Chief Investigators

Mohamed Rela Mohamed Rela, Surgery, Chennai, India (Lead)
Elizabeth Pomfret Elizabeth Pomfret, Aurora, CO, USA 
Hiroto Egawa Hiroto Egawa, Tokyo, Japan 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Co-Chief Investigators

Prashant Bhangui Prashant Bhangui, Surgery, Delhi, India
Nam-Joon Yi Nam Joon Yi, Seoul, Korea 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Founders | R&D Team

Dimitri Raptis Dimitri Raptis, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Marina Berenguer Marina Berenguer, Valencia, Spain
Michael Spiro Michael Spiro, London, UK
Mohamed Rela Mohamed Rela, Chennai, India

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scientific Committee

  • Abhideep Chaudhary, Delhi, India
  • Abhinav Humar, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • Abraham Shaked Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • Albert Chan, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong, China
  • Alfred Kow Wei Chieh, Singapore
  • Ali Jafarian, Tehran, Iran
  • Arvinder Singh Soin, Delhi, India
  • Brian Davidson, London, UK
  • Brian Goh, Singapore
  • Chao-Long Chen, Taiwan 
  • Charles Miller, Cleveland, OH, USA
  • Chih Chi Wang, Taiwan
  • Christian Toso, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Daniel Azoulay, Paris, France
  • Daniel Cherqui, Paris, France
  • Deirdre Kruger, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Deniz Balci, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Derek Manas, Newcastle, UK
  • Dmitri Bezinover, Hershey, PA, USA
  • Dong Jin Joo, Korea
  • Giuliano Testa, Dallas, TX, USA
  • Gokhan Kabacam, Ankara, Turkey 
  • Gonzalo Sapisochin, Toronto, Canada
  • Helge Eilers, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Ilgin Ozden, Istanbul, Turkey
  • James Y. Findlay, Rochester, MN, USA
  • James Pomposelli, Aurora, CO, USA
  • Jan Lerut, Louvain, Belgium 
  • Jia-Hong Dong, Beijing, China
  • Jiang Liu, Hong Kong, China
  • John Fung, Chicago, IL, USA
  • John P. Roberts, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Joseph Kim, Toronto, Canada
  • Kang He, Shanghai, China
  • Kim Olthoff, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Tokyo, Japan
  • Koji Hashimoto Cleveland, OH, USA
  • Kwan Man, Hong Kong, China
  • Kymberly Watt, Rochester, MN, USA
  • Madhukar S. Patel, Dallas, TX, USA
  • Mark Cattral, Toronto, Canada
  • Mark Ghobrial, Houston, TX, USA
  • Massimo Malago, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Mureo Kasahara, Japan, Tokyo, Japan
  • Nancy Ascher, Surgery, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Nazia Selzner-Malekkiani, Toronto, Canada
  • Nicolas Goldaracena, Charlottesville, VA, USA 
  • Pooja Bhangui, Delhi, India
  • Rajiv Jalan, London, UK
  • Refaat Kamel, Cairo, Egypt
  • Rene Adam, Paris, France
  • Roberto I Troisi, Napoli, Italy
  • Saleh Alqahtani, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Sanjay Nagral, Mumbai, India
  • Shusen Zheng, Hangzhou, China
  • Silvio Nadalin, Tübingen, Germanyger
  • Sonal Asthana, Bangalore, India
  • Stuart A McCluskey, Toronto, Canada
  • Subhash Gupta, New Delhi, India
  • Susumu Eguchi, Nagasaki, Japan
  • Terry Pan, Singapore
  • Tetsuro Sakai, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • Tiffany Cho-Lam Wong, Hong Kong, China
  • Valeria R. Mas, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Vijay Vohra, Delhi, India
  • Vivek Vij, Delhi, India
  • Wojciech Polak, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Wellington Andraus, Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Yaman Tokat, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Yuji Soejima, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

Scientific Advisory Board / Data Monitoring Committee

  • Andreas Mayr, Biostatistics, Imbie, Bonn, Germany
  • Beatriz Dominguez, National Transplant Organization, Madrid, Spain
  • Elmi Muller, WHO Taskforce for Transplantation, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Karina Rando, Ministry of Public Health, Uruguay
  • Thomas Mueller, Declaration of Istanbul Custodian Group, Zurich, Switzerland

Data Management Committee

  • Andreas Mayr, Biostatistics, Imbie, Bonn, Germany
  • Camila Hidalgo Salinas, Oxford, UK
  • Dimitri Raptis, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Michael Spiro, London, UK
  • Nicholas Syn, Singapore
  • Pascale Tinguely, London, UK

Management Committee 

  • Lead: Varvara A. Kirchner, Stanford, CA, USA
  • Lead: Eleonora De Martin, Hepatology, Villejuif, France 
  • Alexandra Shingina, Nashville, TN, USA
  • Ashwin Rammohan, Chennai, India
  • Carmen Vinaixa, Valencia, Spain
  • Daniel Borja-Cacho, Chicago, IL, USA
  • David Nasralla, London, UK
  • Dhupal Patel, Cambridge, UK
  • Elizabeth Ann Wilson, Atlanta, GA, USA
  • Felipe Alconchel, Murcia, Spain
  • Garrett Roll, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Hakeem Abdul, Leeds, UK
  • Jiang Liu, Hong Kong, China
  • Johns Shaji Mathew, Kerala, India
  • Khalid Bzeizi, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Madhukar S. Patel, Dallas, TX, USA 
  • Manhal Izzy, Hepatology, New York, NY, USA 
  • Martin De Santibanes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Naglaa Zayed, Cairo, Egypt
  • Onur Keskin, Ankara, Turkey
  • Oya Andacoglu, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
  • Qasim Khan, Ontario, Canada
  • Ryan Chadha, Jacksonville, FL, USA 
  • Saad Alghamdi, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Sadhana Shankar, London, UK
  • Tamer Shaker, Minneapolis, MN, USA 
  • Tom Fernandez, Auckland, NZ 
  • Uzung Yoon, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • Waleed Al-Hamoudi, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Administration Committee

  • Lead: Ilya Kantsedikas, London, UK
  • Benedict Turner, London, UK
  • Bhargava Chikkala, London, UK
  • Camila Hidalgo Salinas, Oxford, UK
  • Emmanuel Melloul, Lausanne, Switzerland 
  • Gulbahar Syeda, London, UK
  • Krishnakumure Patel, London, UK
  • Marinos Zachiotis, Athens, Greece
  • Meera Raja, London, UK
  • Nidhi Reji, London, UK 
  • Nikolaos Machairas, Athens, Greece
  • Pascale Tinguely, London, UK
  • Sebastian Staubli, London, UK
  • Shahi Abdul Ghani, London, UK
  • Steen Grover, London, UK
  • Stelios-Elion Bousi, Athens, Greece
  • Toby Lewis, Exeter, UK

Headquarters

  • Lead: Christian Oberkofler, Zurich, Switzerland

Country Leaders

  • Lead: Thomas Fernandez, Auckland, New Zealand 
  • Abdul Rahman Hakeem, London, UK
  • Albert Chan, Hong Kong
  • Alicia Chorley, Rotterdam, Netherlands 
  • Alessandro Galli, Bergamo, Italy 
  • Alfred Kow, Singapore, Singapore
  • Ashish Malik, New Delhi, India
  • Ashwin Rammohan, India 
  • Carlo Pulitano, Sydney, Australia
  • Catherine de Magnée, Brussels, Belgium
  • Daniel Zamora-Valdes, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Danko Mikulich, Zagreb, Croatia
  • Deock-Gie Kim, Seoul, South Korea
  • Dong Jin Joo, Seoul, South Korea
  • Felipe Alconchel Gago, Murcia, Spain
  • Georg Lurje, Berlin, Germany
  • Gustavo Torres, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
  • Helge Eilers, San Francisco, USA
  • Hideki Ohdan, Hiroshima, Japan
  • Hillary Braun, San Francisco, USA 
  • Iman Montasser, Cairo, Egypt
  • Inbaraj Balradja, New Delhi, India
  • James Shapiro, Alberta, Canada 
  • Kaleem Ullah, Gambat, Pakistan
  • Li-Ying Sun, Beijing, China
  • Marieke de Boer, Groningwn, Netherlands
  • Martin De Santibañes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Moataz Emara, Mansoura, Egypt
  • Muhammad Yasir Khan, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Naglaa Zayed, Cairo, Egypt 
  • Nazia Selzner, Toronto, Canada
  • Nicholas Goldaracena, Charlottesville, USA
  • Onur Keskin, Ankara, Turkey
  • Robert Minnee, Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • Ryan Chadha, Jacksonville, USA
  • Saleh Alabbad, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Shireen Nah, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 
  • Simone Santoro Angelo Zaragoza, Sao Paulo, Brazil 
  • Sophio Beridze, Batumi, Georgia
  • Stuart McCluskey, Toronto, Canada 
  • Suehana Rahman, London, UK
  • Sunhawit Junrungsee, Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • Tarunjeet Klair, San Antonio, USA
  • Vandana Saluja, Faridabad, India
  • Zhi-Jun Zhu, Beijing, China

Transplant Hepatology Working Group

  • Alexandra Shingina, Nashville, TN, USA
  • Eleonora De Martin, Hepatology, Villejuif, France
  • Iman Montasser, Cairo, Egypt
  • Khalid Bzeizi, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Kymberly Watt, Rochester, MN, USA 
  • Manhal Izzy, Hepatology, New York, NY, USA 
  • Marina Berenguer, Valencia, Spain
  • Naglaa Zayed, Cairo, Egypt 
  • Nazia Selzner-Malekkiani, Toronto, Canada
  • Qasim Khan, Ontario, Canada
  • Rajiv Jalan, London, UK
  • Saad Alghamdi, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Saleh Alqahtani, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Sophio Beridze, Batumi, Georgia
  • Waleed Al-Hamoudi, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Members

Patient Representatives

  • Jennifer Cooper, Living Donor Advocate, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
  • Badriah Salem Alkheraiji, Living Donor Advocate, King Faisal Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Additional members TBA