Leadership/Contact Us

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Officers

Chair: Katherine Froehlich-Grobe

Chair-Elect: Kristine Mulhorn

Past Chair: Vijay Vasudevan

Treasurer: Miriam Heyman

Secretary: Weiwen Zeng

Student Liaison: Syreeta Nolan

Governing Councilor Representatives:  Mackenzie Jones and Erica Twardzik

Program Chairs: Robyn Powell, Emre Umucu, and Sarah Hall

Mentoring Chairs: Melissa Anderson

Communications Chair: Allison Tubbs

Membership Chair: Casey Herman

Awards Chair: Lindsey Mullis

Policy Chair: Barbara Kornblau

Accessibility Liaison to APHA: Marilyn Weatherspoon and Cortney Pfeaster

Section Councilors: Robyn Powell, Lindsey Mullis, and Allison Tubbs

Committees

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Membership Committee: Casey Herman

The Membership Committee seeks to increase and retain membership.

Policy Committee: Barbara Kornblau

The Policy Committee follows policy matters nationally that affect the health of the population of people with disabilities. Topics of particular interest include disability health disparities, and policies that affect disability research, disability health equity, community living, disability cultural competency and participation. Please follow us on X or Facebook for policy updates.

Accessibility Liaison to APHA Accessibility Team:

We work with APHA to improve the accessibility and inclusiveness of the Annual Meeting and assuring that presentations and meeting activities are accessible to everyone regardless of disability.

Awards Committee: Lindsey Mullis

We work with APHA to recognize leaders in the field of disability and public health annually.