Nominating Committee (Elected)

The Academy of Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine Nominating Committee is responsible for soliciting and selecting candidates for the Academy election.

  • Jennifer Colby (Chair)
  • Janetta Bryksin
  • Allison Chambliss (ex-officio)
  • Joshua Hayden
  • Amy Karger (Chair-Elect)
  • Mark Marzinke
  • Sal Sena

Awards Committee

The Academy Awards Committee selects recipients for Academy awards as well as the Distinguished Abstract Award. The committee participates in the annual awards luncheon and solicits nominations for awards.

  • Gyorgy Abel (Chair)
  • Darci Block
  • Zhimin (Tim) Cao
  • Uttam Garg
  • Xander van Wijk
  • Carmen Wiley

Content Development Committee

The Academy Content Development Committee oversees the Guidance Document and LMPG processes, including making recommendations for the Academy Council’s approval.

  • Zahra Shajani-Yi (Chair)
  • Kayode Balogun
  • Robert Nerenz
  • Olajumoke Oladipo
  • Christine Snozek

Membership Committee

The Academy Membership Committee reviews applications for membership and makes recommendations to the Academy Council for approval as appropriate. It also makes recommendations to the Academy Council on ways to engage the membership and enhance networking opportunities among members. In addition, the committee audits Academy membership renewals for authenticity.

  • Hong Kee Lee (Chair)
  • Jessica Colon-Franco
  • Saswati Das
  • Kalen Olsen Nissen
  • Steven Truscott

Scientific Shorts Editorial Board

The Academy's Scientific Shorts Editorial Board identifies topics and authors for periodic posts and works with staff to ensure timely publication of these posts. This editorial board also reviews submitted shorts to ensure they meet Scientific Shorts' guidelines for publication.

  • Sean Campbell (Chair)
  • Janetta Bryksin
  • Liyun Cao
  • Matthew Feldhammer
  • Ronald Henriquez
  • Yachana Kataria
  • Edward Leung
  • Karina Rodriguez-Capote

Test Utilization Committee

The Test Utilization Committee oversees the Lab Test Utilization Resource (LTUR), High-Impact Test Utilization Initiative, and any other test utilization projects the Academy or the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) Science & Practice Core Committee (SPCC) decides to undertake. This subcommittee selects which tests will be written as LTURs, recruits authors, reviews submitted drafts, and recommends acceptance to the Academy Council and SPCC.

  • Alison Woodworth (Chair)
  • David Alter
  • Jing Cao
  • Sridevi Devaraj
  • Amy Karger
  • Pratistha Ranjitkar
  • Rojeet Shrestha

Academy of Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine Designation

Fellows of the Academy use the designation of FADLM. This designation is equivalent to FACB and FAACC, the previous designations used by fellows of the National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry and AACC Academy. Those groups were rebranded as Academy of Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine in 2023.