ABOUT
Professional Relations Committee
Responsibilities
Jordan Laser, MD (Chair) North Shore - Long Island Jewish Health SystemThe AMP Professional Relations Committee is the primary liaison between AMP and other organizations. Major responsibilities of the Committee include:
- Communicating and coordinating activities with the appropriate government, patient, and professional organizations to inform policy and reimbursement discussions that influence the practice of molecular pathology
- Developing AMP positions on emerging issues affecting molecular pathology.
The Professional Relations Committee interacts with a wide variety of entities, including other professional associations, Congress and U.S. Federal Agencies such as FDA, CDC, DHHS.
More information about the activities of the Professional Relations Committee can be found in the Committee Report section of the AMP Newsletter.
Committee Members - 2019-2020
If you are interested in serving on the Professional Relations Committee, please see the various roles available and the responsibilities of each role by clicking here.
Chair
Jordan Laser, MD
Northshore - Long Island Jewish Health System
Vice-Chair
Eric Konnick, MD, MS
University of Washington Medical Center
Members:
Linnea Baudhuin, PhD
Mayo Clinic and Foundation
Jill Hagenkord, MD
Color
Robert Klees, PhD
Wadsworth Center
Roger D. Klein, MD, JD
Roger D. Klein, MD JD
Amy Lo, MD
Genentech
Elaine Lyon, PhD
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
Jill Murrell, PhD
Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania
George Netto, MD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Nirali M. Patel, MD
Q Squared Solutions
David Viswanatha, MD
Mayo Clinic and Foundation
Barbara Zehnbauer, PhD
Emory School of Medicine
International Affairs Committee Liaison:
David E. Barton, PhD
National Centre for Medical Genetics
Junior Members:
Betty Chung, DO, MPH, MA
Houston Methodist Hospital
Jason N. Rosenbaum, MD
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
Ex Officio Committee Members
Betsy Bove, PhD
Genomind, Inc.
Samuel K. Caughron, MD
MAWD Pathology Group, P.A.
President-Elect
Karen Weck, MD
University of North Carolina
President
Victoria M. Pratt, PhD
Indiana University Medical Center
Executive Director
Mary Steele Williams, MNA, MT(ASCP)SM
