ISOQOL member volunteers provide invaluable leadership to the society and help advance the field of health related quality of life. New leaders will begin their roles directly following the 2021 Annual Conference. Congratulations to the following new leaders:

Advisory Council of Past Presidents (ACPP)

Co-Chair
Mirjam Sprangers, PhD
Amsterdam University Medical Centers
Amsterdam, Netherlands

2022 Annual Conference Committee

Co-Chair
Kathrin Fischer, MsC
Roche Products Ltd
Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom

Co-Chair
Lene Kongsgaard Nielsen, PhD MD
Quality of Life Research Center, Odense University Hospital
Viborg, Denmark

Mentor/Mentee Subcommittee Co-Chair
Kathy Lasch, PhD
Patient Voice Matters Consulting, LLC.
Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Workshop Subcommittee Co-Chair
Ava Mehdipour, MSc
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

SIG Symposia Subcommittee Co-Chair
Ezinne Ekediegwu, BMR MSc
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Enugu, Nigeria

Collaborations Committee

Chair-Elect
Bellinda King-Kallimanis, PhD
LUNGevity
Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States

Member
Lindsey Murray, PhD
Tucson, Arizona, United States

Member
Danielle Lavalle, PharmD PhD
BC Academic Health Science Network
West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Education Committee

Chair-Elect
Elizabeth “Betsy” Tschosik, PhD
Genentech
Hinsdale, Illinois, United States

Educational Courses Subcommittee Co-Chair
Sara Perez
Complutense University of Madrid
Madrid, Spain

Measuring What Matters Topic Selection Subcommittee Co-Chair
Christina Zigler, PhD MSEd
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina, United States

Webinar Subcommittee Co-Chair
Katarzyna Wac, PhD
University of Geneva, QoL Technologies Lab
Copenhagen, Denmark

Measuring What Matters Symposium Committee

Co-Chair
Rob Arbuckle
Adelphi Values
Cheshire, United Kingdom

Co-Chair
Nalin Payakachat, BPharm MS PhD
Eli Lilly and Company
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Nominations Committee

Chair
Lori Frank, PhD
RAND Corporation
Arlington, Virginia, United States

Member
Richard Skolasky, ScD
Johns Hopkins Univeristy
Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Member
Tolulope Sajobi, PhD
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Standards & Best Practices Committee

Chair-Elect
Elizabeth Unni, PhD
Touro College of Pharmacy
New York, New York, United States

Proxy Task Force

Co-Chair
Brittany Lapin, PhD MPH
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Member
Alyssa Lanzi, PhD
United States

Member
Antonia Bennett, PhD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Scholarship Judging Panel

Member
Ifeoma Blessing Nwosu, MSc
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
Nnewi, Nigeria

Member
Michelle Richardson, PharmD
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Member
Carol Moinpour, PhD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, Washington, United States

Memorial Award Judging Panel

Member
Galina Velikova, MD PhD FRCP
University of Leeds
Leeds, United Kingdom

Member
Bryce B. Reeve, PhD
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina, United States

Member
Lori Frank, PhD
RAND Corporation
Arlington, Virginia, United States

Member
David T. Eton, PhD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Member
Roxanne Jensen, PhD
National Cancer Institute
Rockville, Maryland, United States

The International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL) is a global community of researchers, clinicians, health care professionals, industry professionals, consultants, and patient research partners advancing health related quality of life research (HRQL).

Together, we are creating a future in which patient perspective is integral to health research, care and policy.