Committees

Presidents of Congress

Ricardo Ghelman

PhD, Pediatrician, and Researcher in Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM). CABSIN | Brazilian Academic Consortium for Integrative Health.

Mariana Cabral Schveitzer

PhD, Professor at Federal University of São Paulo. Federal University of São Paulo.

Holger Cramer

Full Professor, University of Tübingen; Scientific Director, Robert Bosch Center for Integrative Medicine. International Society for Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine Research (ISCMR).

Georg Seifert

Prof. Dr. med., Head of Integrative Oncology & Supportive Care, Charité. European Society for Integrative Medicine (ESIM).

Hiba Boujnah

Dr., DMD, MPH, MA, Research Fellow in Integrative Oncology. European Society for Integrative Medicine (ESIM).

Brenda Leung

PhD, Associate Professor of Public Health. Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Lethbridge.

Scientific Committee Chairs

Caio Portella

Naturopathic Doctor, PhD in Gynecology and Obstetrics. President of CABSIN. President of World Naturopathic Federation. Brazilian Academic Consortium for Integrative Health (CABSIN). World Naturopathic Federation.

Suzanne Grant

Senior Research Fellow, NICM Health Research Institute. NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University.

Christian Kessler

MD, PhD, MA, MSc, Senior Physician and Research Coordinator. Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin & Immanuel Hospital Berlin.

Scientific Committee

Sarah B. Blakeslee

Senior Researcher and Head of Qualitative Research, PhD, MSc. Charité Competence Center for Traditional and Integrative Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

Marleen Schröter

Master of Science in Psychology, Researcher in Pediatric Integrative Medicine. Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany.

Alina Schleinzer

MSc, Research Assistant in Integrative Medicine and Health. University Hospital Tübingen & Robert Bosch Center for Integrative Medicine.

Steffen Schulz

Dr.-Ing. Steffen Schulz, Researcher in Biomedical Signal Processing. Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

Julia Berschick

Doctoral Researcher and Movement Scientist, M.A. Motion and Mindfulness. Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

Steven Schepanski

PhD, Psychologist specializing in psychoneuroimmunology and developmental science. Charité Competence Center for Traditional and Integrative Medicine (CCCTIM).

Gina Carrioni Denyer

Anthropologist and Independent Consultant in Intercultural Public Policies. Consultant, TCIM Americas Network | Adjunct Professor, Universidad de los Andes.

Dennis Anheyer

Researcher in Integrative Medicine and Clinical Research Methods. University Hospital Tübingen.

Rachel Oliveira Castilho

PhD, Full Professor of Pharmaceutical Products. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG).

Maren M. Michaelsen

Dr. rer. oec. Dr. rer. medic., Head of Research Group, Witten/Herdecke University. Institute for Integrative Health Care and Health Promotion, Witten/Herdecke University.

Lissandra Zanovelo Fogaça

MSc, Physiotherapist, Researcher in Public Health and TCIM. CABSin & Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP).

Martin Bogdanski

Research Associate and Medical Engineer. Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

Gonza Ngoumou

Dr. med., Pediatrician and Researcher in Integrative Nutrition. Charité Competence Center for Traditional and Integrative Medicine.

Mukdarut Bangpan

Professor of Evidence-Informed International Policy and Development. Social Science Research Unit, University College London (UCL).

Fernando Wladimir Silva Rivas

Sociologist, Doctor in Sciences, and Researcher in Epidemiology and Social Sciences. Independent Researcher.

Ana Araujo Rodrigues

MSc, MD, Professor & Researcher in Anthroposophic Medicine and Ayurveda. CABSIN, Center for Indian Studies of UFMG (CEI/DRI/UFMG).

Mirela Bilc

PhD, Research Group Leader in Internal Medicine. University Hospital Tübingen.

Inês Reis

PhD in Health Promotion, Professor and Researcher at FIOCRUZ. Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) / ObservaPICS.

Mehdi Pasalar

Assistant Professor, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences.

Jianping Liu

Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Director, Centre for Evidence-Based Chinese Medicine. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.

Arman Zargaran

PhD, Associate Professor of Traditional Pharmacy & Head of History of Medicine. Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), Iran.

João Paulo Souza

MD, PhD, Professor of Public Health. Director, BIREME/PAHO/WHO.

Thomas Ostermann

Professor for Research Methodology and Statistics, PhD, MSc. Witten/Herdecke University, Germany.

Ubiratan Adler

MD, Homeopath, PhD, Associate Professor at the Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil. Homeopathy Committee, Brazilian Academic Consortium for Integrative Health (CABSIN).

Mirna Barros Teixeira

PhD in Public Health, Researcher at the National School of Public Health Sergio Arouca (ENSP/Fiocruz). National School of Public Health Sergio Arouca (ENSP/Fiocruz).

Goh Cheng Soon

Public Health Specialist and Director, Traditional & Complementary Medicine Division, MOH Malaysia. Ministry of Health Malaysia.

Maurício Baldissin

Neurosurgeon, Professor, Anthroposophic Doctor, M.Sc., Ph.D., Jundiaí Medical School (FMJ) and School of Medical Sciences,University of Campinas(Unicamp).

Caio Portella

Naturopathic Doctor, PhD in Gynecology and Obstetrics. President of CABSIN. President of World Naturopathic Federation. Brazilian Academic Consortium for Integrative Health (CABSIN). World Naturopathic Federation.

Paola Tôrres

Full Professor, Hematologist-Oncologist, and Fellow in Integrative Medicine. Federal University of Ceará (UFC).

Brenda Leung

PhD, Associate Professor of Public Health. Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Lethbridge.

Christian Kessler

MD, PhD, MA, MSc, Senior Physician and Research Coordinator. Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin & Immanuel Hospital Berlin.

Milene Zanoni da Silva

Integrative Pharmacist, PhD in Collective Health, State University of Londrina. State University of Ponta Grossa (UEPG) / ABRATECOM.

Ana Paula Antunes Ferreira

Director at CABSIN, ARCCIM Research Fellow, and Faculty Member at Instituto Brasileiro de Osteopatia. CABSIN- Brazilian Academic Consortium for Integrative Health.

Daniel Mauricio de Oliveira Rodrigues

N.D., M.Sc., PhD; Professor and Researcher in Public Health and TCIM. University of Southern Santa Catarina; Brazilian Society of Naturology.

Adriana Nunes Wolffenbüttel

Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemist, and Certified Aromatherapist. Brazilian Academic Consortium for Integrative Health (CABSIn).

Rahele Tavakoly

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (PhD) in Nutrition Sciences. University Hospital Tübingen & Bosch Health Campus, Germany.

Program Committee Chairs

Ricardo Ghelman

PhD, Pediatrician, and Researcher in Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM). CABSIN | Brazilian Academic Consortium for Integrative Health.

Mariana Cabral Schveitzer

PhD, Professor at Federal University of São Paulo. Federal University of São Paulo.

Aviad Haramati

PhD, Professor of Integrative Physiology & Medicine. Georgetown University, CENTILE.

Brenda Leung

PhD, Associate Professor of Public Health. Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Lethbridge.

Elad Schiff

Prof. MD, Director Integrative Medicine. Bnai‑Zion Medical Center & Technion Faculty of Medicine.

Program Committee

Jon Wardle

Professor of Public Health, PhD, MHlthMedLaw, MPH. Southern Cross University & National Centre for Naturopathic Medicine.

Mohammed S. Abdallah

MD, MMed (Pediatrics & Child Health), Head of Pediatrics, Bombo Regional Referral Hospital. Bombo Regional Referral Hospital, Tanga, Tanzania.

Elad Schiff

Prof. MD, Director Integrative Medicine. Bnai‑Zion Medical Center & Technion Faculty of Medicine.

Brenda Leung

PhD, Associate Professor of Public Health. Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Lethbridge.

Mehdi Pasalar

Assistant Professor, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences.

Bhushan Patwardhan

National Research Professor-Ayush, Savitribai Phule Pune University. Savitribai Phule Pune University.

Myeong Soo Lee

Prof., Principal Researcher, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine. Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine.

Arman Zargaran

PhD, Associate Professor of Traditional Pharmacy & Head of History of Medicine. Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), Iran.

Jianping Liu

Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Director, Centre for Evidence-Based Chinese Medicine. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.

Ricardo Ghelman

PhD, Pediatrician, and Researcher in Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM). CABSIN | Brazilian Academic Consortium for Integrative Health.

Caio Portella

Naturopathic Doctor, PhD in Gynecology and Obstetrics. President of CABSIN. President of World Naturopathic Federation. Brazilian Academic Consortium for Integrative Health (CABSIN). World Naturopathic Federation.

Motlalepula Gilbert Matsabisa

Professor of Pharmacology and Director of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (Health). University of the Free State.

Iva Lloyd

CEO, World Naturopathic Federation; Naturopathic Doctor. World Naturopathic Federation.

Hiba Boujnah

Dr., DMD, MPH, MA, Research Fellow in Integrative Oncology. European Society for Integrative Medicine (ESIM).

Georg Seifert

Prof. Dr. med., Head of Integrative Oncology & Supportive Care, Charité. European Society for Integrative Medicine (ESIM).

Holger Cramer

Full Professor, University of Tübingen; Scientific Director, Robert Bosch Center for Integrative Medicine. International Society for Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine Research (ISCMR).

Mariana Cabral Schveitzer

PhD, Professor at Federal University of São Paulo. Federal University of São Paulo.