Past Boards of Directors

2022-20242020-20222018-20202016-20182014-2016 | 2012-2014 | 2010-2012 | 2006-2010 | 2004-2006 | 2002-2004

 

Board of Directors: 2022-2024

STEFAN SCHÖNLAND
President
Heidelberg, Germany

SHAJI KUMAR
Vice President/President-Elect
Rochester MN, USA

GIOVANNI PALLADINI
Past President
Pavia, Italy

 

MARINA RAMIREZ-ALVARADO
Treasurer
Rochester MN, USA

 

EFSTATHIOS KASTRITIS
Secretary
Athens, Greece

PER WESTERMARK
Chair of the Nomenclature Committee
Editor-in-Chief of AMYLOID
Uppsala, Sweden

ELOISA RIVA
Member at Large
Montevideo, Uruguay

YOSHIKI SEKIJIMA
Member at Large
Matsumoto, Japan 

ELI MUCHTAR
Member at Large
Rochester, MN


GIAMPAOLO MERLINI
Representative of the Italian Society
Pavia, Italy


HIRONOBU NAIKI
Representative of the Japanese Society
Fukui, Japan 

 

ALEXANDER CARPINTEIRO
Representative of the German Society

Essen, Germany

Board Of Directors: 2020-2022 



GIOVANNI PALLADINI
President
Pavia, Italy

Stefan Schoenland

STEFAN SCHÖNLAND
President Elect
Representative of the German Society
Heidelberg, Germany

Yukio Ando

YUKIO ANDO
Past President
Nagasaki, Japan

Shaji Kumar

 SHAJI KUMAR
Treasurer
Rochester MN, USA

Vaishali Sanchorawala

 VAISHALI SANCHORAWALA
Secretary
Boston MA, USA

 PER WESTERMARK
Chair of the Nomenclature Committee
Editor-in-Chief of AMYLOID
Uppsala, Sweden

Giampaolo Merlini

 GIAMPAOLO MERLINI
Representative of the Italian Society
Pavia, Italy

Ute Hegenbart

 UTE HEGENBART
Member at Large
Heidelberg, Germany

Paolo Milani

 PAOLO MILANI
Member at Large
Pavia, Italy

Ashutosh Wechalekar

 ASHUTOSH WECHALEKAR
Member at Large
London, UK

 HIRONOBU NAIKI
Representative of the Japanese Society
Fukui, Japan 

 

 

Board Of Directors: 2018-2020


Yukio Ando

YUKIO ANDO
President
Representative of the Japanese Society
Nagasaki, Japan
Angela Dispenzieri

ANGELA DISPENZIERI

Immediate Past President

Rochester, USA

Ute Hegenbart

UTE HEGENBART

Member at Large

Heidelberg, Germany

Giovanni Palladini

GIOVANNI PALLADINI

President Elect
Pavia, Italy

Giampaolo Merlini

GIAMPAOLO MERLINI

Representative of the Italian Society

Pavia, Italy

Lawreen Connors

LAWREEN CONNORS

Member at Large

Boston, USA

Stefan Schönland

STEFAN SCHÖNLAND

Secretary

Heidelberg, Germany

Stefan Schonland

STEFAN SCHÖNLAND
Representative of the German Society

Heidelberg, Germany

Francesca Lavatlli

FRANCESCA LAVATLLI

Member at Large

Pavia, Italy

Angela Dispenzieri

ANGELA DISPENZIERI

Treasurer

Rochester, USA

Per Westermark

PER WESTERMARK

Chair of the Nomenclature Committee

and Editor-in-Chief of AMYLOID
Uppsala, Sweden

 

 

Board Of Directors: 2016-2018

Angela Dispenzieri

ANGELA DISPENZIERI
President

Rochester, USA

Giampaolo Merlini

GIAMPAOLO MERLINI

Representative of the Italian Society

Pavia, Italy

Stefan Schoenland

STEFAN SCHOENLAND

Member at Large

Heidelberg, Germany

Yukio Ando

YUKIO ANDO

Vice President and President Elect
Nagasaki, Japan
Bouke P.C. Hazenberg

BOUKE P.C. HAZENBERG

Immediate Past President

Groningen, The Netherlands

Gunilla Westermark

GUNILLA WESTERMARK
Member at Large

Uppsala, Sweden

Giovanni Palladini

GIOVANNI PALLADINI
Secretary
Pavia, Italy

Maria M. Picken

MARIA M. PICKEN

Member at Large

Chicago, USA
Jean Sipe

JEAN SIPE

Member at Large

Boston, USA
Steven Zeldenrust
 
Steven Zeldenrust
Treasurer
Rochester, USA
Per Westermark

PER WESTERMARK

Chair of the Nomenclature Committee

and Editor-in-Chief of AMYLOID
Uppsala, Sweden
 

 

Board Of Directors: 2014-2016

The XIVth International Symposium on Amyloidosis was held in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA from 27 April to 1 May, 2014. At this meeting a new Board of Directors of the ISA was elected for the next period. The President Merrill Benson has become Past President and the Vice President Bouke Hazenberg is the new President. Angela Dispenzieri was elected Vice President, Lawreen Connors was elected Secretary, Steven Zeldenrust was elected Treasurer, and Yukio Ando, Vaishali Sanchorawala, and Gunilla Westermark were elected Members at large. The ballot for these members of the new Board was held at the business meeting in Indianapolis on Wednesday April 30.

Bouke Hazenberg

BOUKE HAZENBERG

President
Groningen, The Netherlands

Per Westermark

PER WESTERMARK

Chair of the Nomenclature Committee &
Editor-in-Chief of AMYLOID
Uppsala, Sweden
Merrill Benson

MERRILL BENSON
Immediate Past President

Indianapolis, USA
Angela Dispenzieri

ANGELA DISPENZIERI
Vice President and President-Elect

Rochester, USA
Gina Gregorini

GINA GREGORINI
Representative of the Italian Society (until July 2015)

Brescia, Italy

Yukio Ando

YUKIO ANDO
Member at Large
Nagasaki,

Lawreen Connors

LAWREEN CONNORS

Secretary

Boston, USA

Giampaolo Merlini

GIAMPAOLO MERLINI
Representative of the Italian Society 
(since July 2015)
Pavia, Italy
Vaishali Sanchorawala

VAISHALI SANCHORAWALA
Member at Large

Boston, USA
Steven Zeldenrust

Steven Zeldenrust
Treasurer
Rochester, USA
Ernst Hund

ERNST HUND
Representative of the German Society

Heidelberg, Germany
Gunilla Westermark

GUNILLA WESTERMARK
Member at Large

Uppsala, Sweden

 

Board Of Directors: 2012-2014

The XIIIth International Symposium on Amyloidosis was held in Groningen from 6-10 May 2012. At this meeting a new Board of Directors of the ISA was elected for the next period. The President Martha Skinner has become Past President and the Vice President Merrill Benson is the new President. Bouke Hazenberg was elected Vice President, Laura Obici was elected Secretary, Angela Dispenzieri was elected Treasurer, and Yukio Ando, Giovanni Palladini, and David Seldin were elected Members at large. The ballot for these members of the new Board was held at the business meeting in Groningen on Wednesday May 9. At this business meeting also a proposal for modification and adaptation of the Constitution & Rules and Bylaws was discussed by the members and approved by the By-Laws Bommittee and Secretary of the ISA Board.

Merrill Benson

MERRILL BENSON
President

Indianapolis, USA

Per Westermark

PER WESTERMARK

Chair of the Nomenclature Committee &
Editor-in-Chief of AMYLOID
Uppsala, Sweden

Yukio Ando

YUKIO ANDO

Member at Large
Nagasaki, Japan

Bouke Hazenberg

BOUKE HAZENBERG
Vice President and President-Elect

Groningen, The Netherlands
Gina Gregorini

GINA GREGORINI

Representative of the Italian Society
Brescia, Italy

Giovanni Palladini

GIOVANNI PALLADINI
Member at Large

Pavia, Italy

Laura Obici

LAURA OBICI

Secretary
Pavia, Italy

Ernst Hund

ERNST HUND

Representative of the German Society
Heidelberg, Germany

David Seldin

David Seldin

Member at Large
Boston, USA

Angela Dispenzieri

ANGELA DISPENZIERI

Treasurer
Rochester, USA

Martha Skinner

MARTHA SKINNER

Immediate Past President
Boston, USA

 

Board Of Directors: 2010-2012

The XIIth International Symposium on Amyloidosis was held in Rome from 18-21 april 2010. At this meeting a new Board of Directors of the ISA was elected for the next period. The President Giampaolo Merlini has become Past President and the Vice President Martha Skinner is the new President. Merrill Benson was elected Vice President, Laura Obici was elected Secretary, Angela Dispenzieri was elected Treasurer, and Bouke Hazenberg, Giovanni Palldini, and David Seldin were elected Members at large. The ballot for these members of the new Board was held at the business meeting in Rome on Wednesday April 21. At this business meeting also a proposal for modification and adaptation of the Constitution & Rules and Bylaws was discussed and approved by a two-thirds majority.


Martha Skinner

MARTHA SKINNER
President

Boston, USA

Per Westermark
 
PER WESTERMARK

Editor-in-Chief of AMYLOID
Uppsala, Sweden

Giampaolo Merlini

GIAMPAOLO MERLINI

Immediate Past President
Pavia, Italy

Merrill Benson

MERRILL BENSON

Vice President and President-Elect &
Chair of the Nomenclature Committee
Indianapolis, USA

Gina Gregorini

GINA GREGORINI

Representative of the Italian Society
Brescia, Italy

Bouke Hazenberg

BOUKE HAZENBERG

Member at Large
Groningen, The Netherlands

Laura Obici

LAURA OBICI

Secretary
Pavia, Italy

Christoph Rocken

CHRISTOPH ROCKEN

Representative of the German Society (until 2010)
Kiel, Germany

Giovanni Palladini

GIOVANNI PALLADINI

Member at Large
Pavia, Italy

Angela Dispenzieri

ANGELA DISPENZIERI

Treasurer
Rochester, USA

Ernst Hund

ERNST HUND

Representative of the German Society (from 2011)
Heidelberg, Germany

David Seldin

David Seldin

Member at Large
Boston, USA


Board Of Directors: 2006-2010

At the 11th International Symposium on Amyloid and Amyloidosis in Woods Hole in November 2006 the second Board of the International Society of Amyloidosis (2006-2010) was elected.


Giampaolo Merlini

GIAMPAOLO MERLINI
President
Pavia, Italy

Per Westermark

PER WESTERMARK

Chair of the Nomenclature Committee
Uppsala, Sweden

Robert Kyle

ROBERT KYLE

Immediate Past President
Rochester, USA

Martha Skinner

MARTHA SKINNER

Vice President and President-Elect
Boston, USA

Alan Cohen

ALAN COHEN

Editor-in-Chief of AMYLOID
Boston, USA

Merrill Benson

MERRILL BENSON

Member at Large
Indianapolis, USA

Bouke Hazenberg

BOUKE HAZENBERG

Secretary
Groningen, The Netherlands

Gina Gregorini

GINA GREGORINI

Representative of the Italian Society
Brescia, Italy

Robert Kisilevsky

Robert Kisilevsky

Member at Large
Kingston, Canada

Morie Gertz

MORIE GERTZ

Treasurer
Rochester, USA

Hartmut Schmidt

HARTMUT SCHMIDT

Representative of the German Society
Münster, Germany

Jeffrey Kelly

JEFFREY KELLY

Member at Large
La Jolla, USA


Board Of Directors: 2004-2006

At the 10th International Symposium on Amyloid and Amyloidosis in Tours in April 2004 the first Board of the International Society of Amyloidosis (2004-2006) was elected.


Robert Kyle

ROBERT KYLE
President

Rochester, USA

Morie Gertz

MORIE GERTZ

Treasurer
Rochester, USA

Alan Cohen

ALAN COHEN

Editor-in-Chief of AMYLOID
Boston, USA

Giampaolo Merlini

GIAMPAOLO MERLINI

Vice President and President-Elect
Pavia, Italy

Martha Skinner

MARTHA SKINNER

Member at Large
Boston, USA

Robert Kisilevsky

Robert Kisilevsky

Member at Large
Kingston, Canada

Bouke Hazenberg

BOUKE HAZENBERG

Secretary
Groningen, The Netherlands

Per Westermark

PER WESTERMARK

Chair of the Nomenclature Committee
Uppsala, Sweden

 

Board Of Directors: 2002-2004

The appointed initial Board from its official founding in 2002 until the first election in 2004. Constitution & Rules / Bylaws.


Robert Kyle

ROBERT KYLE
President

Rochester, USA

Martha Skinner

MARTHA SKINNER

Member at Large
Boston, USA

Giampaolo Merlini

GIAMPAOLO MERLINI

Member at Large
Pavia, Italy

Joel Buxbaum

JOEL BUXBAUM

Member at Large
San Diego, USA

Per Westermark

PER WESTERMARK

Chair of the Nomenclature Committee
Uppsala, Sweden

Alan Cohen

ALAN COHEN

Editor-in-Chief of AMYLOID
Boston, USA

Merrill Benson

MERRILL BENSON

Member at Large
Indianapolis, USA

Maria Saraiva
MARIA SARAIVA

Member at Large
Porto, Portugal

Jean Sipe

JEAN SIPE

Member at Large
Boston, USA

Shu Ichi Ikeda

SHU ICHI IKEDA

Member at Large
Matsumoto, Japan