Meet the congress leadership

Organizing committee
David Hill Australia President of UICC
Xishan Hao China President of 2010 World Cancer Congress
Matti Aapro Switzerland Industry liaison
Cary Adams Switzerland CEO, UICC
Laurence Verhagen Switzerland Head, Conference & Meetings of UICC
Executive scientific committee
David Hill Australia Chair
Alex Markham United Kingdom Co-chair
Xishan Hao China President of Congress
Heather Bryant Canada Chair track 1 - Cancer prevention
Matti Aapro Switzerland Chair track 2 - Cancer treatment
Eduardo Bruera USA Chair track 3 - Supportive and palliative care
Lin Yan China Chair track 4 - Tobacco control
Sanchia Aranda Australia Cancer nursing perspective
Joe Harford USA Knowledge transfer perspective
Eduardo Franco Canada 2012 Congress liaison
Otis Brawley USA Clinical/population health perspective
Christopher Wild France (IARC) Scientific overview and global networks
Ex officio
Cary Adams             Switzerland       Chief Executive Officer of UICC
Laurence Verhagen Switzerland Head, Conference & Meetings of UICC
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