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Arambula Solomon (Choctaw Nation) <br>Department of Family and <br>Community Medicine College of Medicine, <br>University of Arizona</td></tr><tr><td><p>National At-Large Member</p><p> </p></td><td>12/1/2024</td><td>Debra Danforth (Oneida Nation) <br>*Oneida Nation</td><td>Vacant</td><td>Lauren Yowelunh McLester-Davis (Onedia Nation of Wisconsin)<br>Tulane University Brain Institute <br>Tulane University</td></tr><tr><td>National At-Large Member</td><td>12/1/2025</td><td>Vacant</td><td>Vacant</td><td>Vacant</td></tr><tr><td>National At-Large Member</td><td>12/1/2024</td><td>Vacant</td><td>Vacant</td><td>Vacant</td></tr><tr><td>National At-Large Member</td><td>12/1/2024</td><td>Vacant</td><td>Vacant</td><td>Vacant</td></tr><tr><td>National At-Large Member</td><td>12/1/2025</td><td>Vacant</td><td>Vacant</td><td>Vacant</td></tr></tbody></table></div>       </div> </div> </article>  </div> </div>      <div style="display:flex; font: 0.8em/1.5em 'Droid Sans', 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 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