ABOUT
Publications Committee
Responsibilities
Patricia Tsang, MD, MBA (Chair)MedStar Washington Hospital Center
The Publications Committee has certain responsibilities for AMP’s official journal, The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics (JMD), which is co-owned by the American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP), including advisory to AMP’s Board and ASIP’s Council regarding JMD policy issues; scope statement; business success; publisher Request for Proposal and selection; selection of Editors and Editorial Board members; performance expectations for Editors. The Publications Committee does not oversee JMD’s production or editorial functions; however, it may request or receive information and make recommendations to the Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor. The Committee also reviews AMP member submissions of Case Reports for potential publication in CAP Today. The Committee meets monthly by conference call, face-to-face before the annual meeting, and by electronic communication.
Read the Highlights of the AMP Member Survey Regarding the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics: A Report of the AMP Publications Committee by clicking here.
Highest Ranked Journal in its field!
Editor-in-Chief
Ronald M. Przygodzki, MD
Online Member Access
JMD Online (Non-Member Access)
Institutional Subscriptions
JMD CME Program in Molecular Diagnostics
Committee Members — 2025
If you are interested in serving on the Publications Committee, please see the various roles available and the responsibilities of each role by clicking here.
Chair
Patricia Tsang, MD, MBA
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Yogesh Chander, PhD
Varizymes
Fei Dong, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Annacarolina Fabiana Lucia da Silva, MD, MSc
Weil Cornell Medical College
Midhat S. Farooqi, MD, PhD
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Juehua Gao, MD, PhD
Northwestern University & Feinberg School of Medicine
Arivarasan Karunamurthy, MBBS, MD
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Madhu M. Ouseph, MD, PhD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Thuy L. Phung, MD, PhD
University of South Alabama Medical Center
Daniel Sabath, MD, PhD
University of Washington Medical Center
Zheng Jin Tu, PhD
Cleveland Clinic
Barbara A. Zehnbauer, PhD
Emory University School of Medicine
Junior Member
Patricia Hernandez, MD
Washington University St. Louis
Ex Officio (Non-Voting) Committee Member
JMD Editor-in-Chief
Ronald M. Przygodzki, MD
Office of Research & Development, US Department of Veterans Affairs
Director of Scientific Publications
Emily Essex
American Society for Invesitigative Pathlogy
Director of Scientific Outreach
Chhavi Chauhan, PhD, ELS
American Society for Invesitigative Pathlogy
President
Jane S. Gibson, PhD, FACMG
University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Chief Executive Officer
Laurie S. Menser, CAE
