Mannon Succeeds Gaston at AST Helm

Roslyn Mannon, MD, Professor of Medicine and Surgery and Director of Research at the UAB Comprehensive Transplant Institute, has been elected president of the American Society of Transplantation (AST). She succeeds Robert Gaston, MD, Medical Director of the UAB Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program. Mannon is primary investigator on several major, federally funded, transplantation clinical trial consortia. Her research focuses on the causes of late kidney allograft failure.