Organization
President's welcome message for 2010
Dear CAPA Friends:
Happy 2010! CAPA is in her 8th year, and my gratitude goes to each one of you for your support to our society over the years.
We are in the process of organizing the 8th CAPA Annual Reception in conjunction with USCAP meeting in Washington, DC on Saturday, March 20. More information will be coming to you soon. Please check your E-mail in the coming weeks for details.
Committees 2009-2010
Executive Committee
* President: Shuan Li, Olando Regional Health Systems
* Vice President: Jiaoti Huang, University of California Los Angeles
* Vice President: Wenxin Zheng, Arizona University
* Secretary: Ping Tang, University of Rochester
* Member-at-large: Wei Xin, Case Western Reserve University
* Member-at-large: Jinsong Liu, MD Anderson Cancer Center/Cornell University
Membership
As a member, you have the opportunity to communicate with Chinese pathologists all around the world.
If you wish to become a member, please download the attached application form (in fillable pdf format) to join our community.
You may also join us by registrating on line (coming soon).
History
The organization was originally founded as Hua Tuo Society of Pathology (HTSP) in March, 2003, in Washington, D.C., during annual meeting of the United States and CanadianAcademy of Pathology. The name was changed to Chinese American Pathologists Association (CAPA) in February, 2006, in Atlanda.
Website and Publication Committee
* Create and maintain organization's website
* Distribute announcements and newsletters
- Chair
- Members
Finance Committee
* Maintain relationship with USCAP, IAP and other pathology organizations
* Sponsor USCAP membership for hospitals in China
* Upkeep organization's finance
* Fund raising
Public Relations Committee
* Maintain relationship with USCAP, IAP and other pathology organizations
* Sponsor USCAP membership for hospitals in China
* Upkeep organization's finance
* Fund raising
Pathology Practice and Career Development Committee
* Promote job opportunity and career development
* Publish job openings in organization's newsletters and website
* Connect members with potential employers
* Address issues related to pathology practice
* Organize consultation systems for members
Nomination, Bylaws and Award Committee
* Nominate committee members
* Maintain integrity and revision of Bylaws
* Create and nominate awards
* Prepare organizations's newsletters
