Officers & Council Members
Lyndsay Harshman
President (2025)
University of Iowa
Pediatric Nephrology/
Transplantation
Carl H. Backes, Jr.
(President-elect 2026)
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Pediatric Cardiology and Neonatology
Steve McElroy
Past President (2024)
UC Davis
Neonatology
Jennifer Bermick
Secretary (2026)
University of Iowa
Neonatology
Maria Dizon, MD, MSCI
Treasurer (2027)
Northwestern University
Neonatology
Adrienne Rahde Bischoff
Councilor (2025)
University of Iowa Children’s Hospital
Timothy (TJ) Boly
Councilor (2026)
University of Iowa
Neonatology
Pelin Cengiz
Councilor (2024)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bria M. Coates
Councilor (2026)
Lurie Childrens
Critical Care
Matt Durbin
Councilor (2025)
Indiana University
Osayame A. Ekhaguere
Councilor (2024)
Indiana University School of Medicine
Brigid Gregg
Councilor (2025)
University of Michigan
Matt Harer
Councilor (2024)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Mary E. Robbins
Councilor (2026)
Lurie Children’s
Neonatology
Zachary Vesoulis
Councilor (2024)
Washington University School of Medicine