APLAR2008 ORGANIZATION

organization

Organizing Committee

Fereydoun Davatchi (Iran)
Rohini Handa (India)
Robinson Richard Jean Loiuis (Madagascar)
Ho-Youn Kim (Korea)
Chak S. Lau (Hong Kong)
Kevin D. Pile (Australia)
Hiroshi Takayanagi (Japan)
Swan-Sim Yeap (Malaysia)

COPCORD Committee

John Darmawan (Indonesia)
Fereydoun Davatchi (Iran)
Katsumi Yoshida (Japan)
Worawit Louthrenoo (Thailand)

International Drug Trial Committee

Ferdinand C. Breedveld (The Netherlands)
Shinichi Kawai (Japan)

Orthopedic Committee

Yukihide Iwamoto (Japan)
Hisashi Iwata (Japan)
Kozo Nakamura (Japan)
Atsumasa Uchida (Japan)
Hideki Yoshikawa (Japan)

Pediatric Rheumatology Committee

Shumpei Yokota (Japan)

Declaration Committee

Steffen Gay (Switzerland)
Kiyoshi Kurokawa (Japan)
Peter E. Lipsky (USA)
Kusuki Nishioka (Japan)
Frank A. Wollheim (Sweden)

Education Committee

Shogo Kano (Japan)
Sandra V. Navarra (Philippines)
Prakash K. Pispati (India)
Ratanavadee Nanagara (Thailand)

Financial Committee

Shunlu Chen (China)

Program Committee

Steffen Gay (Switzerland)
Peter E. Lipsky (USA)
Nobuyuki Miyasaka (Japan)
Chikao Morimoto (Japan)
Takashi Nakamura (Japan)
Josef S. Smolen (Austria)
Yoshiya Tanaka (Japan)
Kazuhiko Yamamoto (Japan)

Publication Committee

Chak S. Lau (Hong Kong)
Tsuneyo Mimori (Japan)

Regional Committee

Hideto Kameda (Japan)
Toshihide Mimura (Japan)
Hiroshi Oka (Japan)
Tsutomu Takeuchi (Japan)
Shumpei Yokota (Japan)
Kazuo Yudo (Japan)