The committee will also be focused on finding new ways for program directors to share the scholarship they are leading in their individual programs to better disseminate this knowledge to the broader rheumatology education community.
“Many members of this committee are scholars, and we feel as a group it is important to provide new outlets for these members to present their work and share what they are doing,” she shares.
Despite this ambitious agenda for ACR committee work and her other professional commitments, Dr. Jonas says downtime is also important to her. Outside of her work, she enjoys spending time with her family, playing music (she has played the flute since age 7), and winding down at the end of a long day with a nice glass of wine.
Carina Stanton is a freelance science journalist based in Denver.