Executive Committee

The Executive Committee is chaired by the Secretary General and works to implement the initiatives of the Governing Council. The Executive Committee makes decisions about the acceptance of Member Organizations of IBRO and elects Directors for the various programmes mandated by the Governing Council, and Liaison Officers with other organizations, and receives their reports. The Executive Committee also makes temporary appointments of officers and committee members when necessary, and approves the annual budget along with the IBRO Finance Committee.

Officers

Tracy L. Bale (President)
University of Maryland, School of Medicine
Baltimore, USA

Sung-Jin Jeong (Secretary General, Chair)
Korea Brain Research Institute
Daegu, South Korea

Jerome Sanes (Treasurer)
Brown University
Providence, USA

Chairs of the Regional Committees

Africa : Desire Tshala-Katumbay
University of Kinshasa; Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo; Portland, USA

Asia/Pacific: Pike-See Cheah
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Selangor, Malaysia

Latin America: Adrian Palacios
Universidad de Valparaíso
Valparaíso, Chile

Pan-Europe: Fabio Blandini
IRCCS Fondazione Istituto Neurologico Nazionale C. Mondino
Pavia, Italy

US/Canada: Michela Fagiolini
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, USA

Non-Voting Members

Srikanth Ramaswamy (Young IBRO Representative)
University of Bern
United Kingdom