Committees

About The Transplantation Society

The Transplantation Society is the international forum for the advancement of transplantation and provides the focus for global leadership in transplantation, including:

  • scientific innovation and advances in clinical practice;
  • scientific communication;
  • continuing education; and
  • guidance on ethical practice.

About the Canadian Society of Transplantation

The Canadian Society of Transplantation combines scientists, physicians, surgeons,
transplant coordinators and researchers with an interest in all forms of transplantation.

The society has twice hosted the International Congress of The Transplantation Society and provides a local focus for the presentation of scientific advances annually.

The Transplantation Society Council Members Officers 2008 - 2010

Executive Committee

Jeremy R. Chapman President
Gerhard Opelz President-Elect
Nicholas L. Tilney Immediate Past President
Megan Sykes Vice President
John Fung Secretary
Ron Shapiro Senior Treasurer
Hans Sollinger Junior Treasurer
Francis L. Delmonico Director of Medical Affairs
Filomena Picciano

Director of Society Operations

Councilors

Marcelo Cantarovich North America
Pierre A. Clavien Europe
Maggie Dallman Europe
Gabriel Danovitch North America
Mehmet A. Haberal Middle East / Africa
Stephen Lynch Oceania
David H. Sachs North America
Manikkam Suthanthiran North America
Koichi Tanaka Asia
Satoru Todo Asia
Andreas Tzakis North America
Yves Vanrenterghem Europe
Federico Villamil Latin America

 

Canadian Society of Transplantation Council 2010 - 2011

Council Members

Marcelo Cantarovich President
Tom Blydt-Hansen President-Elect
Lee Anne Tibbles Past President
Shaf Keshavjee Secretary Treasurer
Steven Paraskevas Member-at-Large
Shaf Keshavjee Chair, 2010 Annual Scientific Meeting
Atul Humar Member-at-Large
Alison Drabble Member-at-Large, Associate Member
David Grant Member-at-Large

 

National Organizing Committee

Committee

Paul A. Keown Chair
John Gill
Marcelo Cantarovich
 
Co-Chairs, Postgraduate Weekend
 
Gary Levy
David Sachs
Scientific Co-Chairs

Executive Members

Ian Alwayn Michael Barnett
Tom Blydt-Hansen Patricia Campbell
Marcelo Cantarovich Carl Cardella
Michel Carrier Edward Cole
Pierre Daloze Alison Drabble
Jagbir Gill John Gill
Ronald Gill David Grant
Atul Humar Debra Isaac
Anthony Jevnikar Olwyn Johnston
Paul Keown Shaf Keshavjee
Norman Kneteman Greg Knoll
Gary Levy Joaquim Madrenas
Bruce McManus Chris Nguan
Peter Nickerson Steve Paraskevas
Filomena Picciano Heather Ross
David Rush Helene Samson 
James Shapiro Kim Solez
Calvin Stiller Jean Tchervenkov
Lee Anne Tibbles Kathryn Tinckam
William Wall Garth Warnock
Lori West David White
Serdar Yilmaz Jeff Zaltzman

 

International Scientific Committee

Mario Abbud Filho Rodolfo Alejandro
Sylvia Albrecht Richard Allen
Ian Alwayn S.A. Anwar Naqvi
Jane  Apperley Wing-Yan Au
Michael Barnett Marcus Bahra
Stephen Bartlett Noureddine  Berka
Theirry Berney Annette Boehler
Detlef Bosebeck Jean Botha
Reinhard Bretzel Klemens Budde
Patricia Campbell Diego Cantarovich
Felix Cantarovich Marcelo Cantarovich
Carl Cardella Nick  Carr
Michel Carrier Domingo Casadei
Steve Chadban Cheremy Chapman
Klaus  Chen Frank Christiansen
Jason Christie Stephen Chung
Frans H.J. Claas Pierre A. Clavien
Bernard Cohen Edward  Cole
Alan Colman Robert Colvin
Paul Corris Peter Cowan
Emanuele Cozzi Abdallah Daar
Maggie Dallman Pierre Daloze
Gabriel Danovitch John H. Dark
J.W. De Fijter Jean De Ville de Goyet
Francis Delmonico Mario Deng
Anthony Dorling Cinthia Drachenberg
Rene Duquesnoy Valter Duro Garcia
Phil Dyer Henrik Ekberg
Jan Emerton Sheung-Tat Fan
Stefan Fischer Stuart Flechner
Richard Freeman Jonathan Fryer
Susan Fuggle John Fung
Robert Gaston Howard Gebel
Edward  Geissler Maria Gerbase-DeLima
Jagbir Gill John Gill
Ronald Gill Allan Glanville
David Grant Josep Grinyo
Susan  Gunderson Olaf Guckelberger
Finn Gustafsson Mehmet A. Haberal
Douglas Hanto Sundaram Hariharan
Richard Hasz Axel Haverich
Bernhard Hering Robert Higgins
Jan-Luuc Hillebrands Donald Hricik
Atul Humar Manfred Hummel
Ian Hutchinson Debra Isaac
Ole Isacson Alan Jardine
Anthony Jevnikar Shuiping Jiang
Paul Johnson Olwyn Johnston
Barry Kahan Zoltan Kalo
Bertram Kasiske Paul A. Keown
Ronald Kerman Shaf Keshavjee
Allan Kirk Günter Kirste
Norman Kneteman Gregg Knoll
Jon Kobashigawa Olle Korsgren
Camille Kotton Jerzy Kupiec-Weglinski
Dirk Kuypers John Lake
David Landsberg Christophe Legendre
Megan Levings Gary Levy
Robert  Levy Ugolino Livi
Stephen Lynch Joaquim Madrenas
Marti Manyalich Frank Markel
James Markmann William Marks
Rafael  Matesanz Chung Mau Lo
George Mazariegos Virginia  McBride
Bruce McManus Mark Meloche
Randall Morris Thomas Mueller
Brian Nankivell Bjoern Nashan
Howard Nathan Karen Nelson
Peter Neuhaus Christopher Nguan
Peter Nickerson José Oberholzer
Philip O'Connell Kevin  O'Connor
Gerhard Opelz Steven Paraskevas
Darius Patrzalek Richard Pierson III
Helen Pilmore Antonio Pinna
Johann Pratschke Jutta Preiksaitis
Ray Rajotte Elaine Reed
Nancy Reinsmoen Oleg Reznik
Camillo Ricordi Heather Ross
Lionel Rostaing Wojtek Rowinski
Chris Rudge David Rush
David H. Sachs Daniel Salomon
Didier Samuel Minnie Sarwal
David Sass Igor Sauer
Hans Schlitt Mark Schnitzler
Stephan Schueler Kirk Schultz
Antonio Secchi Daniel Seron
James Shapiro R. Jean Shapiro
Ron Shapiro Sam Shemie
Antonij  Slavcev Clay Smith
Kim Solez Hans Sollinger
Jean-Paul Soulillou Randall Starling
Caner Suesal Manikkam Suthanthiran
David Sutherland Stuart Sweet
Megan Sykes Brian Tait
Shiro Takahara Koichi Tanaka
Craig Taylor Jean Tchervenko
Norah Terrault Angus  Thomson
Nicholas L. Tilney Kathryn Tinckam
Satoru Todo Paul Trevillian
Stefan G. Tullius Andreas Tzakis
Teun Van Gelder Thomas Van Gulik
Dirk Van Raemdonck Yves Vanrenterghem
Anantharaman Vathsala Federico Villamil
Flavio Vincenti Hans Dieter Volk
Tom Waddell William Wall
Garth Warnock Angela Webster
Willem Weimar Lori West
David C. Wheeler David White
Kathryn Wood Serdar Yilmaz
Kim Young Andrea Zachary
Jeff Zaltzman Martin Zamora
Adriana Zeevi Marian Zembala

President's Committee

The Transplantation Society

Gerhard Opelz, Germany President-Elect
Jeremy Chapman, Australia Current President
Nicholas L. Tilney, USA
Kathryn Wood, UK
David E.R. Sutherland, USA
Past Presidents

International Congresses of TTS

Peter Neuhaus, Berlin 2012 President-Elect
Paul A. Keown, Vancouver 2010 Current President

Jeremy Chapman, Sydney 2008
Ben Cosimi, Boston 2006
Ferdinand Mühlbacher/Raimund Margreiter, Vienna 2004

Past Presidents

Canadian Society of Transplantation

Marcelo Cantarovich, Montreal President-Elect
Lee Anne Tibbles, Calgary Current President
Greg Knoll, Ottawa
James Shapiro, Edmonton
Lori West, Edmonton
Past Presidents