Committees
CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS
Internist and Travel Medicine Specialist;
Medical Director, CIWEC Hospital and Travel Medicine Center, Kathmandu, Nepal
Senior Lecturer;
Director, Travel Medicine,
University of Otago, Wellington;
National Medical Advisor,
The Travel Doctor, New Zealand
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE CHAIR
Clinical Associate Professor
School of Medicine
Tel Aviv University;
The Chaim Sheba Medical Center
Tel Hashomer, Israel
MEMBERS
Director of the Hospital for Tropical Diseases;
Head, Travel Medicine Research Unit, Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Thailand
Sr Professor and Head,Department of Infectious Diseases, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
Senior Lecturer;
Director, Travel Medicine,
University of Otago, Wellington;
National Medical Advisor,
The Travel Doctor, New Zealand
Head, Molecular Lab. for Tropical Diseases, Sheba Medical Ctr.; President, Israeli Society of Parasitology & Tropical Diseases, Tel Aviv, Israel
LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE CHAIR
MEMBERS
Taraman Amatya
Suvash Dawadi
Prativa Pandey
Rashila Pradhan
Kunjang Sherpa
Pramesh Sundar Shrestha
APTHS Executive Board
President-Elect: President: Immediate Past President:
Priscilla Rupali, India Jenny Visser, New Zealand Pornthep Chanthavanich, Thailand
Treasurer:
Tony Gherardin, Australia
Past-Presidents:
Pornthep Chanthavanich, Thailand
Karin Leder, Australia
Annelies Wilder-Smith, UK
Sarah Borwein, Hong Kong
Eli Schwartz, Israel
Santanu Chatterjee, India
Nor Shahidah Khairullah, Malaysia
Yahya Kisyanto, Indonesia
Counselor Members:
Sarah Borwein, Hong Kong
Pornthep Chanthavanich, Thailand
Colleen Lau, Australia
Eyal Leshem, Israel
Levina Pakasi, Indonesia
Watcharapong Piyapanee, Thailand
Priscilla Rupali, India
Eli Schwartz, Israel
Mike Starr, Australia
2016-2018
2014-2016
2012-2014
2010-2012
2008-2010
2004-2008
2002-2004
2000-2002