Thank you to outgoing ISOQOL Board Members
President
Lori Frank, PhD
RAND Corporation
Virginia, United States
Term: 2019 – 2021
Secretary/Treasurer
Joan J. Branin, PhD
California, United States
Term: 2017 – 2021
Directors-at-Large
Kim Cocks, PhD
Adelphi Values
United Kingdom
Term: 2018 – 2021
I-Chan Huang, PhD
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Epidemiology & Cancer Control
Tennessee, United States
Term: 2018 – 2021
Karon F. Cook, PhD
FeralScholars
Texas, United States
Term: 2018 – 2021
Thank you to outgoing Journal Editor-in-Chief
David Feeny, PhD
Ontario, Canada
Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Thank you to outgoing committee chairs and members
Galina Velikova, MD PhD FRCP
United Kigndom
Co-Chair of the Advisory Council of Past Presidents
Maria Santana, PhD
Alberta, Canada
Co-Chair of the 2021 Annual Conference Program Committee
Rick Sawatzky, PhD RN
British Colombia, Canada
Co-Chair of the 2021 Annual Conference Program Committee
Kara Schick-Makaroff, PhD RN
Alberta, Canada
Co-Chair of the 2021 Annual Conference Program Committee
Angela Stover, PhD
North Carolina, United States
Symposium Chair of the 2021 Annual Conference Program Committee
I-Chan Huang, PhD
Tennessee, United States
Co-Chair of the Mentor/Mentee Subcommittee
Co-Chair of the SIG Symposia Subcommittee
Katarzyna Wac, PhD
Denmark
Co-Chair of the Workshop Subcommittee
Cynthia Chauhan, MSW
Kansas, United States
Member of the Communications Committee
Michele Halyard, MD
Arizona, United States
Member of the Communications Committee
Susan Bartlett
Quebec, Canada
Co-Chair of the Measuring What Matters Topic Selection Subcommittee
Kedar Mate, PT PhD
Quebec, Canada
Co-Chair of the Webinar Subcommittee
Jiat Ling Poon, PhD
Indiana, United States
Co-Chair of the Measuring What Matters Symposium Committee
Philip (Pip) Griffiths, PhD
United Kingdom
Co-Chair of the Measuring What Matters Symposium Committee
R. J. Wirth, PhD
North Carolina, United States
Co-Chair of the Measuring What Matters Symposium Committee
Joanne Greenhalgh, PhD
United Kingdom
Chair of the Nominations Committee
Karon F. Cook, PhD
Texas, United States
Member of the Nominations Committee
Kim Cocks, PhD
United Kingdom
Member of the Nominations Committee
Lori D. McLeod, PhD
North Carolina, United States
Past Chair of the Standards & Best Practices Committee
Thank you to outgoing SIG leaders
Rebecca Mercieca-Bebber
New South Wales, Australia
Past Chair of the Australia and New Zealand SIG
Nora Fayed, PhD MSc OT
Ontario, Canada
Past Chair of the Canada-PRO SIG
Robert Arbuckle
United Kingdom
Past Chair of the Child Health SIG
Manraj N. Kaur, PT PhD
Massachusetts, United States
Past Chair of the Health Preference Research SIG
Noélle de Oliveira Freitas, RN PhD
Brazil
Co-Chair of the Ibero America SIG
Michelle K. White, PhD
Rhode Island, United States
Co-Chair of the Industry SIG
Kojiro Shimozuma, MD PhD
Japan
Co-Chair of the Japan SIG
Motolani E. Ogunsanya, DPh PhD
Oklahoma, United States
Co-Chair of the Mixed Methods SIG
Nikki Ow, PhD
British Colombia, Canada
Co-Chair of the New Investigators SIG
Elizabeth J. Unni, PhD
New York, United States
Past Chair of the Patient Engagement SIG
Henrick R. Eshoj, PhD
Denmark
Past Chair of the Psychometrics SIG
Kate Absolom, PhD
United Kingdom
Past Chair of the QOL in Clinical Practice SIG
Carolyn E. Schwartz, ScD
Massachusetts, United States
Co-Chair of the Response Shift SIG
Shawn McKown, MA
Connecticut, United States
Co-Chair of the Translation & Cultural Adaptation SIG
Patricia (Trish) Holch, PhD BSc
United Kingdom
Past Chair of the United Kingdom & Ireland SIG
Thank you to outgoing panel judges
Natasha Roberts, BN
Queensland, Australia
Ezinne Ekediegwu, BMR MSc
Nigeria
Neil K. Aaronson, PhD
Netherlands
Mirjam A.G. Sprangers, PhD
Netherlands
Ida J. Korfage, PhD
Netherlands
Angela M. Stover, PhD
North Carolina, United States
Laura C. Pinheiro, PhD MPH
New York, United States
We thank these ISOQOL members for their profound dedication and leadership!
The International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL) is a global community of researchers, clinicians, health care professionals, industry professionals, consultants, and patient research partners advancing health related quality of life research (HRQL).
Together, we are creating a future in which patient perspective is integral to health research, care and policy.