Communications Committee

 

 

About the Committee


This committee is responsible for identifying and investigating innovative communications vehicles (e.g., Web site) to meet evolving member needs and for promoting a better understanding of the profession of epidemiology to other health professions and the public. The Communications Committee consists of five Fellows or Members, and at least one of these is a member of the Board of Directors. Fellows and Members of the committee are appointed by the President for three-year terms. Representation on the committee includes individuals from academia, industry, and federal and state government to ensure the fullest representation of practicing epidemiologists. The committee also serves as a liaison between the Board of Directors and Members/Fellows to ensure a timely and mutual exchange of information on matters pertaining to the practice of epidemiology

Committee Members

  • Umed A. Ajani, Chair (2010)
  • Sunday Clark, Vice Chair
    • Carol Burns (2009), Online Newsletter Editor
    • Melissa Ford
    • Jiancheng Huang (2009)
    • David Lilienfeld
    • Victor J. Schoenbach (2009)
    • Edward J. Trapido

 

Liaisons from ACE committees

Admission

: Mary Schubaur-Berigan

Awards

: Michael Alavanja

Education

: Melissa Ford

Ethics

: James Engstrom

Finance

: Christine Benally

Membership

: Sunday Clark

Mentoring

: Jennifer Peel

Minority Affairs

: Jorge Ibarra

Nominations

: John Aquavella

Policy

: Johanthan Samet

Program

: Diane Bensyl

Publications

: Melissa Adams

Committee Priority Tasks

  • Update ACE website
    • Assist all ACE committees to udpate website content
    • Propose new ACE website landing page
  • Assist with Newsletter communication
  • Update Ace recruitment poster
  • Assist in other communications tasks

Possible Future tasks

Committee Meeting Notes

The Communication Committee meets periodically via conference calls. The minutes of the meetings are posted here for view by ACE members. Please contact ______ for access to meeting minutes.

  • Minutes October 2008
  • Minutes November 2008
  • Minutes January 2009

 

Newsletters

The communication committee publishes Newsletters, which can be browsed by clicking here.

Website Policy

The website policy of American College of Epidemiology was adopted in September 2002. To view the website policy, please click here.

Email Policy

Email policy of American College of Epidemiology was adopted in September 2002. To view the website policy, please click here.

 

 

 
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