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Committees

Steering Group

Wendy Orchard (Chair)
Executive Director, IASP

Professor Murad Khan
(Scientific Committee Co-Chair)
Aga Khan University, Karachi

Dr Lakshmi Vijayakumar
Founder, SNEHA; Dept of Psychiatry, Voluntary Health Services, Chennai

Bronwen Edwards 
CEO, Roses in the Ocean

Dr Sandersan Onie
Founder, INASP; Blackdog Institute

Dr Prakarn Thomyangkoon
(Scientific Committee Co-Chair) 
The Psychiatric Association of Thailand

Associate Professor Sarah Hetrick 
(Scientific Committee Co-Chair)
University of Auckland

Professor Paul Yip 
Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention, The University of Hong Kong

Associate Professor Greg Armstrong
University of Melbourne

Scientific Committee

Co-Chairs of the Scientific Committee

Dr Prakarn Thomyangkoon
The Psychiatric Association of Thailand

Associate Professor Sarah Hetrick
University of Auckland

Professor Murad Khan
Aga Khan University, Karachi

Scientific Committee Members

Dr Lakshmi Vijayakumar (India)
Founder, SNEHA; Dept of Psychiatry, Voluntary Health Services, Chennai

Associate Professor Greg Armstrong (AUS)
University of Melbourne

Professor Paul Yip (Hong Kong)
The University of Hong Kong

Dr Sandersan Onie (Indonesia/AUS)
Blackdog Institute; Founder, INASP

Dr Ugyen Dema (Nepal)
Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan

Professor Chencho Dorji (Nepal)
Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan

Dr Soumitra Pathare (India)
Consultant Psychiatrist; Director of the Centre for Mental Health Law & Policy at the Indian Law Society. 

Professor Rakhi Dandona (India)
Public Health Foundation of India; University of Washington, Seattle, USA

Dr Ashish Dutta (Nepal)
Consultant Psychiatrist

Dr Kamal Gautam (Nepal) 
TPO Nepal

Professor Thilini Rajapakse (Sri Lanka)
University of Peradeniya

Professor Mohsen Rezaeian (Iran)
Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

Dr Liang Zhou (China)
Central South University

Professor Tae Yeon Hwang (Rep. Korea)
President of the Korea Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Professor Chan Lai Fong (Malaysia)
National University of Malaysia

Dr Ginger Ramirez (Philippines)
Global Health Delivery Candidate at Harvard Medical School

Associate Professor Michelle Tye (AUS)
Black Dog Institute

Bonnie Scarth (AUS)
University of Melbourne

Dr Katie McGill (AUS)
University of Newcastle

Associate Professor Lynne Russell (NZ)
Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington

Dr Sarah Fortune (NZ)
University of Auckland

Professor Ying Yeh Chen (Taipei)
National Yang Ming University

Burin Suraaroonsamrit (Thailand) 
Senior Advisor Department of Mental Health, Ministry of Public Health

Organising Committee

Wendy Cliff (Chair)
Head of Membership and Events, IASP

Katherine Thomson 
Head of Marketing and Campaigns, IASP

Dr Prakarn Thomyangkoon 
(Co-Chair of the Scientific Committee (Local))
The Psychiatric Association of Thailand

Patranuch Sudasna  
Director, Conference & Destination Management

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