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Updated July 2011
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| Mission Statement |
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To identify and consolidate national efforts focusing on recruitment of women dermatologists into the academic field |
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To identify and address common needs and specific concerns among women in academic dermatology |
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To create programs that will provide junior and mid-career women in the academic field with the necessary tools to achieve career-long mastery of leadership, managerial and negotiation skills |
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To provide scientific support to the “Resident and Young Dermatologist Research Grant Program” by establishing a review committee whose members have expertise in a variety of areas within dermatology |
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To build and sustain a collaborative network by providing an interactive medium for communication among individuals with common academic interests |
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Number of Members: At least 6.
Term: 3 years. Term expires after Annual Business Meeting in final year. WDS President serves as ex-officio active member. WDS Secretary and Treasurer serve as ex-officio advisory members. |
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Co-Chair
Lauren C. Hughey, M.D. (2011-2012) Birmingham, AL Co-Chair Elise Olsen, M.D. (2011-2012) Durham, NC Keira L. Barr, M.D. (2009-2012) Sacramento, CA Alice B. Gottlieb, M.D., PhD (2009-2012) Boston, MA Jane Margaret Grant-Kels, M.D. (2009-2012) Farmington, CT Shasa Hu, M.D. (2009-2012) Coral Gables, Amy J. McMichael, M.D. (2009-2012) Winston-Salem, NC Ginat W. Mirowski, DMD, M.D. (2009-2012) Carmel, IN |
Kelly Carter Nelson, M.D. (2010-2013)
Durham, NC Amy S. Paller, M.D. (2009-2012) Chicago, IL Bethanee Schlosser, M.D. (2011-2014) Chicago, IL Lorraine Young, M.D. (2011-2014) Los Angeles, CA Ex-Officio Active Member - President Diane S. Berson, M.D. (2011-2012) New York, NY Ex-Officio Advisor - Secretary Valerie D. Callender, M.D. (2010-2013) Glenn Dale, MD Ex-Officio Advisor - Treasurer Mary E. Maloney, M.D. (2011-2014) Worcester, MA Senior Consultant - Immediate Past Chair Kelly Cordoro, M.D. (2011-2012) San Francisco, CA |