Program Advisory Committee

The Program Advisory Committee (PACs) consists of eleven members from diverse backgrounds, such as industry, healthcare organisations, regulatory bodies, professional organisations and hospitals; bringing a  vast amount of knowledge and experience to the table

As experts in the field, the group develops the programme based on their knowledge of today’s eHealth trends and hot topics. As a result, the education program is kept current and responsive to market needs.

The program committee is responsible for evaluating all the proposals received from the public call for papers. They focus on addressing the educational needs of professionals in various sectors of healthcare, enterprise solutions and practical approaches to healthcare IT issues under the area of eHealth.

Markku Äärimaa Adjunct Professor of Surgery, Former President of the CPME Finland
Malcolm Clarke Reader in Data Communication Systems and Telemedicine, Department of Information Systems and Computing, Brunel University UK
Jos Devlies

Medical Director, EuroRec Institute

Europe
Beatrice Falise-Mirat Director ANAP France
Antoine Geissbuhler Professor and Chairman, Division of Medical Informatics, University Hospitals of Geneva Switzerland
A.Mario Lerario Local Health Unit, Putignano (BA) Italy
Hyleco Nauta Director of Information Technology, UMC Utrecht The Netherlands
Häkan Nordgren Sr. Advisor, National Centre for Coordination of e-Health Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions Sweden
Claus Duedal Pedersen Head of Centre for Clinical Innovation, Odense University Hospital Denmark
Stephan Schug Chief Medical Officer EHTEL Belgium
George Thomson Associate Medical Director & Honorary Professor of Diabetes, Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust & Sheffield Hallam University UK

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