WUSS 2025 Conference Committee

ACADEMIC PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Academic Chair
Kirk Paul Lafler
San Diego, CA
AI, Analytics, and Statistics
Charles Silber
Anything Data
David Horvath
Aston, PA
Basics and Beyond
Louise Hadden
Independent Consultant
Boston, MA
Careers and Professional Development
Stephen Sloan
Masterpiece Theater Demos
Miguel Angel Bravo
San Diego, CA
Open-Source Solutions
Wendy Christensen
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, CO
Pharma and Healthcare
Micky Salgado-Gomez
PharmaStat, LLC
San Diego, CA
Solutions Development
Jay Iyengar
Data Systems Consultants LLC

OPERATIONS COMMITTEE

Operations Chair
Michael Aleman
Medimpact
San Diego, CA
Catering Coordinator
Tasha Chapman
Oregon State Government
Salem, OR
Catering Coordinator Assistant
Erica Davis
Merck
San Diego, CA
Classes Coordinator
Shavonne Standifer
University Health Truman Medical Center
Kansas City, MO
Facilities Coordinator
Sally Carson
Rand/UCLA Retired
Los Angeles, CA
Facilities Coordinator Assistant
Mehrnaz Siavoshi
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
Mobile App Coordinator
Wendy Christensen
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, CO
Printing and Signage Coordinator
Casey Cantrell
Clarion Consulting
Acton, CA
Registration Coordinator
Julie Kilburn
City of Hope / Oh SLO Good!
Nipomo, CA
Registration Coordinator Assistant
Maral Demirjian
UCLA
Glendale, CA
Sponsor/Exhibitor Liason
Bill Coar
Cytel
Thornton, CO
Volunteer Coordinator
Ryan Paul Lafler
Premier Analytics Consulting, LLC
Spring Valley, CA

COMMUNITY CORNER COMMITTEE

Coordinator
Julie Kilburn
City of Hope / Oh SLO Good!
Nipomo, CA
Coordinator
Ryan Paul Lafler
Premier Analytics Consulting, LLC
Spring Valley, CA

COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE

Communications Coordinator
Richann Jean Watson
DataRich Consulting
Cincinnati, OH
Assistant Communications Coordinator
Troy Martin Hughes
SAS Press Author
E-mail Coordinator
Lisa Mendez
Army Medical Command
New Braunfels, TX
Social Media Coordinator
Inka Leprince
PharmaStat, LLC
Jersey City, NJ
Social Media Coordinator
Micky Salgado-Gomez
PharmaStat, LLC
San Diego, CA
Webmaster
Josh Horstman
PharmaStat, LLC
Indianapolis, IN

EC PROGRAMS

EC Programs Coordinator
Lida Gharibvand
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA
Scholarship Coordinator, Mentoring Coordinator
Scott Leslie
Prime Therapeutics
San Diego, CA