Meet our Board Members
ISSTDR Board
Our comprehensive suite of professionals caters to a diverse team, ranging from Professors, Doctors and other clinicians.
Professor Eric Chow
President and ISSTDR Foundation Member
Professor and Unit Head at Monash University, Victoria, Australia
Sunil Sethi
President-Elect
Professor
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India
Barbara Van Der Pol
Immediate Past President,
Secretary-General and and ISSTDR Conference Support Foundation Secretary
Professor of Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham,
Alabama, USA
Caroline Cameron
Past-President and ISSTDR Conference Support Foundation Chair
Professor of Microbiology
University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Marc Steben
Member
Professor of Medicine
Université de Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Lenka Vodstrcil
Member
Senior Researcher
Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Anna Maria Gerretti
Member
Professor of Infectious Diseases
Sapienza University of Rome, Italy and King’s College London, UK
Fabian Kong
Member and and ISSTDR Conference Support Foundation Member
Associate Professor
University of Melbourne, Australia
Chelsea Morroni
Member
Senior Research Associate
Botswana Harvard Partnership, Botswana and University of Edinburgh, UK
Pingyu Zhou
Member
Professor of Medicine
Tong Ji University School of Medicine, China
Alison Footman
Member
Senior Program Manager of STIs
AVAC
Angelica Espinosa Miranda
Member
Professor Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Brazil
Cécile Bébéar
Member
Professor of Clinical Microbiology
Université of Bordeaux, France
Edmond Choi
Member
Associate Professor
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Helena Seth-Smith
Member
Professor of Medical Microbiology
University of Zurich, Switzerland
Karen Lithgow
Member
Assistant Professor
Dalhousie University, Canada
Leandro Mena
Member
Professor of Medicine
Emory University, USA
Katherine Gill
Member
Clinical Research Lead
Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Cape Town, South Africa
Observers
IUSTI-World
Professor Kit Fairley
IUSTI World President
Professor of Public Health
Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Bayside Health, Melbourne, Australia
School of Translational Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
WHO
Remco Peters
WHO
Department for HIV, TB, Hepatitis and STIs
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland