The International Society for Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research

Board

H. Hunter Handsfield
Immediate Past President and Chair, 17th Meeting, 2007
Senior Research Leader
Battelle Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation
Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Washington Center for AIDS and STD
Seattle, Washington, USA

Michel Alary
President elect and Chair, 19th Meeting, 2011
Professeur Titulaire
Unité de recherche en santé des populations
Centre hospitalier affilié universitaire de Québec
Hôpital du St-Sacrement
Québec, Québec, Canada

Xiang-Sheng Chen
Professor & Deputy Director
National Center for STD Control, China CDC
Institute of Dermatology, CAMS & PUMC
Nanjing, China

Roel Coutinho
Past President and Chair, 16th Meeting, 2005
Professor, Centre for Infectious Disease Control
National Institute for Health and Environment (RIVM)
Bilthoven, The Netherlands

John M. Douglas, Jr
Observer
Director, Division of STD Prevention
National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Charlotte A. Gaydos
Associate Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
Division of Infectious Diseases
International STD Laboratory
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Sharon L. Hillier
Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and of Molecular genetics and Biochemistry
Magee-Womens Hospital
Dept OB/Gyn/RS
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Catherine Ison
Current President and Chair, 18th Meeting, 2009
Professor & Director, Sexually Transmitted Bacteria Reference Laboratory
Health Protection Agency
Centre for Infections
London, United Kingdom

Jørgen Skov Jensen
Statens Serum Institut
Mycoplasma Laboratory
Copenhagen, Denmark

Anne Johnson
Co-chair, 18th Meeting, 2009
Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Head, Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences
Royal Free and University College School of Medicine
London, United Kingdom

David A. Lewis
Head of the Sexually Transmitted Infections Reference Centre
National Institute of Communicable Diseases Private Bag X4
South Africa

Sheila A. Lukehart
Professor of Medicine
Asst. Dean for Research Graduate Education
University of Washington
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington, USA

Nancy S. Padian
Executive Director, Women’s Global Health Imperative
Distinguished Fellow
RTI International
San Francisco, California, USA

Cornelis A. Rietmeijer
Director, Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Program
Denver Public Health Department
Professor, Department of Medicine and Preventive Medicine and Biometrics
University of Colorado Denver, School of Medicine
Denver, Colorado, USA

Angelika Stary
Liaison, International Union against Sexually Transmitted Infections
Ambulatorium Pilzfektionen und andere Infektiöse
Venero-dermatologische Erkrankungen
Vienna, Austria