ISHLT Professional Community Representative Nominations Open Next Week

Published 14 July 2026
  • Advanced Heart Failure & Transplantation
  • Advanced Lung Failure & Transplantation
  • Anesthesiology & Critical Care
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Committees & Communities
  • Early Career
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Interdisciplinary Networks
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support
  • News
  • Nursing & Allied Health
  • Pathology
  • Pediatrics
  • Pharmacy
  • Professional Communities
  • Pulmonary Vascular Disease (PAH & CTEPH)
  • Pulmonology
  • Volunteer Opportunities

Attendees in a session at ISHLT2024Eight of ISHLT’s Professional Communities and ECTC are seeking nominations for 18 open positions on the Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committees and Early Career and Trainee Committee. Nominations will be reviewed by the leaders of each Professional Community or Committee. Self nominations are welcome.

Candidates will be slated for elections to be held 2-16 October, for three-year terms commencing on 1 May, 2027. Nominations will be accepted Friday, 24 July through Friday, 14 August

The open positions are as follows:

Anesthesiology and Critical Care Professional Community

  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation (AHFTX) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
  • Early Career and Trainee Committee (ECTC)

Cardiology Surgery Professional Community

  • Early Career and Trainee Committee (ECTC)
  • Pulmonary Vascular Disease (PAH & CTEPH) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee

Infectious Diseases Professional Community

  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation (AHFTX) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee

    Nursing and Allied Health Professional Community

    • Advanced Lung Failure and Transplantation (ALFTX) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
    • Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee

    Pathology Professional Community

    • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation (AHFTX) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
    • Advanced Lung Failure and Transplantation (ALFTX) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
    • Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee

    Pediatrics Professional Community

    • Advanced Lung Failure and Transplantation (ALFTX) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
    • Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee

    Pharmacy Professional Community

    • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation (AHFTX) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
    • Early Career and Trainee Committee (ECTC)

    Pulmonology Professional Community

    • Early Career and Trainee Committee (ECTC)

    Early Career and Trainee Committee (ECTC)

    • Advanced Lung Failure and Transplantation (ALFTX) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
    • Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
    • Pulmonary Vascular Disease (PAH & CTEPH) Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee

    The nomination link will be posted on the ISHLTconnect Open Forum on the morning of Friday, 24 July.