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Leadership/Contact Us

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Section Leaders

Chair: Amy Hagopian

Chair-Elect: Rachel Rubin

Past Chair: Carol Dabbs

Secretary: Clara Harb

Treasurer: Paul Freeman

Treasurer-Elect: Andrew Herrera

Membership Chair: Jessica Keralis

Student Assembly Liaison: Sabrina Richards

Section Councilors: Preshit Ambade, Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Yara Asi, Joshua Osowiecki, Jessica Keralis, Jamie Zigterman

Governing Councilors: Cheryl Conner, Mirna Amaya,Jirair Ratevosian, Jean Armas, Emily Maistrellis

For more information on our section, including what our committees and working groups do, please visit the IH blog or https://aphaih.org/. Our Section also has committees and working groups that help further our mission and govern our Section operations. 

 

Handbook 

International Health Section Handbook for Section Leaders

Committees

  • Awards-Jean Armas
  • Communications-Victoria Sevilla
  • Historian/archivist-Ray Martin
  • Membership-Jessica Keralis
  • Nominations-Sarah Shannon
  • Mentoring-Brianne Riggin-Pathak
  • Policy and Advocacy-Omid Bagheri & James Pfeiffer
  • Program-Lanice Williams
  • Students-Isaac Ayereka & Sam Faraday Saidu

 

Working Groups

  • Climate Change and Health-Rose Schneider
  • Community-Based Primary Health Care-Sue Gerber & Andrew Herrera
  • Global and Maternal Child Health-Evelyn Cherow
  • Health Systems Strengthening-Mirna Amaya
  • International Abortion Rights-Emily Maistrellis
  • Palestine Health Justice-Yara Asi & Rachel Rubin