Volume 6 Issue 3 - Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine

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6 ANNUAL REPORT 2002 - 2003 The functions of ASUM committees The activities of ASUM are initiated by and co-ordinated through its committees. Members are encouraged to raise issues and offer suggestions to any of the committees. These include: EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE The Executive Committee includes the President, President Elect or Past President, Honorary Secretary, Honorary Treasurer. There must be at least one medical member and one sonographer member. It deals with ASUM business between Council meetings. The current members of the Executive Committee are: Chairman President - Dr Glenn McNally Committee Immediate Past President - Dr Stan Barnett Honorary Secretary - Ms Roslyn Savage Honorary Treasurer - Dr Dave Carpenter FINANCE COMMITTEE This Committee has the responsibility of overseeing the Society’s annual budgets and investment strategies. the current members of the Finance Committee are: Chairman President - Dr Glenn McNally Committee Immediate Past President - Dr Stan Barnett Honorary Secretary - Ms Roslyn Savage Honorary Treasurer - Dr Dave Carpenter DDU DEVELOPMENT AND MEDICAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE This committee is a subcommittee of Council with specific responsibility for addressing any issue relating to the Diploma of Diagnostic Ultrasound Examination and any scientific, educational or professional issues in relation to medical practitioner members. The current members are: Chairman Dr Matthew Andrews Committee Dr Roger Davies Dr Charles Fisher Dr Glenn McNally Dr David Rogers DMU ADVISORY AND SONOGRAPHER AFFAIRS COMMITTEE This committee is a subcommittee of Council with specific responsibility for addressing issues relating to the Diploma of Medical Ultrasonography and any scientific, educational or professional issues relating to sonographer members. The current members are: Chairman Ms Janine Horton Committee Ms Bonita Anderson Mr Stephen Bird Ms Sue Davies Mrs Margo Gill Ms Lucia Pemble Dr Fergus Scott DIPLOMA EXAMINATION BOARDS The DDU and DMU Boards set and oversee examinations to set standards in competence. The current Board Members are: Diploma of Diagnostic Ultrasound Chairman Dr Chris Wriedt Board of Examiners Dr Dave Carpenter Dr Barry Chatterton Dr John Crozier Dr Jack Federman Dr Jack Jellins Dr Simon Meagher Dr Robert Robertson Dr Peter Warren (resigned with effect from 6 Sept 2003) Dr Susie Woodward President - Dr Glenn McNally Honorary Secretary - Mrs Roslyn Savage Diploma of Medical Ultrasonography Chairman Ms Roslyn Savage - Honorary Secretary Board of Examiners Dr Lucia Pemble Dr Christopher Choong Mr Mike Dadd Mr Roger Gent Miss Rebecca Hetherington Dr Denise Ladwig Ms Louise Morris Mrs Naomi Rasmussen Mr Christopher Sykes Mrs Catherine West President - Dr Glenn McNally 30 ASUM ULTRASOUND BULLETIN VOLUME 6 NUMBER 3 AUGUST 2003
ANNUAL REPORT 2002 - 2003 7 EDUCATION COMMITTEE The role of the Education Committee is to co-ordinate educational resources so that teaching and professional development is available to students pursuing ultrasound qualifications and to members undertaking continuing medical education. A professional standard of education will ensure maintenance of high quality medical ultrasound practice in Australia and New Zealand. The Education Committee also oversees preparation for major meetings. The current members of the Education Committee are: Chairman Dr David Rogers Committee Dr Dave Carpenter Ms Sue Davies Ms Lucia Pemble RESEARCH AND GRANTS COMMITTEE This committee is set up to identify any achievable research projects to promote the highest possible standards of medical ultrasound practice in Australia and New Zealand. The current members are: Chairman Dr Roger Davies Committee Dr Dave Carpenter Ms Janine Horton SAFETY AND STANDARDS OF PRACTICE COMMITTEE The Safety and Standards of Practice Committee is responsible to Council for: • providing authoritative information to the membership of the ASUM and the Australian Government and public on the safety of ultrasound applications in medicine. Responsibilities include evaluation of the scientific literature and dissemination of information through publications, presentations at conferences and educational forums, and responses to enquiries. Members of the Committee maintain current knowledge by their active involvement in scientific and clinical research and participation in international research committees on bioeffects and safety. • setting standards and guidelines in diagnostic ultrasound including many policies and statements intended as guides for practitioners. The Committee’s goal is to provide guidelines for the performance of ultrasound in its various fields so that a standard of excellence can be achieved. The current members of the Safety and Standards of Practice Committee are: Chairman Dr Stan Barnettt Committee Mr Stephen Bird Dr Dave Carpenter Prof Marsh Edwards Dr George Kossoff Standards of Practice Expert Liaison Dr Cheryl Bass ASUM Prize Winners in 2002 Congratulations to the following winners: GE Chris Kohlenberg Teaching Fellowship Andrew McLennan, Cheryl Bass GE Beresford Buttery Overseas Traineeship Stanley Ng Toshiba Giulia Franco Scholarship for New Presenters Lisa Clarke Philips Best Sonographer Research Presentation Award Martin Necas Acuson a Siemens Company Best Research Presentation Award Hans Peter Dietz Acuson a Siemens Company Best Clinical Presentation Award Andrea Gibb Toshiba ASUM Annual Scientific Meeting Scholarships Hans Peter Dietz and Lorna Hardiman ASUM ULTRASOUND BULLETIN VOLUME 6 NUMBER 3 AUGUST 2003 31
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