Honorary Chairman: Donald F. Steiner (USA)

Honorary Vice Chairman:
   Yasuo Akanuma (Japan),  Hun Ki Min (Korea), Ron-li Qian (China), Tong-Yuan Tai (Taiwan)

Chairman: Kishio Nanjo (Japan)

Vice Chairman: Kunsan Xiang (China),  Hong Kyu Lee (Korea),  Lee-Ming Chuang (Taiwan)

Scientific Committee

Apichati Vichayanrat (Thailand)
Apichati Vichayanrat (Thailand)
Juliana Chan (Hong Kong)
Kunsan Xiang (China)
Mary Anne Lim-Abrahan (Philippines)
Masato Kasuga (Japan)
Yoshitomo Oka (Japan)
Thai Ah Chuan (Singapore) 

Hong Kyu Lee (Korea)
Kishio Nanjo (Japan)
Lee-Ming Chuang (Taiwan)
Masashi Kobayashi (Japan)
Sidartawan Soegondo (Indonesia)
Yutaka Seino (Japan)
Ikram S. Ismail (Malaysia)

Committee:

Eiichi Araki (Japan)
Herawati Soedojo (Indonesia)
Hisako Ogawara (Japan)
Jyhun-Huarng Juang(Taiwan)
Kyong Soo Park (Korea)     
Maggie Chor Yin Ng (Hong Kong)
Susumu Suzuki (Japan)
Tokio Sanke (Japan)
Yuichiro Yamada (Japan)
Yi-Der Jiang (Taiwan)
Lim Su Chi (Singapore)

Elizabeth Paz- Pacheco (Philippines)
Hiroshi Ikegami (Japan)
Jian-ping Weng (China)
Ki Up Lee (Korea)
Li-nong Ji (China)
Nattachet Plengvidhya (Thailand)
Takashi Kadowaki (Japan)
Yoshitaka Kajimoto (Japan)
Yukio Tanizawa (Japan)
Zolzaya Khadbaatar (Mongolia)
Nor Azmi Kameraddir (Malaysia)

Secretariat:

Masahiro Nishi, M.D., Hiroto Furuta, M.D.
The First Department of Medicine, Wakayama University of Medical Science
811-1 Kimiidera, Wakayama 641-8509, Japan
Tel: +81-73-441-0625, Fax:+81-73-445-9459
E-mail: mnishi@wakayama-med.ac.jp , hfuruta@wakayama-med.ac.jp