WPC 2010 Leadership

Governance for World Parkinson Congress 2010 is provided by a variety of committees created to handle specialized areas of planning for the meeting. Click on a name below to see bios for the WPC 2010 leadership.


Steering Committee
Stanley Fahn, M.D. (Co-Chair)
Andrew Lees, M.D. (Co-Chair)
Judith Blazer, M.S.
Ted Dawson, M.D., Ph.D.
Robin Elliott
Marian Emr
Donald Grosset, M.D.
Howard Federoff, M.D., Ph.D.
Steve Ford
Katie Hood
Tom Isaacs
Joseph Jankovic, M.D.
Karl Kieburtz, M.D.
Yoshikuni Mizuno, M.D.
C. Warren Olanow, M.D.
Knut-Johan Onarheim
Gianni Pezzoli, M.D.
Werner Poewe, M.D.
Amy Comstock Rick, J.D.
Ira Shoulson, M.D.
Philip Thompson, M.B., Ph.D.
Eduardo Tolosa, M.D.
Erik Wolters, M.D., Ph.D.

Program Committee
Ted M. Dawson, M.D., Ph.D. (Chair)
Patrick Aebischer, M.D., Ph.D.
Anders Bjorklund, M.D., Ph.D.
Kieran Breen, B.Sc., Ph.D.
David Brooks, M.D., D.Sc.
Marie Francoise Chesselet, M.D., Ph.D.
Mark Cookson, Ph.D.
Alessandro Di Rocco, M.D.
Stanley Fahn, M.D.
Col. Karl Friedl, Ph.D.

Thomas Gasser, Ph.D.
Nir Giladi, M.D.
Gladys González-Ramos, Ph.D.
Mariella Graziano, PT, BSc.
Donald Grosset, M.D.
Peter Hagell, R.N., Ph.D.
Ruth Hagestuen, R.N.
Etienne Hirsch, Ph.D.
Tom Isaacs
Joseph Jankovic, M.D.
Anthony Lang, M.D.
Andrew Lees, M.D.
Susanna Lindvall
Karen Marder, M.D.
C. Warren Olanow, M.D.
Werner Poewe, M.D.
Beth-Anne Sieber, Ph.D.
Todd Sherer, M.D.
Ira Shoulson, M.D.
Lisa Shulman, M.D.
Caroline Tanner, M.D., Ph.D.
Eduardo Tolosa, M.D.
Anne Buckingham Young, M.D., Ph.D.


Communications Committee

Steve Ford (Chair)
Nicola Brian
Jean Burns
Marian Emr
Lizzie Graham
Ed Kalkman, M.D., Ph.D.
Bryn Williams


Patient Advisory Committee
Tom Isaacs (Chair)
Greg Wasson
Liz Wostenholme
Bryn Williams
John-Pascal van Houden



Fundraising Committee

Patrick Aebischer, M.D.,(Co-Chair)
Joseph Jankovic, M.D., (Co-Chair)
Werner Poewe, M.D., (Co-Chair)
Murat Emre, M.D.
Ed Kalkman, M.D., Ph.D.
Wolfgang Oertel, M.D.
Olivier Rascol, M.D.
Heinz Reichmann, M.D.
Anthony Shapira, M.D.
Fabrizio Stocchi, M.D.

Budget Committee
C. Warren Olanow, M.D.(Chair)


Audit Committee

Patric Donaghue, M.B.A, E.A.(Chair)
Philip Couldery, F.C.A.
Bryan Sweet

Organization and Government Relations Committee
Mary Baker, M.B.E., (Co-Chair)
Robin Elliott (Co-Chair)
Lizzie Graham
Tom Isaacs
Susanna Lindvall
Shannon MacDonald
Tanith Muller
John Silk, O.M.E
Greg Wasson
Liz Wolstenholme


Local Organizing Committee
Donald Grosset, M.D. (Co-Chair)
Graeme Macphee, M.D. (Co-Chair)
Peter Fletcher, M.D.
Richard Glasspool, R.N.

Katherine Grosset, M.D.
Nick Miller, Ph.D.
Joy Reid, B.N., R.N.
Lynn Rochester, Ph.D.


Congress Manager
Elizabeth "Eli" Pollard

Partner Coordinator
Karen Northrup

Legal Counsel
Jerry Terrill, Esq.

 

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