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Mission of the API Caucus for Public Health

  • To address public health issues specifically affecting Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States and associated jurisdictions in affiliation with the American Public Health Association.

Goals

  • Be a resource to the American Public Health Association (hereafter called APHA) for persons with an interest in the practice, research, education, policy, and advocacy of the diverse Asian and Pacific Islander population health issues.
  • Cultivate APIC members to become leaders within the APHA.
  • Promote the professional development of APIC members and students through networking, information sharing, and mentoring.
  • Be a liaison for individuals and organizations dedicated to serving Asian and Pacific Islander communities to the APHA.
  • Provide a forum for the analysis, interpretation, recommendations and dissemination of current research and policy that affect Asian and Pacific Islander population health in the United States and associated jurisdictions.

2009 - 2010 API Caucus Executive Committee

Position Name*
Term Ends
Email
Chair Harry Kwon
2011
chair@apicaucus.org 
Chair Elect Alek Sripipatana
2011
chairelect@apicaucus.org 
Immediate Past Chair Winston Tseng
2010
pastchair@apicaucus.org 
Caucus Councilor Lily Divino
2011
caucuscouncilor1@apicaucus.org
Caucus Councilor Kawika M K I Liu
2011
caucuscouncilor2@apicaucus.org
Communications Jonathan "Tana" Lepule
2011
communications@apicaucus.org 
Membership Jay Aromin
2011
membership@apicaucus.org 
Policy Mona Bormet
2010
policy@apicaucus.org 
Program Sean Arayasirikul
2011
program@apicaucus.org 
Program Elect Luceli Cuasay
2011
programelect@apicaucus.org 
Secretary Fahina Tavake Pasi
2010
secretary@apicaucus.org 
Student Representative
2010
studentrep@apicaucus.org 
Treasurer
2011
treasurer@apicaucus.org 

* Click on the name of an Executive Committee Member for their bio.

For more information, please see API Caucus Bylaws.

API Caucus Archives

History of API Caucus from 1974-2004

APIC Executive Committee Timeline

2009 Meeting Minutes

Archived Meeting Minutes

Updated 10/15/09

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