Committees – LUPUS

Committees – LUPUS

2021 International LUPUS Congress Committee

Prof. Andrea Doria
LUPUS 2021 Congress Chair

Prof. Andrea Doria is Full Professor of Rheumatology and Head of the Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine, Padova University School of Medicine. He is also Director of Postgraduate School on Rheumatology of University of Padua.
Professor Doria is a member of the Lupus Academy Steering Committee and co-Chaired the 4th Annual Meeting held in Rome 27th February-1st March 2015 and the 9th Annual Meeting held on-line 11-13th September 2020. He was the Chair of the 10th European Lupus Meeting, held in Venice (Italy) 5–8th October 2016. In 2016 he founded the European Lupus Society (SLEuro) and was the first President of the Executive Committee.

Prof. Andrea Doria
LUPUS 2021 Congress Chair
Prof. Marta Mosca
LUPUS 2021 Congress Co-Chair

Prof. Marta Mosca
LUPUS 2021 Congress Co-Chair
Prof. Marcello Govoni
LUPUS 2021 Congress Co-Chair

Prof. Marcello Govoni
LUPUS 2021 Congress Co-Chair
Prof. Angela Tincani
Honorary Congress Chair

Prof. Angela Tincani
Honorary Congress Chair

SLE Local Scientific Committee

  • Laura Andreoli, Brescia, Italy
  • Alessandra Bortoluzzi, Italy
  • Mariele Gatto, Padova, Italy
  • Luca Iaccarino, Padova, Italy
  • Chiara Tani, Italy
  • Margherita Zen, Padova, Italy

International SLE Scientific Committee

  • Zahir Amoura, Paris (France)
  • Cynthia Aranow, (USA)
  • Martin Aringer, Dresden (Germany)
  • Sang-Cheol Bae (South Korea)
  • Eloisa Bonfá (Brazil)
  • Dimitrios Boumpas, Athens (Greece)
  • Ian Bruce, Manchester (UK)
  • Ricard Cervera, Barcelona (Spain)
  • Tak Mao Daniel Chan (Hong Kong)
  • Carlo Chizzolini, Genève (Switzerland)
  • Nathalie Costedoat-Chalumeau, Paris (France)
  • Lindsey Criswell (USA)
  • Betty Diamond (USA)
  • Maria Dall’Era (USA)
  • Andrea Doria, Padua (Italy)
  • Thomas Dörner, Berlin (Germany)
  • Rebecca Fischer-Betz, Düsseldorf (Germany)
  • Richard Furie, New York (USA)
  • Bevra Hahn (USA)
  • Frederic Houssiau, Brussels (Belgium)
  • L. Sousa Inês, Coimbra (Portugal)
  • David Isenberg, London (UK)
  • David Jayne, Cambridge (UK)
  • Judith James (USA)
  • Annegret Kuhn (Germany)
  • Joan Merrill (USA)
  • CC Mok (China)
  • Eric Morand, Melbourne (Australia)
  • Marta Mosca, Pisa (Italy)
  • Sandra Navarra (The Philippines)
  • Michelle Petri (USA)
  • Chaim Putterman (USA)
  • Bernardo Pons-Estel (Argentina)
  • Brad Rovin (USA)
  • Josef Smolen – Vienna (Austria)
  • George Tsokos (USA)
  • Elisabet Svenungsson, Stockholm (Sweden)
  • Yoshiya Tanaka (Japan)
  • Maria Tektonidou, Athens (Greece)
  • Murray Urowitz, Toronto (Canada)
  • Ronald Van Vollenhoven, Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
  • Victoria P Werth (USA)
  • David Wofsy (USA)
  • Daniel Wallace (USA)

Past Chairs of International LUPUS Congress

  • Mary Carmen Amigo – Mexico City (MX)
  • Shunle Chen – Shanghai (CN)
  • Lindsey Criswell (US)
  • John Esdaile – Vancouver (CA)
  • Pao-Hsii Feng – Singapore (SG)
  • Marvin Fritzler – Calgary (CA)
  • Graham RV Hughes – Lindon (UK)
  • Munther A Khamashta – London (UK)
  • Robert G. Lahita – New York (US)
  • Eric Morand – Melbourne (AUS)
  • Bernardo Pons-Estel – Rosario (AR)
  • Yehuda Shoenfeld – Jerusalem (IL)
  • Josef Smolen – Vienna (AT)
  • Eng M. Tan – La Jolla (US)