5th International Congress on Developmental Origins of Health & Disease

CHAIRMAN		Professor Peter Gluckman Liggins Institute, Auckland, NZ
SECRETARY		Professor Caroline Fall MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, UK
TREASURER		Professor Keith Godfrey MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, UK
REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES
Europe		Dr Susan Ozanne University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, UK
		Professor Lucilla Poston Director of Research, Division of Reproductive Health King’s College London, UK
Developing World		Professor Ashish Bavdekar King Edward Memorial Hospital, Department of Paediatrics Rasta Peth, India
		Professor Terrence Forrester University of West Indies, Jamaica
		Professor Francisco Mardones Political Catholic University of Chile, Chile
		Professor Chittaranjan Yajnik Director, Diabetes Unit, King Edward Memorial Hospital, India
North America		Professor Stephen Matthews University of Toronto, Canada
		Professor Janet Rich-Edwards Harvard Medical School, USA
Pacific Rim		Professor Jane Harding University of Auckland, NZ
		Professor John Newnham The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
SPECIALITY REPRESENTATIVES
Basic Science		Professor Michael Symonds Queen’s Medical Centre, UK
Bone and Joint		Professor Cyrus Cooper Bone and Joint Research Group, DOHaD, University of Southampton, UK
Cardiovascular Disease		Professor Kent Thornburg Health Research Centre, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, USA
Evolutionary Development		Assistant Professor Christoper Kuzawa Northwestern University, USA
Nutrition		Professor Dennis Bier Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, USA
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Professor Michael Ross Harbor-UCLA Medical Centre
Epidemiology		Associate Professor Matthew Gillman Harvard Medical School/Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, USA
Organiser of the Last Meeting		Professor Gerard Visser University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Netherlands
Public Health		Professor Catherine Law Institute of Child Health, London, UK
WHO/International Liaison		Professor Alan Jackson University of Southampton, UK
TRUSTEES		Professor David Barker University of Southampton
		Sir Patrick Bateson The Old Rectory, Suffolk, UK
		Professor John Challis University of Toronto, Canada
		Professor Cyrus Cooper Bone and Joint Research Group, DOHaD, University of Southampton, UK
		Professor Peter Gluckman Liggins Institute, University of Auckland, NZ
		Professor Mark Hanson University of Southampton, UK
		Professor Alan Jackson University of Southampton, UK
		Professor Lucilla Poston King’s College London, UK
Core Committee Members
Congress Director:		Professor John Newnham The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
Abstract Committee Chair:		Dr Craig Pennell The University of Western Australia
DOHaD Council Chairman:		Professor Peter Gluckman Liggins Institute, Auckland, NZ
Council Secretary:		Professor Caroline Fall MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, UK
DOHaD 2008 Regional Conference Director		Professor Michael Symonds Centre for Reproduction and Early Life University Hospital, Nottingham, UK
DOHaD 2009 Congress Director:		Professor Francisco Mardones Political Catholic University of Chile, Chile
Members:		Professor Zulfiqar Bhutta The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
		Professor Dennis Bier Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, USA
		Professor John Challis Vice President, University of Toronto, Canada
		Professor Cyrus Cooper Bone and Joint Research Group, DOHaD, University of Southampton, UK
		Professor Johan Eriksson National Public Health Institute, Finland
		Professor Terrence Forrester University of West Indies, Jamaica
		Associate Professor Matthew Harvard Medical School, USA
		Professor Keith Godfrey MRC Epidemiology Resource Centre, University of Southampton, UK
		Professor Mark Hanson University of Southampton, UK
		Professor Jane Harding Liggins Institute, University of Auckland, NZ
		Professor Yang Huixia Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China
		Professor Alan Jackson University of Southampton, UK
		Professor Berthold Koletzko Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Germany
		Assistant Professor Christoper Kuzawa Northwestern University, USA
		Professor Catherine Law Institute of Child Health, London, UK
		Professor Stephen Matthews University of Toronto, Canada
		Professor Peter Nathanielsz San Antonio, Texas, USA
		Professor Kunihiro Okamura Professor of Tohoku University, Japan
		Dr Susan Ozanne University of Cambridge, UK
		Professor Lucilla Poston King’s College London, UK
		Professor Janet Rich-Edwards Harvard Medical School, USA
		Professor Michael Ross Harbor UCLA, UCLA Medical Centre, Los Angeles USA
		Professor Kent Thornburg Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, USA
		Professor Gerard Visser University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Netherlands
		Dr Peter Whincup University of London, UK
		Dr Chittaranjan Yajnik King Edward Memorial Hospital, Pune, India

5th International Congress on Developmental Origins of Health & Disease

DOHaD Council Members

5th International Congress on
Developmental Origins of Health & Disease