Service for International Organizations July 1, 2001 June 30, 2004

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Service for International Organizations July 1, 2001 June 30, 2004

Service for International Organizations July 1, 2001 – June 30, 2004

Michelle Alfa

Editorial Advisory Board for Zentral Sterilisation – Central Service, 2004 - current

Association for the advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), Committee member for the AAMI/ST/WG93, Cleaning reusable medical devices working group, 2002 – current

American Academy of Microbiology, American Board of Medical Microbiology. Board Member, 1998 - 2004.

Committee on Laboratory Practices in Microbiology, a committee of the Public and Scientific Affairs Board, American Society for Microbiology, (2001 - 2004)

Anton Andonov

Member of the International Sosiety of Blood Transfusion working Group on Transfusion Transmitted Infectious Diseases.

Harvey Artsob

2004: WHO Working Group on Emerging Zoonoses

2004: TDR/PDVI Working Group on Dengue Diagnostics and Dengue Classification/Clinical management

Kathryn Bernard

International Subcommittee for Bacterial Systematics (anaerobic Gram negative rods (Sept 2001-present). Last met at the International Union for Microbiological Societies meeting, July 27-August 2, 2002, Paris France)

Faculty - American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Workshops re: Corynebacterium sp and Coryneforms. 2002 Salt Lake City UT; May 18 2003 Washington DC; May 23, 2004 was held at Loyola University, New Orleans, La.

Jody Berry

2001 Invited Member to CANVAC 2002 Full member International Centre for Infectious Diseases 2003+ American Society of Microbiology

James Blanchard

Development and implementation of a curriculum entitled “Utilization of Research Results in Program Planning” for the Regional AIDS Training Network, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa (sub-contract from the Population Council). Canadian International Development Agency – Overall public health specialist and lead epidemiologist for the design of the Canada-Pakistan HIV/AIDS Surveillance Project, a CIDA- funded project to design and implement second generation HIV/AIDS surveillance for the National AIDS Control Programme of Pakistan.

2000-2003 Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Public, Community and Population Health Peer Review Committee (member, Chair for May 2003).

Stephanie Booth

Member of US Multistate committee “A Collaborative Initiative For Domestic Surveillance, Diagnosis, And Therapy Of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies” formed in February 2004 in response to the BSE crisis

Eric Bow

Co-Chair, Committee on Infections in Cancer Patients; the International Immunocompromised Host Society (IICHS)

Member, Scientific Advisory Committee, Collaborative Exchange of Antifungal Research (CLEAR), (Enzon)

Kevin Coombs

Ad hoc member, NIH Virology Study Section, Experimental Virology Study Section Section Convenor, Reoviruses, American Society for Virology Annual Meeting

Ad hoc Reviewer for Journals BioMedCentral Cell Biology Journal of Clinical Investigation Virology Journal of Virology

Michael Drebot

Member of the Subcommittee on Interrelationships Among Catalogued Arboviruses

John Embil

1999 – Present Infectious Diseases Society of America, Diabetic Foot Working Group

Joanne Embree

American Academy of Pediatrics – Committee on Infectious Diseases

J Embree - liaison member for the Canadian Paediatric Society Heinrich Feldmann

WHO: Environmental assessment on buildings during SARS outbreak in Hong Kong (2003) WHO: Ebola hemorrhagic fever outbreak in Mbomo, Republic of the Congo (2003) WHO: SARS in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China (2004) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Health Canada: Nipah encephalitis in Faridpur, Bangladesh, (2004) International High Security Laboratory Network (IHSLN) (since 2002).

Keith Fowke

Journal Referee: AIDS AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses Expert Review of Vaccines Vaccine International Archives of Allergy and Immunology Journal of Women’s Health The Journal of Pediatrics The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Lawrence Gelmon

Sat on WHO Panel reviewing harmonization of HIV and TB Programs Sept 2001 – Sept 2002

Kent HayGlass

CIHR (Operating and New Investigator) , NIH (operating Study Section) peer review committees.

Ad hoc reviews for various organizations

Runtao He

April 2004. Invited reviewer for NIH funding on Biodefence and Emerging Pathogens

Oct. 2004. Invited revieer for NIH funding on Biodefence and Emerging Pathogens

Nov. 2004. Invited reviewer for Science Funding Agency of Hong Kong Government.

Wendy Johnson

American Academy of Microbiology – The BioMeriuex Sonnenwirth Award Nominating Committee – 2002 and 2003

Grant McClarty

Philip Morris Grant Review Panel

Astra Zeenca Grant Review panel

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Global Health Research Initiative Review Panel

Chlamydia Basic Research Society Councillor

Michael Mulvey

7th International Meeting on Microbiologic Epidemiologic Markers (2005)

Lai-King Ng

WHO - International Collaboration on Foodborne Diseases Group 2003 – present. PAHO Antimicrobial Surveillance Program 1996 – present. WHO Global Salm-Surv. International Collaboration on Gonococci.

Lindsay Nicolle

Society of Hospital Epidemiology of America Long-term Care Committee (Chair) 1993-2002 SHEA Task Force on Volunteer and Staff Activities 2000- Annual Meeting Program Planning (Chair) 2004- Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC): Program Planning Committee 2003-

Rosanna Peeling

January 2001. On leave from Health Canada to take up full time position at the World Health Organization as the manager of a global programme on diagnostics

June 2001. Organized and chaired session at The International Society for STD Research meeting, Berlin, Germany.

Sept 2002. Chaired session at the International Union against STI meeting, Vienna

2002. Member of International Scientific Committees for the International Union for Sexually Transmitted Infections, Europe and Asia Pacific

2002 – present. WHO Strategic Committee on Controlling STIs

2002- 2003. Vice Chair, Secretariat Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects, World Health Organization. 2004 – present. Chair, WHO Research Ethics Review Committee.

Pierre Plourde

Board of Directors, Health Partners International of Canada, Montréal, Québec

Francis Plummer

07/00-present Member, International Clinical Trials Advisory Committee, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI).

06/00-07/01 Member, Health Outcomes for the Poor, World Health Organization, Commission for Macroeconomics and Health, lead author for two chapters

03/01-present Co-Chair, Biologic Cluster, Chemical, Biological, Radionuclear Counterrorism Research and Technology Iniative (CRTI)

01/01-present Health Canada representative, Institute Advisory Board, CIHR Institute for Infection and Immunity

09/02-present Chair, Global Health Security Action Group Laboratory Network (G7 countries and Mexico are part of the initiative)

03/03-07/03 Member, WHO Laboratory Network for the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

04/03-08/03 Ministerial Advisory Committee on the Future of Public Health in Canada (Naylor Committee), ex officio member, lead author for three chapters

04/04-present Member, Medical Advisory Committee, Gairdner Foundation

Allan Ronald

Chair, Diagnostics Committee, Tropical Disease Research, Program of the World Health Organization, 2000-2003.

Secretary, International Society of Infectious Diseases, 2000-2004.

Committee Member, International Affairs Committee, Infectious Disease Society of America, 2000-2003.

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Diagnostics Review Committee, 2004.

Academic Alliance for AIDS Care and Prevention, Founding Member, 2001.

Regional AIDS Training Network for Eastern and Southern Africa. Member of the Executive, 2001-2002.

Urinary Tract Infection International Clinical Efficacy Study Group. Member, 2001-2004. Distinguished Visiting Professor, Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Hong Kong, 2001.

Graham Tipples

Steering Committee Member for the "2004 Michigan-Ontario Border Health Conference: enhancing early warning infectious disease surveillance", 9-10 September 2004, Detroit, Michigan, USA.

WHO Temporary Advisor for "Standardization of the nomenclature for genetic characteristics of wild-type rubella viruses" meeting, 2-3 Sepember 2004, Geneva Switzerland.

WHO Temporary Advisor for the "5th Meeting of the WHO Product Development Group for Measles Aerosol Vaccine", 5-6 April 2004, and the "Consultation on Vaccination Against Rubella by Aerosol", 7-8 April 2004, Geneva, Switzerland.

PAHO Temporary Advisor for the "Panel of Experts on Rubella Elimination and Measles Eradication in Latin America and The Caribbean", 3-4 March 2004, Washington, DC, USA.

WHO Temporary Advisor for the "4th Meeting of the WHO Product Development Group for Aerosol Measles Vaccine", Baltimore, USA, June 19, 2003.

Stefan Wagener

Council member of the American Biological Safety Association since 2001

President of the American Biological Safety Association (2004)

Hana Weingartl

Member of the North American SARS Lab Discussion Group, organized by CDC (2003) - as an emergency response to the SARS outbreak

Member of the WHO/FAO SARS Animal reservoirs working group (SARS and the role of animals)

John Wylie

Pulsenet Steering Committee, member, 2000-present. This surveillance program is both national and international in scope.

George Zhanel

2001-Present CDC Otitis Media Guidelines Committee

2001-Present CDC Canadian Community Acquired Pneumonia Guidelines Committee

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