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02 December 2014

Board of Director members for 2014-2016 term have been elected!

The UICC General Assembly elected a new board in Melbourne, Australia.

The President Elect of UICC was elected first, the privilege was awarded to: Professor Sanchia Aranda (Australia)

Professor Sanchia Aranda will join the two current Presidents:

  • Tezer Kutluk (President)
  • Mary Gospodarowicz (Immediate Past President)

Other elected board members for the 2014-2016 term are the following:

  • Dr Benjamin O. Anderson (United States)
  • Mr Greg Bontrager (United States) 
  • Dr Heather Bryant (Canada)
  • Dr Maira Caleffi (Brazil)
  • Dr Anil D'Cruz (India)
  • Professor Jeff Dunn AO (Australia)
  • Professor Serigne Gueye (Senegal)
  • Dr Xi Shan Hao (China)
  • Dr Jamal Khader (Jordan)
  • Dr Harpal Kumar (United Kingdom
  • Professor Gilbert Lenoir (France)
  • Dr Tetsuo Noda (Japan)
  • Ms Anne-Lise Ryel (Norway)
  • Professor Richard Sullivan (United Kingdom)

UICC would like to congratulate the newly elected Board Members, but also thank outgoing Board Members for their time and work which was greatly appreciated!

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Friday 07 June 2019

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