Meet the Organising Committees

The ISCoS and ASCoN Organising Committees have partnered to bring together leading experts dedicated to advancing spinal cord care. This collaboration ensures a programme of exceptional quality, promoting innovation and knowledge exchange at the 65th ISCoS Annual Scientific Meeting.

International Spinal Cord Society - ISCoS

President of ISCoS Prof James Middleton, Australia
Prof James Middleton, ISCoS President, Australia
Dr Ali Jamous, MD, MSc (Oxon), FISCoS Past President
Dr Ali Jamous, MD, MSc (Oxon), FISCoS
Past President, UK
Secretary Dr Christina Anastasia Rapidi, Greece
Secretary Dr Christina Anastasia Rapidi, Greece
Treasurer Dr Ellen Merete Hagen, Denmark
Treasurer Dr Ellen Merete Hagen, Denmark
Chair of the Scientific & Research Committee Prof Lisa
Prof Lisa Harvey Chair of the Scientific & Research Committee
Australia

Scientific Programme Leadership

Prof Lisa Harvey - Chair, ISCoS Scientific & Research Committee

The Chair of the Scientific & Research Committee provides strategic leadership and oversight of the scientific programme for the ISCoS Annual Scientific Meeting. Working closely with the ISCoS Secretariat and Local Organizing Committee, the Chair is responsible for shaping the scientific content and direction of the meeting, including the review and selection of abstracts, the curation of sessions, and ensuring the programme reflects the highest standards of scientific excellence and relevance to the spinal cord injury field.

Local Organising Committee & Asian Spinal Cord Network (ASCoN)

Prof Dr. Nazirah Hasnan, Malaysia
Dr. Yusniza binti Mohd Yusof, Malaysia
Dr. Yusniza binti Mohd Yusof, Malaysia
Dr. Julia Patrick Engkasan, Malaysia
Dr Yew Chung Khian, MD, MRehabMed, MBA
Dr Yew Chung Khian, Malaysia
Dr. Nor Azira Ismail
Dr. Nor Azira Ismail
Malaysia
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