The ARIA Board of Directors are the legal managers of the company.
Three committees composed of international experts in the fields of allergic rhinitis and asthma help guide and carry out ARIA’s work.
The Executive Committee is the group that decides on, plans, and implements the activities of the initiative.
The Scientific Committee prepares ARIA’s guidelines for the management of allergic rhinitis in conjunction with asthma, based on the most current scientific evidence.
The Advisory Committee is involved with implementation of ARIA guidelines and educational activities in countries around the world.
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| Jean Bousquet, Chair, France |
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Claus Bachert, Belgium |
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Carlos Baena-Cagnani, Argentina |
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G. Walter Canonica, Italy |
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Alvaro Cruz, Brazil |
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Ruby Pawankar, Japan |
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Torsten Zuberbier, Germany |
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Larry Grouse, Executive Director, USA |
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Anna Bedbrook, Administrator, France |
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Executive Committee
Nadia Aït-Khaled
International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union)
Paris, France
Eric Bateman
University of Cape Town Lung Institute
Cape Town, South Africa
Philippe Bousquet
CHU Carémeau
Nimes, France
Kai-Håkon Carlsen
University of Oslo, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, and University Hospital
Oslo, Norway
Yu Zhi Chen
Capital Institute of Pediatrics
Beijing, China
Adnan Custovic
University of Manchester and Wythenshawe Hospital
Manchester, England, UK
Pascal Demoly
Hôpital Arnaud de Villeneuve
Montpellier, France
Judah Denburg
AllerGen NCE, Inc., and McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Stephen R. Durham
National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College
London, England, UK
Wytske Fokkens
Academic Medical Center
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Roy Gerth van Wijk
Erasmus MC
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Richard Lockey
University of South Florida and James A. Haley Veterans Hospital
Tampa, Florida, USA
Eli O. Meltzer
Allergy and Asthma Medical Group and Research Center
San Diego, California, USA
Joaquim Mullol Miret
Hospital Clinic i Universitari
Barcelona, Spain
Robert Naclerio
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ken Ohta
Teikyo University School of Medicine
Tokyo, Japan
Nikolaos Papadopoulos
Goudi, Greece
Paul Potter
University of Cape Town Lung Institute
Cape Town, South Africa
F. Estelle R. Simons
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Alkis Togias
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Erkka Valovirta
Turku Allergy Center
Turku, Finland
Paul van Cauwenberge
University Hospital Ghent
Ghent, Belgium
Chris van Weel
University Medical Center Nijmegen
Nijmegen, The Netherlands
De-Yun Wang
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
Singapore
John O. Warner
Wright Fleming Institute, Imperial College
London, England, UK
Barbara Yawn
University of Minnesota
Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Arzu Yorgancioglu
Celal Bayar University Medical School
Manisa, Turkey
Osman Yusuf
The Allergy & Asthma Institute
Islamabad, Pakistan
Nanshan Zhong
Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Diseases
Guangzhou, China
Scientific Committee
Isabella Annesi-Maesano
Faculté de Médecine Pierre et Marie Curie
Paris, France
Claus Bachert
Belgium
Christine Bond
University of Aberdeen Foresterhill Health Centre
Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Sergio Bonini
Second University of Naples & INMM-CNR
Rome, Italy
G. Walter Canonica
Italy
Pascal Demoly
Hôpital Arnaud de Villeneuve
Montpellier, France
Stephen R. Durham
National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College
London, England, UK
Wytske J. Fokkens
Academic Medical Center
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Peter Howarth
School of Medicine, Southampton University
Southampton, England, UK
Jean-Michel Klossek
Hôpital Jean Bernard
Poitiers, France
Joaquim Mullol Miret
Hospital Clinic i Universitari
Barcelona, Spain
Robert Naclerio
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ruby Pawankar
Nippon Medical School
Tokyo, Japan
David Price
University of Aberdeen Foresterhill Health Centre, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, Optimum Patient Care, Ltd., and Respiratory Research, Ltd.
UK
Glenis K. Scadding
Royal National Throat, Nose & Ear Hospital
London, England, UK
F. Estelle R. Simons
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Andrzej Szczeklik
Jagellonian University School of Medicine
Kraków, Poland
Advisory Committee
Ioana Agache
Transylvania University
Brasov, Romania
Nadia Aït-Khaled
International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union)
Paris, France
Carlos Baena-Cagnani
Argentina
Eric Bateman
University of Cape Town Lung Institute
Cape Town, South Africa
Ali Ben Kheder
Hôpital A. Mami Ariana
Ariana, Tunisia
Michael S. Blaiss
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Daniel Boakye
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research
Accra, Ghana
Jacques Bouchard
St. Joseph’s Hospital
La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada
Louis-Philippe Boulet
Institut de cardiologie et de pneumologie de l'Hôpital Laval and Université Laval
Quebec, Canada
Philippe Bousquet
CHU Carémeau
Nimes, France
Chaweewan Bunnag
Siriraj Hospital
Bangkok, Thailand
Peter Burney
National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College
London, England, UK
University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Paulo Camargos
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Kai-Håkon Carlsen
University of Oslo, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, and University Hospital
Oslo, Norway
Moira Chan-Yeung
University of Hong Kong and Queen Mary Hospital
Hong Kong, SAR, China
Niels H. Chavannes
Leiden University Medical Center
Leiden, The Netherlands
Eka Chkhartishvili
Tbilisi, Georgia
Alexander Chuchalin
Pulmonology Research Institute
Moscow, Russian Federation
Alvaro Cruz
Brazil
Ronald Dahl
University Hospital of Aarhus
Aarhus, Denmark
Dejan Dokic
Skopje, Macedonia
William K. Dolen
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, Georgia, USA
Habib Douagui
Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire de Béni-Messous
Algiers, Algeria
Vilnius University and Antakalnis Hospital
Vilnius, Lithuania
Diana Dumitrascu
University of Medicine & Pharmacy Iuliu Hatieganu
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Regina Emuzyte
Vilnius University Childrens Hospital
Vilnius, Lithuania
Marc Humbert
Hôpital Antoine-Béclère
Clamart, France
Tayside Centre for General Practice
Dundee, Scotland, UK
Sebastian L. Johnston
Imperial College and St. Mary's NHS Trust
London, England, UK
Omer Kalayci
Pediatric Allergy and Asthma Unit
Ankara, Turkey
Michael A. Kaliner
George Washington University School of Medicine and Institute for Asthma and Allergy
Washington, DC, and Maryland, USA
Paul K. Keith
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
James P. Kemp
Allergy & Asthma Medical Group
San Diego, California, USA
Nikolai Khaltaev
Geneva, Switzerland
You-Young Kim
Korea Asthma Allergy Foundation (KAF) and Seoul National University College of Medicine
Seoul, South Korea
Marek Kowalski
Medical University of Lodz
Lodz, Poland
Piotr Kuna
Barlicki University Hospital and Medical University of Lodz
Lodz, Poland
Violeta Kvedariene
Vilnius University and Vilnius University Hospital
Vilnius, Lithuania
Hospital Médica Sur
México D.F., México
Le Thi Tuyet Lan
University Hospital
Hochiminh City, Vietnam
Catherine Lemiere
Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Diseases
Guangzhou, China
Brian Lipworth
Ninewells Hospital
Dundee, Scotland, UK
Richard F. Lockey
University of South Florida and James A. Haley Veterans Hospital
Tampa, Florida, USA
Hans-Jörgen Malling
National University Hospital
Copenhagen, Denmark
Jean-Luc Malo
Hopital du Sacre-Caeur de Montreal
Montreal, Québec, Canada
Gailen D. Marshall
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Sandra Mavale-Manuel
Hospital Central de Maputo
Maputo, Mozambique
Eli O. Meltzer
Allergy and Asthma Medical Group and Research Center
San Diego, California, USA
Yousser Mohammad
Tishreen University School of Medicine
Lattakia, Syria
Charles Naspitz
UNIFESP/Escola Paulista de Medicina
São Paulo, Brazil
Kristof Nekam
Hospitaller Bothers of St. John of God
Budapest, Hungary
Bodo Niggemann
German Red Cross Clinic Berlin Westend
Berlin, Germany
Ewa Nizankowska-Mogilnicka
Jagiellonian University School of Medicine
Krakow, Poland
Robyn E. O’Hehir
The Alfred Hospital
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Ken Ohta
Teikyo University School of Medicine
Tokyo, Japan
Yoshitaka Okamoto
Chiba University
Chiba, Japan
Maria Pia Orru
Cagliari, Italy
Sandra Ouedraogo
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pédiatrique
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Susanna Palkonen
European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients' Associations (EFA)
Brussels, Belgium
Giovanni Passalacqua
Dept. of Internal Medicine
Genoa, Italy
Ruby Pawankar
Nippon Medical School
Tokyo, Japan
Todor Popov
Alexander's University Hospital
Sofia, Bulgaria
Klaus F. Rabe
Leiden University Medical Center
Leiden, The Netherlands
José Rosado-Pinto
Hospital da Luz
Lisbon, Portugal
Vaclav Spicak
Czech Society of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Czech Initiative for Asthma, and Faculty Hospital Na Bulovce
Prague, Czech Republic
Stuart W. Stollof
Carson City, Nevada, USA
Mary Teresi
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Elina Toskala
Helsinki University Hospital and Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Helsinki, Finland
Erkka Valovirta
Turku Allergy Center
Turku, Finland
Olivier Vandenplas
Université Catholique de Louvain
Yvoir, Belgium
Giovanni Viegi
CNR Institute of Clinical Physiology
Pisa, Italy
Magnus Wickman
Karolinska Hospital
Stockholm, Sweden
Dennis Williams
University Of North Carolina School of Pharmacy
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Arzu Yorgancioglu
Celal Bayar University Medical School
Manisa, Turkey
Osman Yusuf
The Allergy & Asthma Institute
Islamabad, Pakistan
Heather Zar
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
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