Research-Scholarship Committee
The Research-Scholarship Committee is responsible for reviewing applications and selecting the recipients of the Trauma Research Scholarship and John M. Templeton, Jr., MD Injury Prevention Research Scholarship. The committee works closely with the EAST Development Committee in managing existing scholarships as well as identifying and developing new scholarship opportunities. This committee is also responsible for reviewing requests to survey the EAST membership for research related purposes.
Committee members are appointed by the President with approval by the Board of Directors. Committee member terms are three years. All terms begin in January and conclude in January in the year specified in "term ends".
Members
Bruce Chung, MD, Committee Member- Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME
- Term ends 01/17/2026
Ryan P. Dumas, MD, Committee Member- UTSW Medical Center / Parkland Memorial Hospital in ,
- Term ends 01/16/2027
Susannah Nicholson, MD, Committee Member- UTHSCSA in San Antonio, TX
- Term ends 01/17/2026
- Jacob Peschman, MD, MSPE, FACS, Committee Member
- in ,
- Term ends 01/16/2027
Timothy A. Pritts, MD, PhD, Committee Member- University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH
- Term ends 01/17/2026
- James T. Ross, MD, Committee Member
- University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve in Cleveland,
- Term ends 01/17/2026
Leah C. Tatebe, MD, FACS, Ex Officio- Northwestern University in Chicago, IL
- Term ends 01/17/2026