member code of ethical conduct and renders opinions to meetings of the Society concerning ethical issues. The committee also reviews sponsorship proposals, monitors the Bi-Annual meeting hall to ensure compliance with rules and regulations, recommends initiatives for sponsorship, approves products for sponsors, and proposes guidelines applicable to such sponsorship.

IASLC Fellowship Application Review Committee

The Fellowship committee reveiws the Fellow/Young Investigator Award applications and selects recipients. The committee also formulates policy related to the selection criteria, candidate application, funding, and administration of the awards program.

IASLC Finance Committee

The Finance committee oversees the ongoing fiscal management of the Society and of it's affiliated organizations; oversee performance of the investments and reviews annually the Society's risk management and insurance program.

IASLC Membership Committee

The Membership committee reviews and recommends action on applications for Active, Active-Junior, Affiliate, Associate, Emeritus membership status in accordance with the Bylaws; changes membership criteria, new reciprocal societies and member benefits.

IASLC Nominating Committee

The Nominating committee develops a slate of candidates for elected positions including President-Elect, Treasurer, Board Directors, and Nominating Committee members in accordance with the Bylaws.

IASLC Publications Committee

The Publications committee oversees the operations for IASLC publications, including the Journal of Thoracic Oncology (JTO), educational books, program/proceedings and others. The committee expores and evaluates print and multimedia opportunities to ensure the Society's commitment to education and advancement of research through the production of high-quality materials.