Officers & Council Members

Carl H. Backes, Jr.
President (2026)
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Pediatric Cardiology and Neonatology

Katie Satrom
(President-elect 2027)
University of Minnesota
Neonatology

Lyndsay Harshman
Past President (2025)
University of Iowa
Pediatric Nephrology/
Transplantation

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

Bria M. Coates
Councilor (2026)
Lurie Childrens
Critical Care

Matt Durbin
Councilor (2025)
Indiana University

Brigid Gregg
Councilor (2025)
University of Michigan

Mary E. Robbins
Councilor (2026)
Lurie Children’s
Neonatology

Ellen Schill
Councilor (2027)
Washington University in St. Louis
Neonatology

Michelle Starr
Councilor (2027)
Indiana University Nephrology

Amy Strong
Councilor (2027)
University of Iowa Nephrology