AMP COVID Response Steering Committee: Frederick Nolte, Karen Kaul, and More

The Association for Molecular Pathology announced the creation of the AMP COVID Response Steering Committee to coordinate the organization's efforts during the pandemic. Eight people were named to the committee, including Frederick Nolte, the chair of the committee and the former chair of the AMP Infectious Diseases Subdivision, who is the professor and vice-chair for laboratory medicine at Medical University of South Carolina, and Karen Kaul, a former AMP president and a clinical professor of pathology at University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine.

Other appointees are Eric Konnick, the co-chair of the AMP Professional Relations Committee and assistant professor and associate director of the Genetics and Solid Tumor Laboratory at University of Washington; Jordan Laser, the other co-chair of the AMP Professional Relations Committee and an associate professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at Hofstra; Timothy O'Leary, a former AMP president and the former chief research and development officer at the Department of Veterans Affairs; Antonia Sepulveda, AMP president and professor and chair of the George Washington School of Medicine's department of pathology; Karen Weck, the immediate past president of AMP and a professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill; and Donna Wolk, the chair of AMP's Infectious Diseases Subdivision and division director of molecular and microbial diagnostics and development for the Diagnostic Medicine Institute at Geisinger.