Who's who?

Organising Committee

• Chairperson: Ann Verlinden

Steering Committee Joint Because-Health Day

• Chairperson: Dirk Van der Roost

Support

• Essay competition: emergingvoices2010@itg.be
• Colloquium: colloquium2010@itg.be

Scientific Committee

• Chairperson: Wim Van Damme
• Essay competition: David Hercot

Extended Scientific Committee and peer reviewers

• An Appelmans | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
• Tony Barnett | London School of Economics and Political Science, UK
• Hélène Barroy | Minstère des Affaires Etrangères, France
  
• Philippe Beutels | University of Antwerp, Belgium
  
• Regien Biesma | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
  
• Maryam Bigdeli | World Health Organisation
  
• Zeno Bisoffi | Ospedale Sacro Cruore Don Calabria, Italy
  
• Gerald Bloom | Institute for Development Studies, UK
  
• Marleen Boelaert | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Mariano Bonet | Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología, Cuba
  
• Luc Bonneux | Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute, The Netherlands
  
• Matthias Borchert | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK
  
• Marc Bulterys | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia, USA
  
• Anne Buvé | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Guy Carrin | University of Antwerp and former collaborator of the World Health Organisation, Belgium
  
• Steven Chapman | Population Services International, USA
  
• Faustin Chenge Mukalenge | Ecole de Santé Publique - Université de Lubumbashi, RD Congo
  
• Julie Cliff | Dept Community Health, University Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique
  
• Bob Colebunders | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
• Bart Criel | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Lola Dare | African Council for Sustainable Health Development (ACOSHED), Nigeria
  
• Manuela De Allegri | University Heidelberg, Germany
  
• Xavier de Béthune | Christian Mutualities, Belgium
  
• Nicolas De Borman | European Agency for Development and Health (AEDES), Belgium
  
• Vincent De Brouwere | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
• Wim De Ceukelaire | Intal, Belgium
  
• Pim De Graaf | Consultant, Chair Médecins sans Frontières, The Netherlands
  
• Diana De Graeve | University of Antwerp, Belgium
  
• Tony De Groote | Assistant Professor of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, St George’s University, Grenada
  
• Helen de Pinho | Columbia University, New York, USA
  
• Eric de Roodenbeke | International Hospital Federation, France
  
• Pol De Vos | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
• Alex De Waal | Social Science Research Council, Program Director, HIV/AIDS and Social Transformation
• Thérèse Delvaux | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Peter Donceel | K.U. Leuven, Belgium
  
• Gilles Dussault | Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
  
• David Evans | World Health Organisation
  
• Seble Frehywot | George Washington University-SPHHS, Dept of Health Policy & Dept of Global Health, Washington DC, USA
  
• Hashim Ghalib | World Health Organisation
  
• Isaline Greindl | European Agency for Development and Health (AEDES), Belgium
  
• Damen Haile Mariam |School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
  
• Asrat Hailu | Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
  
• Claudia Hanson | Karolinska Institute, Sweden
  
• Kara Hanson | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK
  
• Christo Heunis | University of the Free State, South Africa
  
• Peter Hill | School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Australia
• Tom Hoeree | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Petros Isaakidis | Médecins sans Frontières, Belgium, Cambodia
  
• Louise Ivers | Partners in Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  
• Bart Jacobs | Lux-Development, Executive Agency for Development Cooperation of Luxembourg & Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Jan Jacobs | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Dean Jamison | University of Washington, USA
  
• Kristina Jönsson | Lund University, Sweden
• Guy Kegels | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Dominique Kerouedan | Independent Expert in International Health, Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po, France
• Helmut Kloos |Dept Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, USA
  
• Seni Kouanda | Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé, Burkina Faso
• Geert Laleman | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
• Yodi Mahendradhata Gadja Mahda |University Indonesia
  
• Myriam Malengreau | Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
• Françoise Malonga Kai | Ecole de Santé Publique de l'Université de Lubumbashi
• Bruno Marchal | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Inke Mathauer | World Health Organisation
  
• Tuba Mathole | University of the Western Cape, South Africa
  
• Diane McIntyre | University of Cape Town, South Africa
  
• Qingyue Meng | Professor and Executive Director, Peking University China Center for Health Development Studies, China
  
• Herman Meulemans | University of Antwerp, Belgium
  
• Katabaro Miti | University of Pretoria, South Africa
  
• Didier Molisho | Member of the National Assembly, DR Congo
  
• Réginald Moreels | Belgian Technical Cooperation & Conseiller Ministère de la Santé Publique, Bujumbura, Burundi
• Joia Mukherjee | Partners in Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  
• Florian Neuhann | University of Heidelberg, Germany
  
• Yvo Nuyens | Prof Em K.U. Leuven, Belgium
  
• Elisabeth Paul | University of Liège, Belgium
  
• Enrico Pavignani | Doctors with Africa CUAMM, Course on Health Systems through Conflict and Recovery, Padua, Italy
  
• Jos Perriens | World Health Organisation
  
• Jean Perrot | World Health Organisation
  
• Karen Pesse | Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Ecuador
• Mit Philips | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp and Médecins sans Frontières, Brussels, Belgium
  
• Peter Piot | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK
• Marjan Pirard | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Jongudomsuk Pongpisut | Health Systems Research Institute, Thailand
• Robrecht Renard | Institute of Development Policy and Management, Antwerp, Belgium
• Valéry Ridde | Social & Preventive Medicine, International Health Unit, Public Health Research Institute, University Montreal, Canada
  
• Suzan Rifkin | London School of Economics, UK
  
• Salif Samaké | Ministère de la Santé, Mali
  
• Helen Schneider | University of Cape Town, South Africa
  
• Walter Seidel | European Commission
  
• George Shakarishvili | The Global Fund
  
• Slim Slama | Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, Switzerland
• Werner Soors | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
• Marleen Temmerman | University Ghent & Member of the Senate (SP.A), Belgium
  
• Abdelmajid Tibouti | UNICEF
  
• Halidou Tinto | Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé, Burkina Faso
  
• Kwasi Torpey | Zambia Prevention, Care and Treatment Partnership, Zambia
  
• Sara Van Belle | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Ellen Van de Poel | Erasmus University, The Netherlands
  
• Stefaan Van der Borght | Director of the Health Affairs Department Heineken, Belgium
  
• Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden | University of Antwerp, Belgium
  
• Jef Van Langendonck | K.U. Leuven, Belgium
  
• Luc Van Leemput | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
• Josefien Van Olmen | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Joep van Oosterhout | University of Malawi, College of Medicine, Dept of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi
  
• Dingie van Rensburg | University of the Free State, South Africa
  
• Jan Vandemoortele | Special Adviser UNICEF
• Veerle Vanlerberghe | Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
  
• Paul Verlé | Belgian Technical Cooperation, Belgium
  
• Maria-Pia Waelkens | Uganda Martyrs University, Kampala, Uganda
  
• Alan Whiteside | Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa and School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool, UK
  
• Edwin Wouters | University of Antwerp, Belgium
• Ke Xu | World Health Organisation
  
• Shunmay Yeung | London School of Health & Tropical Medicine, UK
  
• Rony Zachariah | Médecins sans Frontières, Belgium