The Membership Committee recommends policy to the Board relating to the building and maintenance of Sleep Research Society membership. The Committee reviews membership applications, develops materials used to attract new members, and suggests programs to retain existing members.
Activities
- Study and recommend long-range plan of membership goals and activities to meet these goals
- Examine applications and make recommendations to the Board
- Reexamine qualifications of members, as necessary, and make recommendations to the Board
- Review and recommend membership qualifications and guidelines
- Develop list of membership prospects with assignments for personal contacts to be made by Committee members, association members and staff
- Recommend programs to retain current membership base
- Periodically review and make recommendations regarding dues structure
- Study and make recommendations regarding ways to increase international participation and membership
- Study and recommend financial assistance programs for member classifications, as appropriate
Committee Members:
Robert E. Strecker, PhD - Chair
Denise Sharon, MD, PhD - Vice Chair
Kathryn Reid, PhD
Shantha Rajaratnam, PhD
Tat-Kong Wong, MD, PhD
Xinmin (Simon) Xie, MD, PhD
Kris Singletary - Trainee Member
Susan Redline, MD - Board Liasion
Michael V. Vitiello, PhD - President, Ex Officio
John Slater - Administrative Support
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