We are honoured to present the esteemed members of the 2025 Scientific Committee who are leading the global vision for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Transplantation.
Nazia Selzner
Conference Co-Chair and
President, International Liver Transplantation Society
Cynthia Tsien
Conference Co-Chair and
Education Director, Ajmera Transplant Centre, UHN
Laia Aceituno
Liver Transplant Fellow, Ajmera Transplant Centre, University Health Network
Deniz Balci
Chair, Scientific Committee, International Society of Liver Surgeons
Ekaterine Berishvili Berney
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva
Patricia Burra
Vice Rector for Research Training, University of Padova
John Fung
Co-Director, Transplant Institute, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago
Anand Ghanekar
General Surgeon, Divisions of General Surgery University Health Network and Hospital for Sick Children
Aviva Goldberg
Vice-President, Canadian Society of Transplantation
Sudha Kodali
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital
Nancy Man
Director, Laboratory for Liver Transplantation and Liver Cancer
Andrea Norgate
Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Coordinator, University Health Network and Living Organ Donor
Liset Pengel
Education Committee Chair, European Society for Organ Transplantation
Lisa Richardson
Strategic Advisor, Indigenous Health, University Health Network
Chaya Shwaartz
Co-Director, Abdominal Transplant & HPB Fellowship Program, Ajmera Transplant Centre, University Health Network
Germaine Wong
Director, Western Renal Service, Westmead Hospital and Professor of Clinical Epidemiology,
University of Sydney