Committees
TTS 2026 Executive Committee
John J. Fung
Congress Chair
President 2024-2026
President 2024-2026
Steve Chadban
Congress Co-Chair
Nicole Isbel
TSANZ President-Elect
Medhat Askar
Finance Committee Chair
Camille Kotton
TTS Education Committee Chair
Anette Melk
Scientific Program Committee Co-Chair
Mohamed Rela
Scientific Program Committee Co-Chair
Lucy Sullivan
Scientific Program Committee Co-Chair
Scientific Program Committee
- Mohamed Rela, India, Co-Chair
- Anette Melk, Germany, Co-Chair
- Lucy Sullivan, Australia, Co-Chair
- Medhat Askar, Qatar
- Paola Karina Garcia Padilla, Colombia
- Shane Grey, Australia
- Camille N. Kotton, United States
- Vivek Kute, India
- Kwang-Woong Lee, South Korea
- Jennifer Li, Australia
- Nancy Kwan Man, Hong Kong
- Gomathy Narasimhan, India
- Birgit Sawitzki, Germany
- Dorry Segev, United States
- David Thomson, South Africa
- Pablo Uva, Argentina
- Matthew Weiss, Canada
- Annemarie Weissenbacher, Austria
Scientific Working Groups (SWG)
- Allied Health/Patient Care
Estephan Arredondo, Spain
Bronwyn Levvey, Australia - Basic and Translational Science
Paolo Cravedi, United States
Natasha Rogers, Australia - Education/Training
Ala Ali, Iraq
Liset Pengel, The Netherlands
Yat Hin Desmond Yap, Hong Kong - Ethics and Transplantation
Katrina Bramstedt, Switzerland
Aviva Goldberg, Canada
Anji Wall, United States - Histocompatibility
Anne Halpin, Canada
Janette Kwok, Hong Kong - Infectious Diseases
Wanessa T. Clemente, Brazil
Matthew Roberts, Australia - Kidney
Vivekanand Jha, India
Lorna Marson, United Kingdom
Matthew Sypek, Australia - Liver/Intestine
Tomoaki Kato, United States
Valeria Mas, United States
Simone Strasser, Australia - Organ Donation
Wenshi Jiang, People’s Republic of China
Helen Opdam, Australia
Jeffrey Orlowski, United States - Pancreas and Islet
Lorenzo Piemonti, Italy
Hanne Scholz, Norway - Pediatric
Manuel Rodriguez-Davalos, Mexico
Katherine Twombley, United States - Regenerative Medicine / Cell Transplant
Ekaterine Berishvilli, Switzerland
Giuseppe Orlando, United States - Sex and Gender / Equity
Victorine Bandolo, Cameroon
Germaine Wong, Australia - Surgery
Dieter Broering, Saudi Arabia
Martina Koch, Germany
Pranjal Modi, India - Thoracic (heart and lung)
Minoru Ono, Japan
Miranda Paraskeva, Australia
Pablo Sanchez, United States - Transplant Immunosuppression
Joo Dong Jin, South Korea
Teun Van Gelder, The Netherlands - VCA/Uterus
Patrik Lassus, Finland
Paige Porrett, United States - Xenotransplantation
Jay Fishman, United States
Wayne Hawthorne, Australia
Finance Committee
- Medhat Askar, Qatar, Chair
- Nicole Isbel, Australia, Co-Chair
- Susumu Eguchi, Japan
- Vivek Kute, India
- Roslyn B. Mannon, USA
- Germaine Wong, Australia
Local Organizing Committee
- Toby Coates, Australia, Co-Chair
- Steve Chadban, Australia, Co-Chair
- Shane Grey, Australia
- Nicole Isbel, Australia
- Helen Pilmore, New Zealand
- Germaine Wong, Australia
- Kate Wyburn, Australia