2025 ILD Working Group Project
About the IIM-ILD Working Group.
The IIM-ILD Working Group is one of the core MCTC’s working groups, dedicated to interstitial lung disease (ILD) associated with myositis.
Any MCTC member interested in ILD is welcome to join this group, which meets quarterly for project updates and feedback.
Within IIM-ILD Working Group, specific Project Teams focus on active project work and convene every other week.
To be considered for participation on a Project Team, prospective members must submit both a letter of interest (1-2 paragraphs) and an updated CV.
MCTC ILD Working Group Structure
MCTC ILD Working Group Structure
Co-Chairs,
Faye Pais,
Pulmonary University of Floria
Co-Chairs,
Vivik Nagaraja,
Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic
Co-Vice Chairs,
Robert Hallowell,
Pulmonary, MGH, Harvard University
Co-Vice Chairs,
Erin Wilfong,
Rheumatology, Vanderbelt University
2025 IIM-ILD Project
The ILD working group’s overarching project, “Standardizing the Definition of Progression in IIM-ILD,” is one of the ten MCTC 2025 initiatives.
To support this goal, three subprojects have been established, each led by its own dedicated project team.