Areas of responsibility will include general oversight of the STS Research and Analytic Center, including those federally funded studies and other research grants made to the Society under its auspices; promotion of scientific areas of research suitable for the Society; education and guidance for new investigators, including ethical standards for research; and development, support and facilitation of clinical trials in thoracic surgery.
Benjamin D. Kozower, Chair — St. Louis, MO
Elaine E. Tseng, Vice Chair — San Francisco, CA
Shahab A. Akhter — Greenville, NC
Pavan Atluri — Philadelphia, PA
Luca Bertolaccini — Milan, Italy
Joshua Chan — Atlanta, GA
Mario F.L. Gaudino — New York, NY
Tyler Grenda — Philadelphia, PA
Camille Hancock Friesen — Omaha, NE
Donald S. Likosky — Ann Arbor, MI
Constantine D. Mavroudis — Philadelphia, PA
Robert Meguid — Aurora, CO
Gita Mody — Chapel Hill, NC
Uma Sachdeva — Boston, MA
Thomas A. Schwann — Royal Oak, MI
Frank W. Sellke — Providence, RI
Kei Suzuki — Falls Church, VA
Paul Tang — Rochester, MI
Hanghang Wang — Rockville, MD
Matthew L. Williams — New Haven, CT