Executive Committee And Council Members

Governance:

The ICHS is governed by a Council and Executive Committee of the Council who are voted into office by the membership.

Executive Committee of the Council

Murat Akova, President, Turkey
Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner, President Elect, USA
Roy F. Chemaly, Vice President, USA
Hans H. Hirsch, Past President, Switzerland
Monica Slavin, Treasurer, Australia

International Council

Robin Avery, USA
Michael G Ison, USA
Thomas Lehrnbecher, Germany
Marisa H. Miceli, USA
Malgorzata K. Mikulska, Italy
Steven Pergam, USA
Michelle K. Yong, Australia

Executive Committee and Council Members:

Executive Committee of the Council

Murat Akova, MD

President, ICHS
Professor of Medicine
Infectious Diseases Department
Hacettepe University School of Medicine
Ankara, Turkey
Dr. Akova's ORCID

Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner, MD

President Elect, ICHS
Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology
Vice-Chair of Medicine for Healthcare Quality
Director of the Laboratory of Mycology Research
Division of Infectious Diseases of the McGovern Medical School (formerly UTHealth)
Houston, Texas USA
Dr. Ostrosky-Zeichner's ORCID and biosketch

Roy F. Chemaly, MD

Vice President, ICHS
Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas USA
Dr. Chemaly's ORCID

Hans H. Hirsch, MD

Past President, ICHS
Professor, FMH Infectious Diseases, FMH Internal Medicine, FAMH
Medical Microbiology
University of Basel
Basel, Switzerland
Dr. Hirsch's ORCID

Monica Slavin, MD

Treasurer, ICHS
Professor of Medicine
The University of Melbourne.
Melbourne, Australia
Dr. Slavin's ORCID

International Council

Robin Avery, MD

Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases at Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, Maryland USA
Dr. Avery's ORCID and biosketch

Michael G. Ison, MD

Professor, Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Medical Director, Transplant & Immunocompromised Host Infectious Diseases Service
Northwestern University Comprehensive Transplant Center
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Dr. Ison's ORCID and biosketch

Thomas Lehrnbecher, MD

Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University
Frankfurt, Germany
Dr. Lehrnbecher's ORCID

Marisa H. Miceli, MD

Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Dr. Miceli's Biosketch

Malgorzata K. Mikulska, MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Genova
Genova, Italy
Dr. Mikulska's ORCID

Steven Pergam, MD, MPH

Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
University of Washington
Associate Member in Clinical Research Division and Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, Washington, USA
Dr. Pergam's ORCID

Michelle K. Yong, MBBS, FRACP, MPH, PhD

Infectious Diseases Physician
University of Melbourne,
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Melbourne, Australia
Dr. Yong's ORCID

Executive Director

Beth Kassalen