NSH Leadership

NSH Board of Directors

The NSH Board of Directors is committed to being accountable for the resources entrusted to us. We are here to serve at the direction of the NSH members, to ensure a strong and sustainable future for the National Society for Histotechnology.  

President

Joanna Barton

Joanna Barton, HT(ASCP)HTL
Histology Supervisor
Experimental Pathology Laboratories, Inc
Durham, NC

President Elect 

M. Lamar Jones

M. Lamar Jones, HT(ASCP)HTL
HT Education Coordinator
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL

Immediate Past President 

Jerry Santiago

Jerry Santiago, PhD, HTL(ASCP), QIHC
Professor of Histology/HT Program Director
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL

Secretary 

Michelle BellMichelle Bell, HT(ASCP)
Clinical Pathology Support Manager
Clinical Pathology Associates
Buda, TX

Treasurer 

Liz ChlipalaLiz Chlipala, HTL(ASCP)QIHC
Manager/Owner
Premier Laboratory
Longmont, CO

Member at Large

Luis ChiribogaLuis Chiriboga, PhD, HT(ASCP)QIHC
Director Ex-Path IHC Laboratory
NYU Langone Hospital
NYC, NY

Member at Large

Colleen ForsterColleen Forster, HT(ASCP)QIHC
Scientist
University of MN
Minneapolis, MN

Member at Large

Dawn SchneiderDawn Schneider, HT(ASCP)
Lead Histotech
Howard Young Medical Center
Woodruff, WI

Member at Large

Shameika WinfreyShameika Winfrey, HT(ASCP)
Anatomic Pathology Specialist
Baylor Scott & White Health Baylor University Medical Center Dallas
Dallas, TX 

NSH Volunteer Leaders

NSH volunteer leaders are elected by the membership or appointed by the NSH Board of Directors.  They are committed to ensuring the strategic goals of the Society through their committees, task forces and workgroups. 

AnnaStacia Penrod
Audit

Chair: AnnaStacia Penrod

Awards
Chair: Sara McCracken

Twila Westbrooks, NSH Convention Committee ChairConvention
Chair: Twila Westbrooks

Trey Moody, NSH Education Committee Chair

Educators/Instructors
Chair: Trey Moody

Liz Chlipala
Finance

Chair: Liz Chlipala

Paule Alphonse-Cham

General Anatomic Pathology
Chair: Paule Alphonse

Lamar Jones, NSH Governance Committee ChairGovernance
Chair: M. Lamar Jones

Elba Vidal, IHC & Molecular Committee Chair
IHC & Molecular

Chair: Elba Vidal

Lisa Stephens

Imaging & Analysis
Chair: Lisa Stephens

Nicole Leon
Laboratory Operations

Chair: Nicole Leon

Jennifer Betustak
Public Relations

Chair: Jennifer Betustak

Yongfu Wang, NSH JOH Editor in ChiefJournal of Histotechnology
Editor in Chief: Yongfu Wang

Dee Wolfe, NSH Local Engagement Task Force ChairLocal Engagement Task Force
Chair:  Dee Wolfe

Luis Chiriboga, NSH Public Policy Task Force ChairPublic Policy Task Force
Chair:  Luis Chiriboga