 |
Organizing Committee

| Honorary Chairs |
 |
Kazuo Hasegawa (Japan)
Tsuyoshi Nishimura (Japan) |
 |
| Chair |
|
Masatoshi Takeda (Japan) |
 |
| Committee Members |
|
Heii Arai (Japan)
Masaaki Matsushita (Japan)
João Carlos Barbosa Machado (IPA Meetings Committee Chair, Brazil)
Joel Sadavoy (IPA President, Canada)
Helen Fung-kum Chiu (IPA President-Elect, Hong Kong SAR PR China)
Serge Gauthier (IPA 2009 Congress Chair, Canada)
Sanford I. Finkel (IPA Past-President, United States)
Toshihisa Tanaka (IPA Japan Secretariat, Japan)
Susan M. Oster (IPA Secretariat, United States)
Fern F. Finkel (IPA Secretariat, United States) |
 |
|
|
Scientific Steering Committee

| Chair |
|
Heii Arai (Japan) |
 |
| Vice Chairs |
 |
Ramón Cacabelos (Spain)
Serge Gauthier (Canada)
Roger Nitsch (Switzerland)
Byoung Hoon Oh (South Korea) |
 |
| Committee Members |
|
Knut Engedal (Norway)
Vladimir Hachinski (Canada)
John O’Brien (United Kingdom)
Anne-Margriet Pot (Netherlands) |
 |
|
|
Local Organizing Committee

| Chair |
|
Masatoshi Takeda (Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Dept of Psychiatry) |
 |
| Vice Chairs |
 |
Yoshio Morita (Hyogo Medical College, Dept Psychiatry)
Akira Homma (Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Gerontology) |
 |
| Committee Members |
|
Yukimichi Imai (Dementia Care Institute Tokyo Center)
Katsuya Urakami (Tottori University, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Science)
Hidetoshi Endo (National Longitudinal Medical)
Masako Okawa (Shiga University, Dept of Psychiatry)
Hiroo Kasahara(Tokyo Jikei Medical College, Kashiwa Hospital, Dept of Psychiatry)
Haruo Kashima (Keio University, Dept of Psychiatry)
Shigeki Kuzuhara (Mie University, Dept of Neurology)
Kenji Kosaka (St Marianna Medical Institute)
Yoshifumi Koshino (Awatsu Psychiatric Sanatorium)
Masahiko Saito (Keiyu Hospital)
Hirotaka Tanabe (Ehime University, Dept of Psychiatry)
Shigeru Chiba (Asahikawa Medical College, Dept of Psychiatry)
Ryo Fukatsu (Saitama Medical College, Dept of Mental Health)
Kiyoshi Maeda (Kobe University, Dept of Psychiatry)
Toshihisa Tanaka (Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Dept of Psychiatry) |
 |
|
|
Sponsorship and Exhibits

| Co-Chairs & Japan |
 |
Masatoshi Takeda (Japan)
Sanford I. Finkel (United States) |
 |
|
|
International Coordinators

| Asia Pacific |
|
Helen Fung-kum Chiu (Hong Kong SAR PR China) |
 |
| Europe |
 |
Peter Paul De Deyn (Belgium) |
 |
| North America |
|
George Grossberg (United States)
Joel Sadavoy (Canada) |
 |
|
|
Regional Coordinators

| Chair & Asia Pacific |
|
Helen Fung-kum Chiu (Hong Kong SAR PR China) |
 |
| Australia / New Zealand |
 |
Edmond Chiu (Australia) |
 |
| Europe |
|
Horácio Firmino (Portugal) |
 |
| Latin America |
 |
|
 |
| North America |
|
|
 |
|
|
25th Jubiliee Anniversary

| Chair |
 |
Alistair Burns (United Kingdom) |
 |
|
|
|
|