COMMITTEES
ISPNO2020 Organizing Committee
Honorary Chairs
Kintomo Takakura ✝
Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo
✝ In Memory
Masao Matsutani
Professor Emeritus, Saitama Medical University
Director, Gotanda Rehabilitation Hospital
Takamasa Kayama
Past-President, Japan Neurosurgical Society
President Emeritus, National Cancer Center Hospital
Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University
Hajime Arai
Executive President, Japan Neurological Society
Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery
Faculty of Medicine, Juntendo University
Chair
Koichi Ichimura
Chief, Division of Brain Tumor Translational Research
National Cancer Center Research Institute
Vice Chair
Ryo Nishikawa
Professor, Department of Neuro-Oncology/Neurosurgery
Saitama Medical University International Medical Center
Nursing Session Chair
Kiyoko Kamibeppu
Professor, Department of Family Nursing, Division of Health Sciences and Nursing,
Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo
Secretary General
Keita Terashima
Head, Division of Neuro-Oncology, Children's Cancer Center
National Center for Child Health and Development
Deputy Secretary General
Tomonari Suzuki
Associate Professor, Department of Neuro-Oncology/Neurosurgery
Saitama Medical University International Medical Center
International Organizing Committee
*In alphabetical order, by last name
Chair
Roger Packer (USA)
Members
Eric Bouffet (Canada)
Sidnei Epelman (Brazil)
Nick Foreman (USA)
Amar Gajjar (USA)
Richard Gilbertson (UK)
Stewart Goldman (USA)
Michael Handler (USA)
Annie Huang (Canada)
Rakesh Jalali (India)
Steward Kellie (Australia)
Mark Kieran (USA)
Chae-Yong Kim (Korea)
Masao Matsutani (Japan)
Ludmila Papusha (Russia)
Stephan Pfister (Germany)
Barry Pizer (UK)
Stefan Rutkowski (Germany)
Chitra Sarkar (India)
Irene Slavc (Austria)
Mark Souweidane (USA)
Tai Tong Wong (Taipei)
Local Organizing Committee
*In alphabetical order, by last name
Yoshiki Arakawa (Kyoto University)
Akio Asai (Kansai Medical University)
Hiroshi Fuji (National Center for Child Health and Development)
Yukihiko Fujii (University of Niigata)
Takamitsu Fujimaki (Saitama Medical University Hospital)
Akira Gomi (Jichi Medical University)
Junichi Hara (Osaka City General Hospital)
Naoya Hashimoto (Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine)
Yuichi Hirose (Fujita Health University)
Tomotsugu Ichikawa (Kagawa Prefectural Central Hospital)
Yonehiro Kanemura (National Hospital Organization Osaka National Hospital)
Atsushi Kawamura (Hyogo Prefectural Kobe Children's Hospital)
Katsuyoshi Koh (Saitama Children's Medical Center)
Yoshiyuki Kosaka (Hyogo Prefectural Kobe Children's Hospital)
Toshihiro Kumabe (Kitasato University)
Katsuya Maebayashi (Nippon Medical School)
Kazuhiko Mishima (Saitama Medical University International Medical Center)
Nobuhito Morota (Kitasato University School of Medicine)
Akitake Mukasa (Kumamoto University)
Yoshihiro Muragaki (Tokyo Women's Medical University)
Motoo Nagane (Kyorin University)
Tatsuya Nagashima (Hyogo Prefecture Hospital)
Mitsutoshi Nakada (Kanazawa University)
Hideo Nakamura (Kurume University)
Yozo Nakazawa (Shinshu University)
Yoshitaka Narita (National Cancer Center Hospital)
Atsushi Natsume (Nagoya University)
Sumihito Nobusawa (Gunma University)
Hideki Ogiwara (National Center for Child Health and Development)
Hiroaki Sakamoto (Osaka City General Hospital)
Hikaru Sasaki (Keio University)
Yuta Shibamoto (Nagoya City University)
Akira Shimada (Okayama University Hospital)
Toshinori Soejima (Hyogo Cancer Center)
Yukihiko Sonoda (Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine)
Kazuhiko Sugiyama (Hiroshima University)
Takashi Taga (Shiga University)
Hideo Takeshima (University of Miyazaki)
Tetsuya Takimoto (National Center for Child Health and Development)
Takashi Tamiya (Kagawa University)
Tomoki Todo (The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo)
Yoshiyuki Tsutsumi (National Center for Child Health and Development)
Tetsuya Ueba (Kochi Medical School)
Keisuke Ueki (Dokkyo University)
Toshihiko Wakabayashi (Nagoya University)
Yuko Watanabe (National Cancer Center Hospital)
Tetsuya Yamamoto (Yokohama City University Hospital)
Takaaki Yanagisawa (Jikei University School of Medicine)
Koji Yoshimoto (Kagoshima University)
