Dear WSRS members,
Please join us on November 2, 2024, at our WSRS Annual Meeting at the Woodmark Hotel in Kirkland, Washington. In addition to a full day of informative talks, we will be conducting elections of WSRS officers and several members of our Board of Directors at our society business meeting. The following slate of WSRS members has been nominated and approved by the Board for your consideration:
To serve as President for a 2-year term starting on November 2, 2024: Dr. Ed Kim (Seattle, WA)
To serve as Vice-President for a 2-year term starting on November 2, 2024: Dr. Rachel Gerson (Seattle, WA)
To serve as Treasurer for a 2-year term starting on November 2, 2024: Dr. Mariam Shehata (Mountlake Terrace, WA)
To serve as Secretary for a 2-year term starting on November 2, 2024: Dr. Jennifer Kohr (Seattle, WA)
To serve 3-year terms as Councilors starting in June 2025:
Dr. Erik Kilgore (Ridgefield, WA), nominated to serve a 2nd consecutive term
Dr. Jonathan Medverd (Seattle, WA), nominated to serve a 2nd consecutive term
Dr. Baiju Shah (Tacoma, WA), nominated to serve a 1st term
Dr. Ed Kim (Seattle, WA), nominated to serve a 1st term
To serve 1-year terms as Alternate Councilors starting in June 2025:
Dr. Shamus Moran (Seattle, WA)
Dr. Jacob Thomas (Federal Way, WA)
Dr. Alfonso Urdaneta-Moncada (Seattle, WA)
Dr. Sean Wo (Seattle, WA)
Dr. Timothy Ng (Vancouver, WA)
Dr. Chen Yin (Spokane, WA)
Dr. Jennifer Kohr (Seattle, WA)
Dr. Nicholas Krause (Seattle, WA)
YPS representative/alt councilor:
Dr. Benjamin Godwin (Seattle, WA)
WSRS is always interested in bringing in new engaged members to our Board of Directors to ensure a diversity of perspectives. If you are interested, or even if you are just curious and have questions, please feel free to reach out to our Executive Director, Ms. Jena Rehm.
Respectfully Submitted,
Jennifer Favinger, MD
WSRS President