Members of the GDA Conference 2010 Planning Committee
R. Paul Robertson, MD
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology
University of Washington
Principal Investigator
Pacific Northwest Diabetes Research
Institute
Seattle WA
rpr@pndri.org

Stewart B. Harris, MD, MPH, FCFP, FACPM
Professor ,
Canadian Diabetes Association Chair in
Diabetes Management
Ian McWhinney Chair of Family Medicine
Studies
Centre for Studies in Family Medicine
Department of Family Medicine
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
The University of Western Ontario
Email:
sharris1@uwo.ca

Pedro Arroyo Acevedo
Scientific Coordinator ,
Nestle Nutrition Fund of the
Mexican Health Foundation
e-mail:
parroyo@funsalud.org.mx;
parroyo@fondonestlenutricion.org.mx
Pablo Aschner MD. MSc.
Professor of Endocrinology at the Javeriana
University Medical School and Director of Research at the San
Ignacio University Hospital. Bogotá
Email:
paschner@cable.net.co

Anoop
Misra
Director and Head
Department of
Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases
Fortis Hospitals, New Delhi, India
Director, National Foundation for
Diabetes, Obesity, and Cholesterol Disorders (N-DOC)
Director, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases,
Diabetes Foundation (India)
E-Mail :
anoopmisra@metabolicresearchindia.com
anoopmisra@gmail.com

Pierre LEFEBVRE MD, PhD, FRCP,MAE
Emeritus (active) Professor of Medicine, University of Liege,
Belgium
President, Global Diabetes Alliance
Chairman, World Diabetes Foundation
Honorary President, International Diabetes Federation
e-mail:
pierre.lefebvre@ulg.ac.be
Knut Borch-Johnsen
Managing Director, Professor
Steno Diabetes Center A/S
E-Mail :
kbjo@steno.dk
Paul Zimmet
Professor
,
Director of the International Diabetes
Institute
Melbourne,
Australia.
E-Mail :
pzimmet@idi.org.au
Professor Sir George Alberti
Senior Research Fellow at Imperial College,
Former President of the Royal College of
Physicians of London
Former President of the International
Diabetes Federation
E-Mail :
george.alberti@ncl.ac.uk
Mahmoud Ibrahim , MD
Director , Egyptian Diabetes Center
Regional Editor , American Diabetes
Association , Middle East & North Africa
E-Mail :
mahmoud@arab-diabetes.com
Åke Lernmark, Professor
Lund University
Department of Clinical Sciences- Diabetes & Celiac Disease
Skåne University Hospital SUS
Email:ake@u.washington.edu
Dinky Levitt
University of Cape
Town
Observatory 7925
Cape Town, 7925 South Africa
Sree Nair, MD, PhD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, USA
Eugene Sobngwi, MD, Mphil, PhD
National Obesity
Centre, Yaounde
Institute of Health and Society,
Newcastle University
Cameroon
Linong
Ji, M.D.
president of Chinese Diabetes Society(CDS)
co-director of the Peking University
Diabetes Center
chief editor of Chinese Journal of Diabetes
E-Mail :
jiln@bjmu.edu.cn
