We would like to send our congratulations to our chapter in the Washington D.C. area for holding their second annual election and electing the chapter’s officers for the coming year.  The elected officers are:

You can contact the DC chapter at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for questions or information about their events and programs.

We would like to congratulate all participants in the creation of the NY Chapter. The following members now make up our new NY Chapter board. Best of luck to the officers and the NY Chapter in the upcoming year.

President : Dr. Mishal Al-Kasimi

Vice President: Ms. Magidah Al-audi

Secretary: Ms. Aden Munassar

Treasurer: Ms. Amel Ahmed 

Public Relations Officer: Vacant (anyone interested in position please contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )

All interested in joining or contacting the NY Chapter please send your emails to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  

The conference organizing committee is working to finalize the program for the conference including the topics and speakers.  We would like to seek your opinion and suggestions regarding additional topics and speakers.  If you would like to suggest a topic and or a speaker or have any ideas or contributions regarding the conference, please visit our website at

http://aaysp.org/j/index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=137&func=showcat&catid=36

We look forward to hearing from you and to making this another collaborative and community success.  If you have any questions about the conference please direct them to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it