Committees

Organizing Committee

Linda Siminerio USA Chair
Gordon Bunyan Australia  
Philip D Home UK  
Serge Langlois Canada  
Karen Philp Canada  
Shaukat Sadikot India  
Denis Taschuk Canada  

Industry Liaison Committee

Thomas Holbaeck IEC, Denmark  
Beatrice Rudolph IEC, Germany  
Peter Engels IDF, Belgium  
Luc Hendrickx IDF, Belgium  
Celina Renner IDF, Belgium  

Programme Committee

Philip D Home UK Chair

Programme Stream Committees

Association Development

Shaukat Sadikot India Stream Lead
Manuel Vera Gonzalez Cuba Stream Co-lead
Abdulrazzaq Al Madani UAE  
Ramaz Kurashvili Georgia  
Warren Wei Rhen Lee Singapore  
Errol Morrison Jamaica  

Clinical Research

Lawrence Leiter Canada Stream Lead
Pablo Aschner Colombia  
Stefano Del Prato Italy  
Vivian Fonseca USA  
Steven Kahn USA  
Ji Linong China  

Education

Eva Kan Hong Kong, China Stream Lead
Barbara Anderson USA  
Anne Belton Canada  
Anne-Marie Felton UK  
Marg McGill Australia  
Kaushik Ramaiya Tanzania  
Sheridan Waldron UK  

Foundation Science

Decio Eizirik Belgium Stream Lead
Mario José Abdallah Saad Brazil  
Gokhan Hotamisligil USA  
Shinya Nagamatsu Japan  
Ewan Pearson UK  
Pere Santamaria Canada  

Healthcare and Epidemiology

Stewart Harris Canada Stream Lead
Nam Han Cho Republic of Korea  
Juan José Gagliardino Argentina  
Simon Griffin UK  
Anoop Misra India  
David Simmons New Zealand  
Eugène Sobngwi Cameroon  

Living with Diabetes

Mahen Wijesuriya Sri Lanka Stream Lead
Dhanya Wijesuriya Sri Lanka Stream Co-lead
Gordon Bunyan Australia  
Alieu Gaye Gambia  
Michael Hirst UK  
Debbie Jones Bermuda  

MCAC (Montreal Congress Advisory Committee)

Serge Langlois Canada Co-Chair
Karen Philp Canada Co-Chair 
Marc Aras Canada  
Jeremy Brace Canada  
Jay Hooper Canada  
Sylvie Lauzon Canada  
Suzanne Meunier Canada  
Lucy Montana Canada  
Georges Quellos Canada  

Grant Committee

Linda Siminerio Canada Chair
Valentina Ocheretenko Ukraine Member
Alexander Sorisky Canada Member