EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND
COUNCIL MEMBERS

Governance

The ICHS is governed by a Council and Executive Committee of the Council who are voted into office by the membership.

Council Election Process

Executive Committee of the Council

  • Roy F. Chemaly, President, USA
  • Malgorzata K. Mikulska, President Elect, Italy
  • Michelle Yong, Vice President, Australia
  • Murat Akova, Past President, Turkey
  • Monica Slavin, Treasurer, Australia

International Council

  • Christine Marie Durand, USA
  • Michael G. Ison, USA
  • Thomas Lehrnbecher, Germany
  • Marisa H. Miceli, USA
  • Nicolas J. Müller, Switzerland
  • Steven Pergam, USA
  • Ban Hock Tan, Singapore

Executive Committee and Council Members

Executive Committee of the Council

Roy F. Chemaly, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FACP, FESCMID 

  • Professor and Chair
  • G. P. Bodey, Sr. Distinguished Professorship in Infectious Diseases
  • Director, Clinical Virology Research

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center

  • Department of ID/IC/EH

  • Medicine, Infectious Diseases
  • The University of Texas
    MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Houston, Texas USA
  • Dr. Chemaly's ORCID

Malgorzata K. Mikulska,
MD, PhD, FESCMID, FECMM

  • Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases 
  • University of Genova, Department of Health Sciences
  • Division of Infectious Diseases, IRCSS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino  
    Genova, Italy
  • Dr. Mikulska's ORCID

Michelle K. Yong, MBBS, FRACP, MPH, PhD

  • Infectious Diseases Physician
  • University of Melbourne,
  • Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
    Melbourne, Australia
  • Dr. Yong's ORCID

Murat Akova, MD

  • Professor of Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases Department
  • Hacettepe University School of Medicine
    Ankara, Turkey
  • Dr. Akova's ORCID

International Council

Monica Salvin, MBBS, FRACP, MD, FAAHMS, FECMM

  • Head of Infectious Diseases Department and National Centre for Infections in Cancer and Transplantation
  • Peter MacCallum Cancer Center
  • Victoria, Australia

Christine Marie Durand, MD

  • Associate Professor of Medicine
  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    Baltimore, Maryland USA
  • Dr. Durand’s ORCID

Michael G. Ison, MD, MS

  • Chief, Respiratory Diseases Branch
  • Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (DMID/NIAID/NIH)
  • Rockville, Maryland USA
  • Dr. Ison's ORCID

Thomas Lehrnbecher, MD

  • Professor of Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist
  • Johann Wolfgang Goethe University
    Frankfurt, Germany
  • Dr. Lehrnbecher's ORCID


Marisa H. Miceli, MD

  • Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
  • University of Michigan Medical School,
    Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
  • Dr. Miceli's ORCID

Nicolas J. Müller, MD

  • Senior staff physician, Head of transplant center
  • Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology
  • University Hospital Zurich
  • Zurich, Switzerland
  • Dr. Müller’s ORCID


Steven Pergam, MD, MPH

  • Associate Professor
  • Department of Medicine
  • University of Washington
  • Associate Member in Clinical Research Division and Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center,
    Seattle, Washington, USA
  • Dr. Pergam's ORCID


Ban Hock Tan, MBBS
(Singapore), MRCP (UK)

  • Infectious Disease (ID) Physician
  • Immediate Past President, TID of TTS
  • Singapore General Hospital
  • Bukit Merah, Central Region, Singapore


Executive Director
Beth A. Kassalen, MBA


International Immunocompromised Host Society

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