ISPD Board of Directors

2020-2022

Officers

 

	President Lyn Chitty, PhD, MRCOG London, UK
	President-Elect Mahesh Arjandas Choolani, MD, PhD Singapore
	Secretary Rossa Chiu, MBBS, PhD, FRCPA Sha Tin, Hong Kong
	Treasurer Lee Shulman, MD* Northbrook, Illinois, USA
	Past President Louise E. Wilkins-Haug, MD, PhD Boston, Massachusetts, USA

 

Directors

 

	April Adams, MD* Houston, Texas, USA Early Career Director
	Lisa Hui, MBBS, PhD* Heidelberg, Australia
	Maria Laura Igarzabal, MD Buenos Aires, Argentina
	Brynn Levy, M.Sc.(Med), PhD* New York, New York, USA
	Mark Pertile, PhD* Melbourne, Australia
	Tim Van Mieghem*, MD, PhD Toronto, Canada
	Neeta Lakshmi Vora, MD Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

 

Director, Ex-Officio and Editor in Chief, Prenatal Diagnosis

Diana W. Bianchi, MD Bethesda, Maryland, USA

 

Position Descriptions 

Director
President
President-Elect
Secretary
Treasurer
Past President

Nominating Committee Chair
SIG Chair

 

Conflict of Interest

ISPD is committed to full transparency regarding its leadership and the potential for conflicts of interest. Each member of the Board of Directors is required annually to review the Conflict of Interest Policy and disclose, in writing, any potential conflicts. As noted in the policy, if a Director has a conflict of interest relating to any matter under consideration for a decision by the Board of Directors, he or she shall abstain from any vote, discussion (except as the remaining Board deems necessary for informational purposes), or any attempt to influence the decision of the Board on that matter. The Board may also require the Director to be excused from a meeting while the matter is being deliberated and voted. Relevant financial or other relationships exist between the following ISPD Board members and the commercial interests listed below:

Diana W. Bianchi, MD
I declare no conflict of interest.
22 March 2018

Rossa W. Chiu, MBBS, PhD, FRCPA
Founder of Xcelom, Cirina and DRA; Equity in GRAIL and DRA; Consultant for GRAIL; Expert panelist of Illumina; Research funding from GRAIL; Patent royalty income from Illumina, Sequenom, Xcelom, GRAIL and DRA
7 March 2018

Neeta Lakshmi Vora, MD
I declare no conflict of interest.
20 August 2018

Louise E. Wilkins-Haug, MD, PhD
Genetics Section Editor
2 May 2017