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Jan’s quiet leadership, poise, and compassion made her the glue for ASIA members, partners & exhibitors, conference presenters, and attendees.
Janice Tilley was invaluable to the American Spinal Injury Association. As a member of the front office staff, she supported the executive director, board members and officers, association members, and annual conference partners, exhibitors, and attendees for many years. Jan played several key roles within ASIA from 2002-2015 including fundraising, managing membership and organizing annual conferences. Jan’s efforts helped ASIA earn over $100K in revenue for many annual scientific meetings.
In addition to Jan’s dedication and service to ASIA, Janice has been serving as the Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) data collector for the long-term data (Form 2) since 2001. She contributed to data entry for National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center (NSCISC) at the University of Alabama – Birmingham and in 2008 was recognized for recovering the most data from lost patients. Janice worked on SCI research projects for Dr. James Krause at the Medical University of South Carolina, Dr. David Tulsky at the University of Michigan, Dr. Gale Whiteneck at Craig Hospital, and Drs. David Apple and Keith Tansey in Atlanta.
