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JACS Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief: Timothy J. Eberlein, St. Louis, MO

Managing Editor: Matthew R. Carmichael, Chicago, IL

Associate Managing Editor: Claire Sydow, Chicago, IL

Editorial and Production Assistant:​ Logan Daly, ​Chicago, IL​

CME Editor: Melinda Maggard Gibbons, Los Angeles, CA

Social Media Editor: Lillian S. Kao, Houston, TX

Statisticians: Adin-Cristian Andrei, Chicago, IL; Lutfiyya N Muhammad, Chicago, IL; Jacob Schauer Chicago, IL

Production Manager: Suzanne Iler, Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Alexandra Manieri, Philadelphia, PA

Deputy Editors

Barbara L. Bass, Houston, TX
Timothy R. Billiar, Pittsburgh, PA
LD Britt, Norfolk, VA
Eileen M. Bulger, Seattle, WA
James S. Economou, Los Angeles, CA
Mary T. Hawn, Stanford, CA
Lillian S. Kao, Houston, TX
Rachel R. Kelz, Philadelphia, PA
Allan D. Kirk, Durham, NC
Mary Margaret Knudson, San Francisco, CA
Clifford Y. Ko, Los Angeles, CA
Ronald J. Weigel, Iowa City, IA​​

Editorial Board

Nita Ahuja, New Haven, CT
Hasan B Alam, Ann Arbor, MI
Derek Alderson, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Kevin E. Behrns, Leesburg​, FL
John D. Birkmeyer, Lebanon, NH
Karen J. Brasel, Portland, OR
Carlos V.R. Brown, Austin, TX
Charles E. Butler, Houston, TX
Rachel A. Callcut, Sacramento, CA
William C. Chapman, St. Louis, MO
Raul Coimbra, San Diego, CA
Craig M. Coopersmith, Atlanta, GA
Thomas A. D'Amico, Durham, NC
Justin B. Dimick, Ann Arbor, MI
Sharmila Dissanaike, Lubbock, TX
MB Majella Doyle, St. Louis, MO
Jeffrey A. Drebin, New York, NY
B. Mark Evers, Lexington, KY
Paula Ferrada, Richmond, VA
Alberto R. Ferreres, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ryan C. Fields, St. Louis, MO
Abe Fingerhut, Graz, Austria
James W. Fleshman, Dallas, TX
Julie Ann Freischlag, Winston-Salem, NC
John J. Fung, Chicago, IL
Nancy L. Gantt, Youngstown, OH​​
O. James Garden, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Rachel Guest, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Bruce L Hall, St Louis, MO
Andrea Hayes-Jordan, Chapel Hill, NC
David N. Herndon, Galveston, TX
Arnold Hill, Dublin, Ireland
David B. Hoyt, Orange, CA
Kenji Inaba, Los Angeles, CA
William R. Jarnagin, New York, NY
Lynt Johnson, Washington, DC
Fabian M. Johnston, Baltimore, MD
Gregory J. Jurkovich, Seattle, WA
E. Margaret Kemeny, Jamaica, NY
K. Craig Kent, Charlottesville, VA
Melina R. Kibbe, Charlottesville, VA
Mary E. Klingensmith, Chicago, IL
Norihiro Kokudo, Tokyo, Japan
Paul C. Kuo, Tampa, FL
Christine L. Lau, Baltimore, MD
Keith D. Lillemoe, Boston, MA
Michael T. Longaker, Stanford, CA
Melinda Maggard-Gibbons, Los Angeles, CA
John C. Marshall, Toronto, Ontario
Colin A. Martin, St. Louis, MO
Jeffrey B. Matthews, Chicago, IL
David W. McFadden, Farmington, CT
Kelly M. McMasters, Louisville, KY
Laura M. Moore, Houston, TX
Enrique Moreno-Gonzalez, Madrid, Spain
Masaki Mori, Isehara, Japan
Jeffry T. Nahmias, Orange, CA
Leigh Neumayer, Jacksonville, FL
Erika A. Newman, Ann Arbor, MI
Valentine Nfonsam, Tucson, AZ
Ninh T. Nguyen, Orange, CA
P. Ronan O'Connell, Dublin, Ireland
Timothy M. Pawlik, Columbus, OH
Jeffrey L. Ponsky, Cleveland, OH
Mitchell Posner, Chicago, IL
Aurora D. Pryor, Stony Brook, NY
Carla Pugh, Stanford, CA
Taylor S. Riall, Tucson, AZ
Hilary A. Sanfey, Springfield, IL
Carol Scott-Conner, Iowa City, IA
Carmen Solorzano, Nashville, TN
Nathaniel J. Soper, Phoenix, AZ
Julie Ann Sosa, San Francisco, CA
Steven C. Stain, Burlington, MA
Jennifer Tseng, Boston, MA
Gilbert R. Upchurch, Jr., Gainesville, FL
Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, Houston, TX
Omaida C. Velazquez, Miami, FL
Brad W. Warner, St. Louis, MO
Sharon M. Weber, Madison, WI
William C. Welch, Bokeelia, FL
Steven D. Wexner, Weston, FL
Rebekah R. White, La Jolla, CA
John Wong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong
Sandra L. Wong, Lebanon, NH
Martha A. Zeiger, Frederick, MD
Yu-pei Zhao, Beijing, China

Editors Emeriti

Kirby I. Bland, Birmingham, AL
Timothy George Buchman, Atlanta, GA
John L. Cameron, Baltimore, MD
Edward M. Copeland III, Gainesville, FL
E. Christopher Ellison, Columbus, OH
Michael W. Mulholland, ​​Ann Arbor, MI
Carlos A. Pellegrini, Seattle, WA
Marshall Z. Schwartz, Philadelphia, PA
Courtney M. Townsend, Jr., Galveston, TX
Michael J. Zinner, Miami, FL