Committees

Thoracic OrganS Committee

• Marcelo Cypel MD, PhD (Canada) -committee chair
• Sandra Lindstedt MD, PhD (Sweden)
• Cristiano Amarelli MD, PhD (Italy)
• Amy Fiedler MD (USA)
• Erron Bush MD, PhD (USA)
• Marius Berman MD (UK)
• Jose Luis Campo Canaveral MD (Spain)
• Simon Messer MD (UK)
• Ashish Shah MD (USA)

Abdominal OrganS Committee

• Stefan Schneeberger MD, PhD (Austria)- Committee chair
• Philip Dutkowski MD, PhD (Switzerland)
• Vincent De Meier MD, PhD (The Netherlands)
• Chris Watson MD, PhD (UK)
• Markus Selzner MD (Canada)
• Cristiano Quintini MD (Italy)
• Rutger Ploeg MD, PhD (UK)
• James Markmann MD, PhD (USA)
• Henri Leuvenink PhD (The Netherlands)
• Olivier Scatton MD, PhD (France)
• Wojtek Polak MD, PhD (The Netherlands)
• Shimul Shah MD (USA)
• Zhiyong Guo MD, PhD (China)
• Sonal Asthana MD (India)
• Matthew Cooper MD (USA)
• Jim Pomposelli MD, PhD (USA)

VascularIZED Composite Allograft committee

Bahar Bassir Gharb MD, PhD (USA) – Committee chair

Alexandre G. Lellouch MD, PhD (USA)

Siba Haykal MD, PhD (USA)

Yomna Dean MD, PhD (USA)

Antonio Rampaza MD, PhD (USA)

Bioengineering and Ex-vivo treatment Committee

• Luc van der Laan (The Netherlands)- committee chair
• Giuseppe Orlando MD, PhD (USA)
• Burcin Ekser MD, PhD (USA)
• Pedro Baptista PhD (Spain)
• Bart Spee PhD (The Netherlands)
• Eliano Bonaccorsi-Riani MD, PhD (Belgium)
• Zeeshan Akhtar MD, PhD  (USA)
• Fotios Sampaziotis MD, PhD (UK)
• Daniele Dondossola MD, PhD (Italy)

Basic Science Committee

• Andrea Schlegel MD (USA)- committee chair
• Carlo Pulitano MD, PhD (Australia)
• Raphael Meier MD, PhD (USA)
• Claire Goumard MD, PhD (France)
• Leonie van Leeuwen PhD (USA)
• Yuri Boteon MD, PhD (UK)
• Zoltan Czigany MD, PhD (Germany)
• Keri Lunsford MD, PhD (USA)
• Andrew Barbas MD, PhD (USA)
• Ali Zanrripar MD, PhD (USA)

Education Committee

• Diethard Monbaliu MD, PhD (Belgium) – Committee chair
• Anji Wall MD, PhD (USA)
• Toru Goto MD (Japan)
• Christian Hobeika MD, PhD (France)
• Chase Wehrle MD (USA)
• Isabella de Faria MD (USA)
• Shinichiro Yokota MD, PhD (USA)
• David Nasralla MD (UK)
• Thiago Beduschi MD (USA)
• Eduardo Fernandes MD, PhD (Brazil)
• Nicholas Gilbo MD, PhD (Belgium)

Organ Procurement Organization Committee

• Jeff Orlowski (USA)
• Ashley Milan RN -Lifeshare (USA)
• Charles Strom MD- New England Donor Services (USA)
• Chiara Lazzeri (Italy)

Industry Advisory Committee

• Arjan van der Plaats (Xvivo) (The Netherlands) – Committee chair
• Lisa Anderson MD (Paragonix) (USA)
• Gregory Tietjen PhD (Revalia) (USA)
• Mauricio Flores  (Bridge to Life) (USA)
• Waldemar Hoffmann (Apersys) (Switzerland)
• James Fildes PhD (Pebble company) (UK)
• Gina Dunne Smith MD (IIAM) (USA)
• Mauro Atti (Aferetica) (Italy)
• Peter Friend MD (Organox) (UK)
• Tom Daulton (Organ Recovery Systems) (USA)

NRP committee

• Umberto Cillo MD, PhD (Italy)
• Emmanouil Giorgakis MD (USA)
• Aleah Brubaker MD, PhD (USA)
• Kris Croome MD (USA)
• Constantino Fondevila MD, PhD (Spain)
• Jeroen de Jong MD, PhD (The Netherlands)
• Amit Mathur MD (USA)
• Louise Barbier MD (New Zealand)
• Ian Currie MD, PhD (UK)

Perfusion committee (ECMO/MP/NRP, Mechanical engineering)

• Justyna Swol MD (Germany)- Committee Chair
• Puck Groen (The Netherlands)
• Annelot Mutinga (The Netherlands)
• Marta Velia Antonini (Italy)
• Jessica Singh MD (Germany)
• Jorke Willemse (The Netherlands)
• Daniel Babekuhl (Australia)
• N. P. Priyanka (India)
• P.M. Nabeel (India)
• Florian Huwyler PhD (USA)