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Basic Science Committee
Chair
- Patricia A. Preisig, MD (2010)
Members
- Christine K. Abrass, MD (2010)
- Norman P. Curthoys, PhD (2010)
- Gregory R. Dressler, PhD (2009)
- Samir S. El-Dahr, MD (2010)
- David H. Ellison, MD (2008)
- Basil G. Hanss, PhD (2008)
- Mingyu Liang, MD (2009)
- Youhua Liu, PhD (2010)
- Christopher Y. Lu, MD (2009)
- Jeffrey H. Miner, PhD (2010)
- Aubrey R. Morrison, MD (2008)
- Martin R. Pollack, MD (2009)
- Richard J. Quigg, MD (2009)
- Susan M. Wall, MD (2009)
Council Liaison
- Peter S. Aronson, MD (2009)
Staff Liaison
Charge
The committee is responsible for: 1) developing basic science educational programs, such as ASN's Advances in Basic Science Conference; 2) recommending to Council initiatives that will enhance the activities of basic scientists in the Society; 3) interacting with the Postgraduate Education Committee in educational activities in basic science; and 4) responding to special requests by the ASN Council in areas related to basic science in nephrology.
Membership
No number of members defined. In consultation with the chair of the committee, the council liaison will nominate members for the council to consider appointing to the committee.
Term
Members serve staggered three-year terms.