UCI EMIG Board History
To contact previous board members, please email: Nick Sawyer, MSIII (nsawyer@uci.edu) or Shannon Toohey, MSIII (stoohey@uci.edu).
Faculty Advisors
1998-2002: Mark I. Langdorf, MD, MHPE, RDMS, FACEP, FAAEM
2002-Present: Shahram Lotfipour, MD, MPH, FAAEM, FACEP
1998-1999
President: Tom Calkins
1999-2000
President: Boris Lubavin
2000-2001
President: Boris Lubavin
2001-2002
Co-Presidents: Brian Potts and Molly Phelps
2002-2003 EMIG Steering Committee
President: Brian Potts, MS 3
Vice Presidents: Peter Smulowitz, Warren Wiechmann, Eileen Kilmartin, Beth Gee
2003 - 2004 EMIG Executive Steering Committee
Co-Presidents: Warren Wiechmann, MS 2; Brian Potts, MS 4/MBA
VP of Community Outreach: Chadi Kahwaji, MS 2; Dina Seif, MS 1
VP of Research and Grants: Tom Grotsky, MS 2; Ilya Saltykov, MS 1
VP of Web Development: Cyrus Shahpar, MS 1
VP of Workshop Development: Benjamin Squire, MS 2; Cliff Wang, MS 2; Anita Rowhani, MS 1
VP of ED Tag-along and Mentoring Programs:
Laleh Gharahbaghian, MS 3; Rasha Hindiyeh, MS 1
VP of Meeting and Advising Session Development:
Nak Chhiv, MS 3; Amir Bernaba, MS 2; Steven Ericksen, MS 1
2004-2005 EMIG Board
Co-Presidents: Warren Wiechmann, MS 3; Chadi Kahwaji, MS 3
VP of Educational Planning: Cyrus Shahpar, MS 2; Anita Rowhani, MS 2
VP of Outreach: Dina Seif, MS 2
VP of Research and Grants: Kenton Anderson, MS 2
VP of Scheduling: Nicole Datrice, MS 2
VP of Symposium Development: Amir Bernaba, MS 3; Cliff Wang, MS 3; Brian McMichael, MS 1
2005-2006 EMIG Board
Co-Presidents: Dina Seif, MS 3; Cyrus Shahpar, MS 3
VP of Education: Megan Boysen, MS 3
VP of Finance: Kenton Anderson, MS 3
VP of Outreach: Eric Silman, MS 2; Monica Wattana, MS 2
VP of Symposium: Eric Wei, MS 2; Amir Otarodifard, MS 2
2006-2007 EMIG Board
Co-Presidents: Monica Wattana, MS 3; Michael Habicht, MS 3
VP of Education: Nicole Rink, MS 3
VP of Finance: Megan Boysen, MS 4
VP of Outreach: Akiva Kahn, MS 2
VP of Symposium: Eric Wei, MS 3; Karimdad Otarodifard, MS 3
2007-2008 EMIG Board
Co-Presidents: Pamela Swan, MS 2; Eric Silman, MS 4
VP of Education: Rod Mortazavi, MS 2
VP of Finance: Akiva Kahn, MS 3
VP of Operations: Abid Mogannam, MS 2
VP of Outreach: Kate Hartzell, MS 2
VP of Symposium: Jennifer McBride, MS 2; Pedro Salcido, MS 2
2008-2009 EMIG Board
Co-Presidents: Deena Ibrahim, MS 3; Akiva Kahn, MBA
Senior Advisor: Pamela Swan, MS 3
VP of Education: Christina Umber, MS 3
VP of Finance: Jessica Schoen, MS 2
VP of Operations: Abid Mogannam, MS 3
VP of Outreach: Shannon Toohey, MS 2
VP of Symposium: Jennifer McBride, MS 3; Pedro Salcido, MS 3
2009-2010 EMIG Board
Co-Presidents: Nick Sawyer, MS 3; Shannon Toohey, MS 3
Senior Advisor: Deena Ibrahim, MS4; Akiva Kahn, MS4
VP of Education: Randy Woo, MS 4
VP of Finance: Bill Mulkerin, MS 2
VP of Operations: Dan Colby, MS 3
VP of Outreach: Marcus Williams, MS 2
VP of Symposium: Lacey King, MS 2; Mason Shieh, MS 3
2010-2011 EMIG Board
Co-Presidents: Lacey King, MS 3; Kathleen Laning, MS 2
Senior Advisor: Nick Sawyer, MS 4; Shannon Toohey, MS 4
VP of Education: Shadi Lahham, MS 4
VP of Finance: Joann Chang, MS 2
VP of Operations: Matt Whealon, MS 3
VP of Outreach: Richard Kwong, MS 4
VP of Symposium: Mason Shieh, MS 4; Erica Frumin, MS 3