2013-2014 Executive Committee

Laura Baldají-García, Class of 2016
Co-Chair and Students Learning about Medicine (SLAM) Club Liaison

Chair Duties:

  • Liaison between all members of the New Jersey Medical School and the National Latino Medical Student Association organizations.
  • Oversee all activities and events
  • General supervision over board member duties

SLAM Club Liaison Duties:

  • Keep LMSA up-to-date about the status of SLAM.
  • Report back to LMSA about the club's needs.
  • Make LMSA aware of any potential events that the club would like to sponsor.

Laura Baldaji-Garcia

Denisse Reyes, Class of 2016
Co-Chair

Chair Duties:

  • Liaison between all members of the New Jersey Medical School and the National Latino Medical Student Association organizations.
  • Oversee all activities and events
  • General supervision over board member duties
Denisse Reyes

Romy Fontoura, Class of 2016
Vice Chair

Vice Chair Duties:

  • Set the agenda for executive board and general body meetings.
  • Communicate the agenda of each meeting to NJMS-LMSA members in advance of each meeting.
  • Take on the co-chair’s responsibilities if one of the co-chairs is unavailable or absent for any reason
Romy Fontoura

Alisha Valdez, Class of 2016
Treasurer and Spanish in Medicine Elective Liaison

Treasurer Duties:

  • Collect membership dues.
  • Keep track of the LMSA budget and communicate it to NJMS Student Government
  • Maintain reimbursement paperwork as it relates to the LMSA index account.
  • Ensure that all deposits are made in a timely manner and are in agreement with the amounts that should have been deposited.

Spanish in Medicine Elective Liaison Duties:

  • Keep LMSA updated on the status of the elective.
  • Report back to LMSA about the elective’s needs.
Alisha Valdez

Krizia Malave, Class of 2016
Secretary and Medical Interpreting Elective Liaison

Secretary Duties:

  • Taking the minutes of the Executive Board and General Body meetings.
  • Take meeting attendance
  • E-Mail the notes of each meeting to club members.
  • Record and file all essential documents

Medical Interpreting Elective Liaison Duties:

  • Keep LMSA updated on the status of the elective.
  • Report back to LMSA about the elective’s needs.
Krizia Malave

Din Garcia, Class of 2016
Community Outreach Liaison and Webmaster

Community Outreach Liaison Duties:

  • Initiates and coordinates clinical outreach development activities.
  • Establishes relationships with the local and New Jersey Medical School communities.
  • Coordinates and performs duties of marketing LMSA to the community.

Webmaster Duties:

  • Work with IT@NJMS to make sure the LMSA website is operational.
  • Generate and revise the LMSA website as needed.
  • Deal with and respond to heavy volumes of email.
  • Test websites to see if there are any parts that are difficult to use.
  • Fix links that don't work and pictures that aren't appearing properly.
  • Decide how site's content will be delivered to the Internet.
Din Garcia

Public Relations: Vacant

Public Relations Duties:

  • Maintain LMSA's presence on all forms of social media.
  • Help in the advertising about LMSA events. Publicity - Facebook, flyer (for certain events)
  • Liaison between the NJMS-LMSA chapter and other local LMSA chapters.
  • Contact Latino physicians about being mentors to LMSA members.

1st Year Representative: Vacant

First Year Representative's Duties:

  • Serve as liaison between first year medical students and the LMSA executive board.
  • Keep record of first year classes and schedules and providing input of when to schedule LMSA events to avoid conflicts.