Scientific Committee

Profile photo of Thomas Ostermann, Professor at Witten/Herdecke University and speaker for the 3rd WCTCIM.
Thomas Ostermann
PhD, MSc, Professor for Research Methodology and Statistics
Thomas Ostermann is Professor for Research Methodology and Statistics in Psychology at Witten/Herdecke University, Germany. His research interests include statistical methods for Health Services Research, Evaluation of Creative Arts Therapies and Health economics. He is a founding board member of the Scientific Society for Creative Art Therapies (WFKT) in Germany.
Profile photo of João Paulo Souza, MD, PhD, Director at BIREME/PAHO/WHO and speaker at the 3rd WCTCIM congress.
João Paulo Souza
MD, PhD, Professor of Public Health.
João Paulo Souza is a Brazilian physician and scientist committed to public and global health. With over 250 scientific publications, he has achieved high impact in his field (H-index > 100). A former Full Professor of Public Health at the University of São Paulo and a WHO staff member since 2008, he currently serves as Director of BIREME, a PAHO/WHO specialized center dedicated to promoting access to and use of scientific and technical health information. He leads the development of digital information products such as libraries and platforms, and co-leads the creation of the WHO Traditional Medicine Digital Library.
Headshot of Arman Zargaran, PhD, Associate Professor of Traditional Pharmacy at Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
Arman Zargaran
PhD
Arman Zargaran (b. 1985, Tehran) holds PharmD and PhD in Traditional Pharmacy. Since 2016 he’s Associate Professor and Head of History of Medicine at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Director of International Affairs. IAHP member, top 2% cited (h-index 26), 10 books, 200+ articles.
Profile photo of Prof. Jianping Liu, speaker and Scientific Committee member for the 3rd WCTCIM congress in Rio.
Jianping Liu
Professor
A professor of clinical epidemiology and the Director of the Centre for Evidence-Based Chinese Medicine at the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. He is an advisor for traditional medicine for the World Health Organization (WHO), and is a Chang Jiang Scholar Professor (awarded by the Ministry of Education, China)
Headshot of Caio Portella, ND, PhD, President of CABSIN and Vice-President of the World Naturopathic Federation.
Caio Portella
ND, PhD
Naturopathic Doctor - PhD in Gynecology and Obstetrics from the University of São Paulo Vice-President of the World Naturopathic Federation and President of CABSIN. Board director at the China–Brazil International Cooperation Base for Traditional Chinese Medicine.
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