Invited Speakers from Overseas

The 76th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neurosurgical Society Invited Speakers from Overseas

Christopher P. Ames

Professor of Clinical Neurological Surgery and
Orthopaedic Surgery
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA

Lorenzo Bello

Head of Neurosurgical Oncology Unit
Humanitas Neuro and Cancer Center
Humanitas Research Hospital
Università degli Studi di Milano
Milano, Italy

Helmut Bertalanffy

Director - Vascular Neurosurgery
International Neuroscience Institute – Hannover
Hannover, Germany

Marco Catani

Professor
Neuroanatomy & Psychiatry
The head of the NatBrainLab
Institute of Psychiatry
Psychology and Neuroscience
King's College London
London, UK

P. Sarat Chandra

Professor of Neurosurgery
Department of Neurosurgery
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

Steven D. Chang

Robert C. and Jeannette Powell Professor
Vice Chairman Neurosurgery, Strategic Development and Innovation
Director, Stanford Neurogenetics Oncology Program
Co-Director, Stanford Cyberknife Program
Department of Neurosurgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA, USA

René Chapot

Alfried-Krupp Krankenhaus Hospital
Department of Intracranial Endovascular Therapy
Essen, Germany

Fady T. Charbel

Professor and Head
Richard L. and Gertrude W. Fruin Professor
Chief of Neurovascular Section
Department of Neurosurgery
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Chicago, IL, USA

Federico Di Rocco

Professor of Neurosurgery
Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Neurological and Neurosurgical Hospital
Civils de Lyon
Lyon Bron Cedex, France

Ann-Christine Duhaime

Director, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Director, Neurosurgical Trauma and Intensive Care
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA, USA

Sebastien Froelich

Professor and chairman
Department of Neurosurgery
Lariboisière Hospital, Paris
Paris, France

Howard J. Ginsberg

Assistant Professor of Division of Neurosurgery
University of Toronto
St. Michael’s Hospital
Toronto, Canada

Mayank Goyal

Professor, University of Calgary
Director of Research, Department of Diagnostic Imaging
Seaman Family MR Research Centre
Calgary, Canada

Nikolai Hopf

Director NeuroChirurgicum
Center for Endoscopic and Minimal Invasive Neurosurgery
Stuttgart, Germany

Jeong Eun Kim

Professor
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul National University, College of Medicine
Seoul, Republic of Korea

Michael Morgan

Professor of Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
Macquarie University Hospital
Macquarie University
New South Wales, Australia

Bart Nuttin

Full professor of KU Leuven
Research Coordinator Group of
Biomedical Sciences KU Leuven
Leuven, Belgium

Hideho Okada

Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA

Antonio M. Omuro

Neuro-oncologist
Department of Neurology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY, USA

Arie Perry

Professor of Pathology and Neurological Surgery
Department of Pathology
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA

James T. Rutka

R.S. McLaughlin Professor Chair
Department of Surgery, University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada

Nader Sanai

Director, Division of Neurosurgical Oncology
Director, Barrow Brain Tumor Research Center
Barrow Neurological Institute
Phoenix, AZ, USA

David Sandeman

Southmead Hospital in Bristol, UK

Franco Servadei

Director
Neurosurgery Neurotraumatology
Maggiore Hospital, University of Parma
Parma, Italy

Bhawani Shanker Sharma

Professor & Head
Department of Neurosurgery and Gamma Knife
Neurosciences Centre
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

Adnan H. Siddiqui

Vice-Chairman & Professor of Neurosurgery
Director, Neuroendovascular Fellowship Program
State University of New York at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY, USA

Greg Sorensen

Executive Chairman
IMRIS Inc.
USA

Michael D. Taylor

Developmental & Stem Cell Biology
Hospital for Sick Children
Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning (PGCRL)
Toronto, Canada

Peter Vajkoczy

Professor
Charité-Univsersitätsmedizin Berlin
Campus Virchow-Klinikum
Neurochirurgische Klinik der Charité
Berlin, Germany

David C. Van Essen

Alumni Endowed Professor
Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences
Washington University, St. Louis
St. Louis, MO, USA

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