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Palitha Abeykoon, Sri Lanka
Daouda Adam, Zimbabwe
Akindele Adebiyi, Nigeria
Saima Afaq, United Kingdom
Abdillah Ahsan, Indonesia
Kingsley Akinroye, Nigeria
Raouf Alebshehy, United Kingdom
Cyril Alexander, India
Issah Ali, Ghana
Shane Allwright, Ireland
Putu Ayu Swandewi Astuti, Indonesia
Pinar Ay, Turkey
Lekan Ayo-Yusuf, South Africa
Oumar Ba, Senegal
Adriana Bacelar Gomes, United States of America
Jude Ball, New Zealand
Khushbu Balsara,
Tara Singh Bam, Singapore
Smita Baruah, United States of America
Emmanuelle Béguinot, France
Itziar Belausteguigoitia, Mexico
Sofia Belo Ravara, Portugal
Sarunya Benjakul, Thailand
Ivan Berlin, France
Catherine Best, United Kingdom
Mahfuzur Rahman Bhuiyan, Bangladesh
Stella Bialous, United States of America
Eduardo Bianco, Uruguay
Johanna Birckmayer, United States of America
Martina Blake, Ireland
Michele Bloch, United States of America
Emily Brennan, Australia
Jamie Brown, United Kingdom
Jennifer Brown, United States of America
Juan Carballo, Argentina
Maria-Alejandra Cardenas, France
Asli Carkoglu, Turkey
VALESKA CARVALHO FIGUEIREDO, Brazil
Devika Chadha, India
Phil Chamberlain, United Kingdom
Ananda Chand, Nepal
Deborah Anne Chen, Jamaica
Zunda Chisha, South Africa
Brenda Chitindi, Zambia
Sohel Reza Choudhury, Bangladesh
Magdalena Ciobanu, Romania
Angela CIOBANU, Denmark
Roger Ciza, Burundi
Luke Clancy, Ireland
Jeff Collin, United Kingdom
João Cordeiro da Costa, Portugal
Des Cox, Ireland
Eric Crosbie, United States of America
Andrea Crossfield, United Kingdom
Lauren Czaplicki, United States of America
Elif Dagli, Turkey
Mike Daube, Australia
Sampath De Seram, Sri Lanka
Daniel Dorado, Ecuador
Edgardo Ulysses Dorotheo, Philippines
Frank Doyle, Ireland
Jacqui Drope, Canada
Richard Edwards, Australia
Tobias Effertz, Germany
Catherine Egbe, South Africa
Fatimah El-Awa, Egypt
Toker Ergüder, Turkey
Olufemi Erinoso, United States of America
Elba Esteves, Uruguay
David Evans, Ireland
Babalola Faseru, United States of America
Filippos Filippidis, United Kingdom
Patricia Fitzpatrick, Ireland
Geoffrey Fong, Canada
Becky Freeman, Australia
Dongbo Fu, Switzerland
Silvano Gallus, Italy
Sonu Goel, India
Adam Goldstein, United States of America
Fastone Matthew Goma, Zambia
Maciej Goniewicz, United States of America
Rizalina Racquel Gonzalez, Philippines
Mark Goodchild, Switzerland
Asli Gorek Dilektasli, Turkey
Lorraine Greaves, Canada
Elizabeth Greenhalgh, Australia
Graziele Grilo, United States of America
Carlos Manuel Guerrero López, Mexico
Emmanuel Guindon, Canada
Prakash Gupta, India
Houria Haouichat, Algeria
Mervi Hara, Finland
Jeff Hardesty, United States of America
Melissa Blythe Harrell, United States of America
Catherine Hayes, Ireland
Stephen Hecht, United States of America
Marita Hefler, Australia
Rosemary Hiscock, United Kingdom
Fenton Howell, Ireland
Laurent Hurber, United States of America
Doan Huyen, Viet Nam
Andrew Hyland, United States of America
Roberto Iglesias, Brazil
Philip Jakpor, Nigeria
Paula Johns, Brazil
Hayley Jones, Australia
Zubair Kabir, Ireland
Mina Kashiwabara, Philippines
Paraskevi Katsaounou, Greece
Jagdish Kaur, India
Paul Kavanagh, Ireland
Cecily Kelleher, Ireland
Ryan David Kennedy, United States of America
Olga Knorre, Portugal
Jonatan Konfino, Argentina
Grace Kong, United States of America
Soewarta Kosen, Indonesia
Mirte Kuipers, Netherlands
Swasticharan Leimapokpam, India
Bruce Leistikow, United States of America
Raphael Lencucha, Canada
Keir Lewis, United Kingdom
Gracia Mabaya, Canada
Peter Magati, Kenya
Ban Majeed, United States of America
Muniyandi Malaisamy, India
Sehr Malik, United States of America
Hadii Mamudu, United States of America
Cristina Martinez, Spain
Kanagavalli Mathivathanan, United States of America
Manu Mathur, India
Bontle Mbongwe, Botswana
Lazarous Mbulo, United States of America
Noel McCarthy, Ireland
Triona McCarthy, Ireland
Christine McGarrigle, Ireland
Raul Mejia, Argentina
Mars Mendoza, Philippines
Ada Moadsiri, Philippines
Paola Morello, Argentina
Bigwanto Mouhamad, Indonesia
Ana Mugosa, Montenegro
Maurice Mulcahy, Ireland
Nandita Murukutla, United States of America
Phone Myint, Myanmar
Nigar Nargis, United States of America
Flore Ndembiyembe, Cameroon
Qinghua Nian, United States of America
Mohamad Haniki Nik Mohamed, Malaysia
Janine Nip, New Zealand
Rachel O’Donnell, United Kingdom
Oluwakemi Odukoya, Nigeria
Yvonne Olando, Kenya
Andre Luiz Oliveira da Silva, Brazil
Hilal Ozcebe, Turkey
Guillermo Paraje, Chile
Musavuli Patrick, Switzerland
Manuja Perera, Sri Lanka
Anne-Marie Perucic, Mauritius
Gan Quan, United States of America
Farrukh QURESHI, Sri Lanka
Ataur Rahman, Bangladesh
Nivo Ramanandraibe, Congo
Alejandro Ramos-Carbajales, Uruguay
Sophapan Ratanachena-McWhortor, Thailand
Luz Myriam Reynales – Shigematsu, Mexico
Megan Ribichaud, United States of America
Pieter Rijswijk, Netherlands
Shyanika Rose, United States of America
Hana Ross, Czechia
Matthew A. Sadlier, Ireland
Jamilya Sadykova, Kazakhstan
Belen Saenz de Miera, Mexico
Rosa Carolina Sandoval, United States of America
Barbara Schillo, United States of America
Neil Schluger, United States of America
Ernesto Sebrie, United States of America
Sean Semple, United Kingdom
Leonce Sessou, Togo
Aishling Sheridan, Ireland
Kawkab Shishani, United States of America
Radhika Shrivastav, India
Faraz Siddiqui, United Kingdom
Shalini Singh, United States of America
Helma Slingerland, Netherlands
Katherine Clegg Smith, United States of America
Joan B Soriano, Spain
Torra Spillane, United States of America
Chandrashekhar Sreeramareddy, Malaysia
Irina Stepanov, United States of America
Zeenat Sultana, Bangladesh
Deborah Sy, Thailand
Andre Szklo, Brazil
Yelena Tarasenko, United States of America
Jim Thrasher, Mexico
Tuo-Yen Tseng, United States of America
Silvana Turci, Brazil
Kazuyuki Uji, Thailand
Mons Ute, Germany
Victor Valdivia, United States of America
Yvette van der Eijk, Singapore
Corne van Walbeek, South Africa
Richard Van Zyl-Smit, South Africa
Nuntavarn Vichit-Vadakan, Thailand
Tatiana Villacres, Canada
Xia Wan, China
Kevin Welding, United States of America
Nevin Wilson, Egypt
Amit Yadav, India
Tingting Yao, United States of America
Fusun Yildiz, Cyprus
Rose Zheng, China
Wendi Zhou, Canada
Dr. Fenton Howell is medical graduate of University College Dublin, Ireland, and completed higher specialist training in Public Health Medicine in 1991. He is the former National Tobacco Control Adviser to the Department of Health, is a Clinical Associate Professor in Public Health in the Department of Public Health and Primary Care at Trinity College Dublin, and is a board member of the National Cancer Registry Ireland. Dr. Fenton Howell is a Fellow of both the Faculty of Public Health Medicine of Ireland and the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. He is a past Dean of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine of Ireland, and past President of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland, the All Ireland Social Medicine Group and the Irish Medical Organization. He has previously served on the boards of ASH Ireland, the Tobacco Free Research Institute, the European Network on Smoking Prevention, the Institute of Public Health in Ireland and the Medical Bureau of Road Safety, and he chaired the Prevention Working Group for the Ireland–Northern Ireland–United States National Cancer Institute Cancer Consortium.
Dr. Gan Quan, PhD, is Senior Vice President at Vital Strategies, where he leads the Tobacco Control Division, comprising a global team working with governments and civil society partners around the world to reduce tobacco use, the leading preventive cause of deaths worldwide. The Division has supported work in more than 50 low- and middle-income countries with a focus on evidence-based tobacco control policies and implementation, capacity building, and countering interference from the tobacco industry.
Dr. Gan Quan has more than 15 years of international experience in health system building, policy implementation, government partnership, and policy research. Prior to joining Vital Strategies, Dr. Gan Quan spent 14 years with the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), first as Technical Advisor, then Director of China Office, and most recently as Director of Tobacco Control Department. Before joining The Union, Dr. Gan Quan was a research fellow at the Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education at University of California, San Francisco.