Our Board

ASLME’s board is the key to its strength. Here, learn about our board members, why they have chosen to be on the board of ASLME, and more about what they do in the organization.

Ross Silverman. A bald man wth glasses and a salt and pepper mustache and beard smiles at the camera. He is wearing a gray jacket and white shirt.

Ross Silverman, JD, MPH

ASLME President
Temple University

Holly Fernandez-Lynch. A woman with long black hair smiles at the camera. She is wearing a black blouse.

Holly Fernandez Lynch, JD, MBE

ASLME Immediate Past President
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania

Portrait of Suffolk University Law School Professor Renee Landers.

Reneé M. Landers, JD

President-Elect
Suffolk University Law School

Deborah Farringer, JD

Secretary
Belmont University College of Law

Y. Tony Yang. A man with dark hair smiles at the camera. He is wearing a black suit, a blue shirt and a light tie.

Y. Tony Yang, ScD, LLM, MPH

Treasurer
George Washington University

Jalayne Arias, JD

Georgia State University School of Public Health

Zack Buck, JD, MBE

University of Tennessee Winston College of Law

School of Law faculty portraits, February, 2024. Photographed in Barco Law Building, Moot Courtroom

Mary Crossley, JD

University of Pittsburgh School of Law

Gregory Curfman, MD

Harvard Medical School

Gwyneth M. Eliasson. A blond, pale-skinned woman wears glasses in an extreme close up.

Gwyneth M. Eliasson JD, MPH

Rutgers School of Public Health

Elizabeth McCuskey, JD

Boston University School of Public Health

Seema Mohapatra. A dark-haired woman wearing a blue floral sleeveless dress smiles at the camera.

Seema Mohapatra, JD, MPH

SMU Dedman School of Law

Asha Scielzo. A woman with long black hair behind her shoulders smiles at the camera. She is wearing a lime green crew neck shirt.

Asha Scielzo, JD

American University Washington College of Law

Jason Smith. A man in a gray suit stands with his hands in his pockets in front of an industrial building with many small panes of glass in its windows. He is bald and has a graying mustache and beard.

Jason Smith, JD

Cal State East Bay

Portrait of Nicole Tuchinda, Loyola University New Orleans

Nicole Tuchinda, MD, JD, LLM

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law

Katie Kenney Johnson

Executive Director
ASLME

Past Presidents

Sidney D. Watson, JD
Mary Ann Bobinski, JD
Kathleen Boozang, JD, LLM
Alexander M. Capron, LLB
Thomas E. Cargill Jr., JD
Ellen Wright Clayton, MD, JD
Ronald E. Cranford, MD
Judith Daar, JD
Bernard M. Dickens, PhD, LLD
Nancy Neveloff Dubler, LLB
James G. Hodge, Jr., JD, LLM
Diane Hoffmann, JD, MS
Angela R. Holder, LLM
Sandra H. Johnson, JD, LLM
Jaime S. King, JD, PhD
John Lantos, MD
Robert J. Levine, MD
John L. (Jack) McCarthy, MBA
Montrece McNeill Ransom, JD, MPH
Ruth A. Mickelsen, JD, MPH
Aubrey Milunsky, MBBCh, Dsc, FRCP, DCH
Christine Mitchell, RN, MS, MTS
John A. Norris, JD, MBA
David Orentlicher, MD, JD
Ruth B. Purtilo, PhD
Philip R. Reilly, MD, JD
Karen H. Rothenberg, JD, MPA
Mark A. Rothstein, JD
Elliot L. Sagall, MD
Colleen Scanlon, RN, MS, JD
Sidney Scherlis, MD
Charity Scott, JD
MaryCarroll Sullivan, RN, MTS, JD
Lindsay F. Wiley, JD, MPH