17th International Congress on Infectious Diseases
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<str<strong>on</strong>g>17th</str<strong>on</strong>g> INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON INFECTIOUS DISEASES<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Internati<strong>on</strong>al</str<strong>on</strong>g> Society for <strong>Infectious</strong> <strong>Diseases</strong> (ISID)<br />
ISID Governance<br />
The Society is governed by a Council that is elected by the membership. The Council is organized according<br />
to geographic regi<strong>on</strong>s to ensure representati<strong>on</strong> from all areas of the world. The membership, up<strong>on</strong> the<br />
recommendati<strong>on</strong> of the Council, also approves the compositi<strong>on</strong> of the Executive Committee and its officers.<br />
The Executive Committee of the Society is charged with overall resp<strong>on</strong>sibility for the Society’s activities.<br />
Executive Committee and council members serve <strong>on</strong> the Research, Educati<strong>on</strong> and Publicati<strong>on</strong>, External<br />
Affairs, ProMED, Finance and Nominati<strong>on</strong>s Sub-Committees.<br />
Members of the ISID Council:<br />
Laith J. Abu-Raddad, Qatar<br />
Mohannad A.A. Al-Nsour, Jordan<br />
Zeinab Hassan Al-Wahsh, Jordan<br />
Ramy Karam Aziz, Egypt<br />
Zulfiqar Bhutta, Pakistan<br />
Paul Brown, Jamaica<br />
Philippe Buchy, Singapore<br />
Francois Car<strong>on</strong>, France<br />
Sergio Cimerman, Brazil<br />
Onder Erg<strong>on</strong>ul, Turkey<br />
Teshome Gebre, Ethiopia<br />
Maria G. Guzman, Cuba<br />
Nii Hans<strong>on</strong>-Nortey, Ghana<br />
Aikichi Iwamoto, Japan<br />
Gagandeep Kang, India<br />
Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul, Thailand<br />
Vladimir Krčméry, Slovak Republic<br />
Claudio Lanata, Peru<br />
S.S. Lee, H<strong>on</strong>g K<strong>on</strong>g<br />
Hsieh-Sh<strong>on</strong>g Leu, Taiwan<br />
Poh Lian Lim, Singapore<br />
Shabir A. Madhi, South Africa<br />
Neelika Malavige, Sri Lanka<br />
Francois-Xavier Mbopi-Keou, Camero<strong>on</strong><br />
Shaheen Mehtar, South Africa<br />
Paul Newt<strong>on</strong>, Laos<br />
Hanna Nohynek, Finland<br />
Alaine Umubyeyi Nyaruhirira, Rwanda<br />
Miguel O’Ryan, Chile<br />
Didier Pittet, Switzerland<br />
Ranjan Premaratna, Sri Lanka<br />
Guillermo Ruiz Palacios, Mexico<br />
Samir Saha, Bangladesh<br />
Papa Salif Sow, Senegal<br />
Roberto Salvino, Philippines<br />
Eduardo Savio, Uruguay<br />
Patricia Schlagenhauf, Switzerland<br />
Yupin Suputtam<strong>on</strong>gkol, Thailand<br />
Sally Roberts, New Zealand<br />
Paul Anantharajah Tambyah, Singapore<br />
Ursula Theuretzbacher, Austria<br />
2014–2016<br />
ISID Executive Committee:<br />
J<strong>on</strong>athan Cohen, United Kingdom<br />
R<strong>on</strong> Dagan, Israel<br />
Rana Hajjeh, USA<br />
Alis<strong>on</strong> Holmes, United Kingdom<br />
Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Malaysia<br />
Keith Klugman, USA<br />
Ramanan Laxminarayan, India<br />
Ziad Memish, Saudi Arabia<br />
Marc Mendels<strong>on</strong>, South Africa<br />
ISID’s Emerging Leaders in<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Internati<strong>on</strong>al</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>Infectious</strong> <strong>Diseases</strong><br />
Seif Al-Abri, Oman<br />
Jaffar Al-Tawfiq, Saudi Arabia<br />
Elizabeth Ashley, United Kingdom<br />
Ruanna Barnabas, South Africa/US<br />
Andre Bulabula, Democratic Republic of C<strong>on</strong>go<br />
Enrique Castro-Sanchez, United Kingdom<br />
Veasna Du<strong>on</strong>g, Vietnam<br />
Eyal Leshem, South Africa<br />
Ada Lin, H<strong>on</strong>g K<strong>on</strong>g<br />
Ira Praharaj, India<br />
Rajiv Sarkar, India<br />
Ly Sowath, Cambodia<br />
Sean Wasserman, South Africa<br />
#<str<strong>on</strong>g>17th</str<strong>on</strong>g>ICID FINAL PROGRAM ~ 5