Committee Application

As we continue to grow and thrive as a network, we are always looking for passionate and dedicated members to join our committees. Your unique skills and perspectives are invaluable to us, and we believe that together, we can achieve great things.

We are eager to include individuals from all training levels and from diverse scientific, clinical, and demographic backgrounds. As a member of one of NAFTNet’s committees, you would work alongside knowledgeable mentors dedicated to advancing fetal therapy research and training the next generation of leaders in the field.

Why Join a Committee?

• Make an Impact: Help shape the future of fetal therapy research, education, and patient care
• Develop New Skills: Gain leadership, project management, and teamwork experience
• Network: Build lasting professional relationships with colleagues across the field
• Personal Growth: Take on meaningful challenges and contribute to the NAFTNet mission

Current Committee Openings:

Education Committee
Support NAFTNet’s mission as an educational resource for patients, healthcare providers, and future leaders by developing educational initiatives, conference programming, and collaborative learning opportunities. Read the terms of reference here.

Quality/Outcomes Committee
Establish benchmark outcomes for fetal intervention, collaborate with CHNN on data initiatives, develop outcomes programs, and create/publish guidelines for fetal therapy and diagnosis. There is currently an open Chair position for this committee.

Communications/Website Committee
Help promote NAFTNet’s mission and public activities related to policy, research, scholarly activities, patient advocacy, education, and social media engagement. Responsibilities include promoting NAFTNet webinars and educational initiatives, supporting efforts to attract sponsors and donors, reviewing website content, evaluating user experience, monitoring accessibility, identifying technical issues, developing website and social media content, and providing communication and marketing feedback.

Publications Committee
Encourage timely preparation of high quality publications and presentations from NAFTNet Provide prepublication oversight and final approval for publications/presentations involving NAFTNet studies. Read the terms of reference here.

The deadline to apply is Monday, June 15. Notifications will be sent within 2-3 weeks of the application deadline.

Thank you for considering this opportunity to contribute to our association. Your involvement is what makes our community strong and vibrant.

Please send any questions to info@naftnet.org.

*If you've answered No to the above question, you are not eligible to apply for a NAFTNet Committee. Volunteers must be associated with a NAFTNet center.