Learn more about our subcommittees

Education Subcommittee

James Bates, MD, Chair
Dayssy Diaz-Pardo, MD, MS
Chelain Goodman, MD, PhD
Christopher Straka, MD
Kundan Thind, PhD
Reid Thompson, MD, PhD
Gary Walker, MD, MS, MPH

Objectives:

Community-Building/Inclusion Subcommittee

Anna Brown, MD, MPhil, Chair
Ankit Agarwal, MD, MBA
Grace Blitzer, MD
Avinash Chaurasia, MD
Uzoma Iheagwara, MD, PhD
Anna Paulsson, MD
Austin Sim, MD, JD

Objectives:

• Encourage participation in ASTRO early career social and networking events
• Help recruit and retain early career ASTRO members from diverse backgrounds

Liaisonship Subcommittee

Shearwood (Woody) McClelland, MD, Chair
Uzoma Iheagwara, MD, PhD
Jenna Kahn, MD
Austin Sim, MD, JD
Sara Zakem, MD, BS

Objectives:

• Partner with existing radiation oncology organizations (ACRO, ACR, ABS, SWRO, ABRO, etc.) to develop and/or promote content, resources, meetings, webinars relevant to the early career radiation oncology practitioner
• Facilitate networking and engagement among early career radiation oncologists across the spectrum of practice settings

Physicist Subcommittee

Haidy Nasief, PhD, Chair
Jie Fu, PhD
Han Liu, MS
Kundan Thind, PhD

Objectives:

• Provide resources applicable to Early Career Physicists
• Liaise with similar early career group in AAPM and other organizations