ALA 2026-2027 Committees
Program Committee for the 2027 Annual Meeting
Rebecca Howell (Chair)
Paul Campisi
Molly Huston
R Jun Lin (PGM)
Stephanie Misono
Edward Damrose
Membership and Engagement Committee
Paul Bryson (Chair) William Gao (PGM) Karla O’Dell
Dale Ekbom
Nikita Kohli (PGM)
Tanya Meyer (Council Liaison)
Research Advancement Committee
Zandy Hillel (Chair)
David Francis
Marshall Smith Anais Rameau Jennifer Long
Ted Mau (Council Liaison)
Education, Communication, and Outreach Committee
Nausheen Jamal (Chair)
Inna Husain (PGM)
Gustavo Korn (International)
Paul Kwak (PGM)
Bobby Morrison (PGM)
Marisa Ryan (PGM)
Julina Ongkasuwan (Council Liaison)
Laryngology Fellowship Committee
Lee Akst (Chair)
Gaelyn Garrett
David Rosow
Robbi Kupfer (PGM)
Nupur Nerurkar (International)
Lindsay Reder
Benjamin Laitman (PGM)
Lucian Sulica
Al Merati (Council Liaison)
Partnerships & Liaisons Committee
Lesley Childs (Chair)
Phillip Song Matthew Naunheim
Tuan-Jen Fang (International)
Shigeru Hirano (International)
R Jun Lin (PGM)
Nupur Nerukar (International)
Sarah Rapoport (PGM)
Antonia Lagos (International)
Al Merati (Council liaison)
Finance Committee (Council)
Joel Blumin
Robert Buckmire
Karen Kost
Nominating Committee
Joel Blumin
Mike Johns, III
Lucian Sulica Alexander Gelbard Laura Matrka
Casselberry Fund Committee
Daniel Fink Peter Belafsky
Laura Matrka
deRoaldes Fund Committee
Randy Paniello Ahmed Soliman Greg Grillone
Amy Rutt
Mona Abaza
Newcomb Award Committee
Mausumi Syamal Tom Carroll Brad deSilva
Tucker Award Committee
Sukgi Choi
Dana Thompson Alexander Gelbard
ALA Award Committee
VyVy Young Norman Hogikyan
Romaine Johnson
Baker Lecture Committee
Dale Ekbom
Rebecca Howell
Natasha Mirza