The International Advisory Board brings together leading experts and professionals from 97 countries or regions worldwide, representing a broad range of disciplines, healthcare systems, geographical regions, and professional backgrounds.
This extensive global network reflects the Health Without Borders Academy Hub’s international, multidisciplinary vision and fosters collaboration, knowledge exchange, and dialogue across borders. By bringing together expertise from diverse settings and regions, the Board helps shape the initiative’s scientific direction, identify emerging Global Health priorities, and promote education, research, advocacy, and international cooperation.
Its global representation embodies a fundamental principle of the Academy Hub. Today’s health challenges transcend national borders and can only be addressed through shared knowledge, collective responsibility and coordinated global action.
International Advisory Board.
A Global Network Without Borders
Massimo Sartelli Italy
Rasha Abdelsalam Elshenawy United Kingdom
Harissou Adamou Niger
Ervis Agastra Albania
John O Agboola United States
Rahnuma Ahmad Bangladesh
Altaf Ahmed Pakistan
Jihad H Ahmed Iraq
Seif Salem Al-Abri Oman
Ruba M AL-Haddadin Jordan
Syed M Ali United Kingdom
Alexandra Allaire France
Amal S Al Maani Oman
Najy Alsayed Switzerland
Kwabena Offe Amponsah Ghana
Ana Belen Arauz Panama
Stanley M Aruyaru Kenya
Selmy SM Awad Egypt
Bih Awazi Cameroon
Mohammad Azfar United Arab Emirates
Lovenish Bains India
Oussama Baraket Tunisia
Suman Baral Nepal
Martina Barchitta Italy
Savio G Barreto Australia
Stefano Bartoli Italy
Ariful Basher Bangladesh
Miussa Benboubker Morocco
Walter L Biffl United States
Marja A Boermeester Netherlands
Mario L Bracamontes México
Juan G Bueno Colombia
Luis A Buonomo Argentina
Federico Caferri Italy
Miguel A Cainzos Spain
Alessandro Cassini Switzerland
Fausto Catena Italy
Jean-Marc Cavaillon France
Marco Ceresoli Italy
Piera Ceschi Italy
Diana Chebet Olinyo Kenya
Ibrahim Chikowe Malawi
Syrold Chimatiro Malawi
Tiago Correia Portugal
Monica Cricca Italy
Yunfeng Cui China
Ek Raj Dahal Nepal
Samir Delibegovic Bosnia and Herzegovina
Zaza Demetrashvili Georgia
Godewatta Arachchige Danushka PK De Silva Sri Lanka
Dzemail Detanac Serbia
Claudia Dima Romania
Evgeni Nikolaev Dimitrov Bulgaria
Christian Eckmann Germany
Mushira A Enani Saudi Arabia
Juan Pablo Escalera Antezana Bolivia
Dean Everett United Arab Emirates
Joseph O Fadare Nigeria
Massimo Fantoni Italy
Alberto R Ferreres Argentina
Bindu C G India
Ioannis Nicholaos Galanis Greece
Silvana Gastaldi Italy
Natalya Glushkova Kazakhstan
Carlos A Gomes Brazil
Harumi Gomi Japan
Fedir Grynchuk Ukraine
Maria R Gualano Italy
Alexander Gubanov Russia
Mojdeh Hakemi Vala Iran
Muad Gamil Haidar Yemen
Mainul Haque Bangladesh
Timothy C Hardcastle South Africa
Anis Hasnaoui Tunisia
Andreas Hecker Germany
Bakir Helic Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hilda G H Orozco México
Afreenish Hassan Pakistan
María N Gómez Herrera México
Adrien M Hodonou Bénin
Orestis Ioannidis Greece
Giuseppe Ippolito Italy
Marcel Ishimwe Rwanda
Moses Isiagi South Africa
Arda Isik Turkey
Ib Jammer Norway
Hossein S Kafil Iran
Ibrahim F Kamara Sierra Leone
Rahul S Kamble India
Lewis J Kaplan United States
Alfie J Kavalakat India
Masoud Keikha Iran
Abdullahi Khalid Nigeria
Vladimir Khokha Poland
Carlos RV Kiffer Brazil
Claire Kilpatrick United Kingdom
Hong Bin Kim Republic of Korea
Andrew W Kirkpatrick Canada
Wen-Chien Ko Taiwan
Kenneth YY Kok Brunei Darussalam
Victor Kong South Africa
Ibrahima Konate Senegal
Ibrahima Kouma Ivory Coast
Bojan M Kovacevic Serbia
Jehona Krasniqi Zhuti Kosovo
Igor A Kryvoruchko Ukraine
Ravina Kullar United States
Francesco M Labricciosa Italy
Jae Gil Lee Republic of Korea
Young R Lee United States
Gabriel Isaac Levy Hara Argentina
Kui Hin Liau Singapore
Rodrigo Lopez Barreda Chile
Gustavo M Machain Paraguay
Fawzi Mahomoodally Mauritius
Sydney Malama Zambia
Justen Manasa Zimbabwe
Vikas Manchanda India
Ramiro Manzano-Nunez Spain
Sanjay Marwah India
Ryan C Maves United States
Irene CA Mboya Kenya
Jeffrey A Mendoza New Zealand
Gokhan Metan Turkey
Margareta Mikic United Arab Emirates
Shyam K Mishra Nepal
Yahaya Mohammed Nigeria
Philippe Montravers France
Roberta E Monzani Italy
Maria Luisa Moro Italy
Fabrizio Motta Brazil
Pierre M’Pele Republic of Congo
Steward Mudenda Zambia
Petro Myronov Ukraine
Junaid Naeem Pakistan
Pradeep Navsaria South Africa
Abdourahmane Ndong Senegal
Ionut Negoi Romania
Thang Toan Nguyen Vietnam
Jan Nouwen Netherlands
Peter M Nthumba Kenya
Donal B O’Connor Ireland
Iyiade O Olaoye Nigeria
Abdelkarim H Omari Jordan
Hebsiba P India
Leonardo Pagani Italy
Arpád Panyko Slovakia
Ciro Paolillo Italy
Haifa Petro Jordan
Patrizio Petrone United States
Vorapong Phupong Thailand
Tadeja Pintar Kaliterna Slovenia
Giuseppe Pipitone Italy
Margarita Ptasnuka Latvia
Mauro Podda Italy
Samuel Ponce de León México
Ajay J Prajapati India
Ljiljana Betica Radic Croatia
Muthukumaran Rangarajan Bahamas
Farhan A Rauf Pakistan
Martin Reichert Germany
Glendee Reynolds Cayman Islands
Giovanni Rezza Italy
Giancarlo Ripabelli Italy
Gabriel Sunil Rodrigues Oman
Godfrey M Rwegerera Botswana
Jesús-Manuel Sáenz-Terrazas México
Esther A Saguil Philippines
Ibrahima Sall Senegal
Boris E Sakakushev Bulgaria
Jeremiah Seni Tanzania
Vishal G Shelat Singapore
Sheyla M Silva Nicaragua
Keerti Singh Barbados
Giovanni Sinibaldi Italy
Boonying Siribumrungwong Thailand
Antonio Solano Costa Rica
Elina Mihail Shor Republic of Moldova
Nikolaos Syrmos Greece
Muhammad Tahseen Saudi Arabia
Orlando Téllez Almenares Cuba
Yishak A Tesfaye Ethiopia
Brian Tian Singapore
Agumas S Tiruye Ethiopia
Joel Noutakdie Tochie Cameroon
Zoran Miroslav Todorovic Serbia
Isaias Yosief Tsegay Uganda
Jean P F Ukeneyemurwe Rwanda
Rossitza S Vatcheva-Dobrevska Bulgaria
Andras Vereczkei Hungary
Imtia Wani India
Richard R Watkins United States
Olivia A Waworuntu Indonesia
Agnes M Wechsler-Fördös Austria
Andreas Widmer Switzerland
Klara Yadgarova Republic of Uzbekistan
Muhammad U Younis United Arab Emirates
Claudia Zaghi Italy
Slavisa Zagorac Serbia
Andee D Zakaria Malaysia
Tanya L Zakrison United States
Nadezhda Zubareva Russia
Susu Zughaier Qatar