Nursing & Allied Health Professional Community Representatives
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Christiane Kugler, PhD (2026)
Chair / Representative to Leadership Advisory ForumAlbert-Ludwigs University Freiburg
Reute, Germany

Christiana Gjelaj, DNP (2028)
Member / Representative to AHFTX Interdisciplinary NetworkMontefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY USA

Kathryn Hughes, MSN (2027)
Member/ Representative to ALFTX Interdisciplinary Network Steering CommitteeVanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN USA

Thomas Schloeglhofer, PhD, MSc (2027)
Member/ Representative to MCS Interdisciplinary Network Steering CommitteeMedical University of Vienna
Wien, Austria

Elsa Garza, DNP, ACNP-BC (2024)
Member/ Representative to PVD (PAH & CTEPH) Interdisciplinary Network Steering CommitteeAscension IL, Suburban Lung

Morgan Wahl, RN, BSN (2028)
Member/ Representative to Early Career & Trainee CommitteeInova Fairfax
Alexandria, VA USA

Sarah Schettle, PA-C, MS, MBA (2025)
Member/ Representative to Leadership Advisory ForumMayo Clinic
Rochester, MN USA

Juliet Osazemwinde,
ISHLT Staff LiaisonISHLT