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WTS 2026 Committee Member Positions

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Nominations Now Open for WTS 2025 Committee Member Positions

We are excited to announce that nominations are now open for the WTS 2026 Committee Member Positions. Get involved in our organization and help support our mission as the only organization dedicated to the support and advancement of women in the field of cardiothoracic surgery.

Nominations for both Committee Members will close on December 21, 2025, and the new WTS Leadership Slate will be announced at the WTS Reception at the STS Annual Meeting.

The current Committee Chairs have identified goals for the coming year, and we are seeking members to join these committees. For committee self-nominations, complete this form. Open committee member positions include:

Awards and Scholarship Committee
Communications Committee
Corporate Sponsorship Committee
International Affairs Committee
Membership Committee
Mentorship Committee
Program Committee
Research Committee
Private Community Practice Committee

To nominate yourself, please use the form below. For questions email help@wtsnet.org.