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Appendix 6

IFCN Chapter officers and meetings

Chapter Executive Committee members are Johannes Noth (Germany) 2001–2006 elected by the Chapter General Assembly, except Kerry Mills (UK) 2006–2010 for the Liaison Officer. The Federation Executive Committee appoints the Liaison Officer who acts European Congresses of Clinical Neurophysiology as a liaison to the Chapter. (ECCN) 2011 Rome (14th) European Chapter of the International Federation 2008 Istanbul of Clinical Neurophysiology (EC-IFCN) 2005 Stockholm 2002 Barcelona 2000 Lyon EC-IFCN Executive Committee 1997–2005: 1998 Ljubljana Elected Members 1996 Munich Erik Sta˚lberg (Sweden) Chairman 1994 Budapest Al De Weerd (The Netherlands) Secretary- 1992 Lisbon Treasurer 1990 Paris 1987 Amsterdam ´ Theresa Sagales () Member-at-Large 1983 Basel Giorgio Cruccu () Member-at-Large 1979 Salzburg EC-IFCN Executive Committee 2005–2009*: 1976 Venice Elected Members Latin American Chapter of the International Paolo Rossini (Italy) Chapter Chairman 2005– Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology 2009 (CLA-IFCN) Luis Garcı´a Larrea () Secretary-Treasurer 2005–2009 CLA-IFCN Executive Committee Anders Fuglsang-Frederiksen (Denmark) Member-at-Large, 2005–2009 President Theresa Sagale´s (Spain) Member-at-Large 1995–1997 Nelly Chiofalo () until 2008 1998–2000 Carlos Medina () Jonathan Cole (UK) Member-at-Large, 2008– 2000–2004 Daniel Cibils (Uruguay) 2012 2004–2008 Jose Xavier de Castro (Brazil) 2009–2013 Renato Verdugo (Chile) EC-IFCN Liaison Officer Franc¸ois Mauguie`re (France) 1995 Secretary Paolo Rossini (Italy) 1996–2001 1995–1998 Daniel Cibils (Uruguay) 1999–2002 Francisco Luccas (Brazil) *These terms might be extended until the next ECCN 2003–2006 Renato Verdugo (Chile) in 2011. 2007–2011 Alberto Yorio (Argentina) 220

Treasurer Xiao-Fu Tang also served as Liaison Officer 2009–2013 Jorge Gutierrez () 1996–1997 Hiroshi Shibasaki (Japan) Liaison Officer Members-at-Large 1997–2001 1996–1999 Pedro Valdez (Cuba) AOC-IFCN Executive Committee 2000–2005 1996–1999 Jose Xavier de Castro (Brazil) Prasert Boongird (Thailand) Chairman 2001–2004 Olga Sanz (Argentina) 2001–2003 Augusto Fernandez Guardiola Nobuo Yanagisawa (Japan) Secretary () (died 2003) Ryuji Kaji (Japan) Liaison Officer 2001–2006 2003–2007 Juan R. Santoni (Rep. Dominicana) 2005–2008 Henry Stokes (Guatemala) AOC-IFCN Executive Committee 2005–2009 2007–2011 Jaime Ramos (Mexico) Rawiphan Witoonpanich (Thailand) Chairman 2009–2013 Lilia Morales (Cuba) Kwang-Woo Lee (Korea) Chapter Secretary Hiroshi Shibasaki (Japan) Liaison Officer Liaison Officers 2006–2014 1995–2002 Gastone Celesia AOC-IFCN Executive Committee 2009–2013 2002–2006 Marc Nuwer 2006–2014 Daniel Cibils Kwang-Woo Lee (Korea) Chairman Bob Santoso Wibowo (Indonesia) Secretary Latin American Congresses of Clinical Hiroshi Shibasaki (Japan) Liaison Officer Neurophysiology 2006–2014 2011 Montevideo, Uruguay Asian and Oceanian Congress of Clinical Neuro- 2008 Puebla, Mexico physiology (AOCCN) 2005 Santiago, Chile 2009 Seoul, Korea 2002 Porto Seguro, Brazil 1997 Buenos Aires, Argentina 2005 Chiang Mai, Thailand 1995 Guatemala City, Guatemala 2000 Manila, Philippines 1996 Beijing, People’s Rep. of China Asian and Oceanian Chapter of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology North American Chapter of the International (AOC-IFCN) Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology AOC-IFCN Executive Committee 1996–2000 Chapter Officers 2008– Xiao-Fu Tang (People’s Rep. of China) Donald B. Sanders (AANEM) Chairperson M. George Elleker (CSCN) Nubuo Yanagisawa (Japan) Secretary John S. Ebersole (ACNS)