6th World Parkinson Congress 2023 Committee Members

  • STEERING COMMITTEE

    Co-chair: Marie-Françoise Chesselet, MD, PhD

    Co-chair: Roger Barker, BA, MBBS, PhD, MRCP, FMedSci

  • Fulvio Capitanio
  • Francisco Cardoso, MD, PhD, FAAN
  • Emma Collin
  • Victor Fung, MD
  • Laura Morer Benages
  • Alice Nieuwboer, PhD, PT
  • Linda Olson, MD, FACR
  • Patricia Perez
  • Sara Riggare, PhD
  • Marina Romero-Ramos, PhD
  • Michael Schwarzschild, MD, PhD
  • David Standaert, MD, PhD
  • A. Jon Stoessl, CM, MD, FRCPC
  • Ryosuke Takahashi, MD, PhD
  • Eduardo Tolosa, MD
  • Claudia Trenkwalder, MD
  • Miquel Vila, MD, PhD
  • PROGRAM COMMITTEE

     

    Basic Science Subcommittee

    Chair: Marina Romero-Ramos, PhD

    Co-chair: Andrew Singleton, PhD

  • Veerle Baekelandt, PhD
  • Angela Cenci, MD, PhD
  • Michela Deleidi, MD, PhD
  • Céline Galvagnion-Büll, PhD
  • Ashley Harms, PhD
  • Kevin McFarthing, PhD
  • Darren Moore, PhD
  • Tiago Outiero, PhD
  • Coro Paison Ruiz, PhD
  • Ian Sargent, PhD
  • Leonidas Stefanis, MD
  • Jose Luis Venero, PhD
  • Miquel Vila, MD, PhD
  • Amanda Woerman, PhD
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    Comprehensive Care Subcommittee

    Co-chair: Emily Henderson, PhD, MRCP

    Co-chair: Alice Nieuwboer, PhD, PT

  • Elaine Book, MSW, RSW
  • Nienke de Vries, PhD
  • Kat Hill, RN
  • Hanneke Kalf, SLP
  • Suketu Khandhar, MD
  • Victor McConvey, RN
  • Anat Mirelman, PT
  • Serene Paul, PhD
  • Elisa Pelosin, PhD
  • Daniel Peterson, PhD
  • Sue Thomas, RN
  • Lisa Warren, MHS
  • Julia Wood, MOT
  • Alison Yarnell, MD
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    Clinical Science Subcommittee

    Co-chair: Michael Okun, MD

    Co-chair: David Standaert, MD, PhD

  • Oscar Bernal, MD
  • Per Borghammer, MD, PhD
  • Nabila Dahodwala, MD
  • Susan Fox, PhD
  • Vanessa Milanese, MD, PhD
  • Benzi Kluger, MD
  • Daniel Martinez, MD
  • Joy Milne, RN
  • Jose Obeso, MD
  • Per Odin, MD, PhD
  • Genko Oyama, MD, PhD
  • Maria Cecilia Peralta, PhD
  • Mayela Rodríguez-Violante, MD
  • Susanne Schneider, MD
  • Maria Stamelou, MD
  • Jun Takahashi, MD, PhD
  • Eduardo Tolosa, MD
  • Daniel Weintraub, MD
  • Caroline Williams-Gray, MD
  • PARKINSON ADVOCATES COMMITTEE

    Co-chair: Fulvio Capitanio

    Co-chair: Sara Riggare, PhD

  • Artur Amich, MA
  • Francesca de Bartolomeis
  • Maria de Leon, MD
  • Kat Hill, RN
  • Soania Mathur, MD
  • Joy Milne, RN
  • Martin Taylor
  • Rune Vethe
  • Fred Woodleif, DDS
  • LEADERSHIP FORUM EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

    Co-chair: Emma Collin

    Co-chair: Russell Patten

  • Maria Barretto, PhD
  • Andrew Bell
  • Jean Blake, MA
  • Fulvio Capitanio
  • Sohini Chowdhury
  • Polly Dawkins, MBA
  • Francesco de Renzis
  • Gaynor Edwards
  • Malcolm Irving
  • Rebecca Korduner
  • David Leventhal
  • Helen Mathews, MBA
  • Hellen Mwithiga
  • Caroline Rassell
  • Jo-Anne Reeves
  • LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

    Co-chair: Eduardo Tolosa, MD

    Co-chair: Miquel Vila, MD, PhD

  • Ernest Arenas, MD, PhD
  • Ángel Bayes, MD
  • Ana Camara, RN
  • Orial de Fábregas, MD
  • Isabel Fariñas, PhD
  • Francisco Grandas, MD
  • Jaume Kulisevski, MD
  • Maria Jose Marti, MD
  • Pablo Mir, MD
  • Laura Morer Benages
  • Rose Roige
  • Angel Sesar, MD
  • PARKINSON AMBASSADORS

  • Alison Anderson (UK)
  • Alejandra Borunda (USA/ Mexico)
  • Miriam Bram (USA)
  • Geoff Constable (Australia)
  • Rui Couto (Portugal)
  • Richelle Flanagan, RD (Ireland)
  • Larry Gifford (Canada)
  • Christine Jeyachandran (Australia)
  • Heather Kennedy (USA)
  • Jon Pawelkop (USA)
  • Werner Remmele (UK/ Germany)
  • Shanthipriya Siva, MD (India)
  • Omotola Thomas (UK/ Nigeria)
  • A.C. Woolnough (USA)
  • SCIENCE AMBASSADORS

  • Dayne Beccano-Kelly, PhD (UK)
  • Judith “Jude” Bek, PhD (Canada)
  • Xi Chen, PhD (USA)
  • Marie Fuzzati, PhD (France)
  • Richard Gordon, PhD (Australia)
  • Ariadna Laguna, PhD (Spain)
  • Ignacio “Nacho” Mata, PhD (USA)
  • Mattia Volta, PhD (Italy)