Committee members

The years shown below do not always mean from 1 January to 31 December. Members start and end their appointments at various times throughout the calendar year; quite often coinciding with the annual congress, and therefore the years shown are the congress years. For example 2020-2021 means from the end of the 2019 Congress to the end of the 2021 Congress.

Data is included for appointments for next year (2025), which is likely to be incomplete until other future appointments are confirmed.

Where data is not yet reported, see the Charter and Bylaws for the committee's composition.

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Executive Committee

Since 2010 and possibly before, chairs of permanent committees and members of the Strategic Planning Committee are members of the Executive Committee.

2025

Kwun FongChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Anne GohAssemblies representative
Mary Sau-Man IpMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Ahmad Izuanuddin IsmailCongress President-Elect
Young Whan KimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Planning and Action Committee
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoichi NakanishiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Yoichi NakanishiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yasutaka NakanoTreasurer
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kazuhisa TakahashiAPTA President
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kuang-Yao YangAssemblies representative
Kazuhiro YateraChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Chul-Gyu YooPresident
Chul-Gyu YooChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
Chul-Gyu YooChairperson: Steering Committee
Chul-Gyu YooMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Charles YuCongress president

2024

Philip BardinEditor in Chief of Respirology
Teresita S de GuiaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Philip EngChairperson: Education Committee
Kwun FongChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Anne GohAssemblies representative
Yoshinori HasegawaSecretary General
Yoshinori HasegawaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
James Chung Man HoCongress president
Mary Sau-Man IpMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Young Whan KimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Fanny Wai San KoCongress president
David Chi-Leung LamImmediate Past President
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Planning and Action Committee
David Chi-Leung LamMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoichi NakanishiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Yoichi NakanishiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yasutaka NakanoTreasurer
Yasutaka NakanoChairperson: Membership Committee
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Paul Nigel ReynoldsEditor in Chief of Respirology
Chin Kook RheeChairperson: Research Committee
Kazuhisa TakahashiAPTA President
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kuang-Yao YangAssemblies representative
Kazuhiro YateraChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Chul-Gyu YooPresident
Chul-Gyu YooChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
Chul-Gyu YooChairperson: Steering Committee
Chul-Gyu YooMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Charles YuCongress President-Elect

2023

Philip BardinEditor in Chief of Respirology
Ning-Hung ChenAssemblies representative
Teresita S de GuiaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Philip EngChairperson: Education Committee
Kwun FongMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
James Chung Man HoCongress President-Elect
Mary Sau-Man IpChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Young Whan KimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Fanny Wai San KoCongress President-Elect
David Chi-Leung LamPresident
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Steering Committee
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Planning and Action Committee
David Chi-Leung LamMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Roland LeungAssemblies representative
Albert Yick Hou LimCongress president
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoichi NakanishiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yasutaka NakanoChairperson: Membership Committee
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yasuhiko NishiokaTreasurer
Paul Nigel ReynoldsEditor in Chief of Respirology
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Chin Kook RheeChairperson: Research Committee
Kazuhisa TakahashiAPTA President
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kazuhiro YateraChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Chul-Gyu YooPresident-Elect
Chul-Gyu YooMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2022

Philip BardinEditor in Chief of Respirology
Ning-Hung ChenAssemblies representative
Teresita S de GuiaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Philip EngChairperson: Education Committee
Kwun FongMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Masayuki HanaokaChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Ki-Suck JungCongress president
Young Whan KimChairperson: Research Committee
Young Whan KimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
David Chi-Leung LamPresident
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Steering Committee
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Planning and Action Committee
David Chi-Leung LamMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Roland LeungAssemblies representative
Albert Yick Hou LimCongress President-Elect
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Takahide NagaseAPTA President
Yoichi NakanishiImmediate past-president
Yoichi NakanishiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yasutaka NakanoChairperson: Membership Committee
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yasuhiko NishiokaTreasurer
Paul Nigel ReynoldsEditor in Chief of Respirology
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Kazuhisa TakahashiAPTA President
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Chul-Gyu YooSecretary General
Chul-Gyu YooMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2021

Philip BardinEditor in Chief of Respirology
Teresita S de GuiaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Philip EngChairperson: Education Committee
Kwun FongMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Shu HashimotoCongress president
Mary Sau-Man IpChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Ki-Suck JungCongress president-elect
Young Whan KimChairperson: Research Committee
Young Whan KimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Hajime KurosawaAssemblies representative
David Chi-Leung LamPresident-Elect
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Planning and Action Committee
David Chi-Leung LamMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kazuto MatsunagaChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Takahide NagaseAPTA President
Yoichi NakanishiPresident
Yoichi NakanishiChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
Yoichi NakanishiChairperson: Steering Committee
Yoichi NakanishiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yasutaka NakanoChairperson: Membership Committee
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yasuhiko NishiokaTreasurer
Paul Nigel ReynoldsEditor in Chief of Respirology
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Emily StoneAssemblies representative
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2020

Arata AzumaChairperson: Education Committee
Philip BardinEditor in Chief of Respirology
Teresita S de GuiaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kwun FongImmediate past president
Kwun FongMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Shu HashimotoCongress President-Elect
Mary Sau-Man IpChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Young Whan KimChairperson: Research Committee
Young Whan KimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
David Chi-Leung LamSecretary General
David Chi-Leung LamMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kazuto MatsunagaChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoichi NakanishiPresident
Yoichi NakanishiChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
Yoichi NakanishiChairperson: Steering Committee
Yoichi NakanishiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yasuhiko NishiokaTreasurer
Paul Nigel ReynoldsEditor in Chief of Respirology
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusChairperson: Membership Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2019

Arata AzumaChairperson: Education Committee
Chunxue BaiTreasurer
Philip BardinEditor in Chief of Respirology
J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Ngo Quy ChauCongress president
Teresita S de GuiaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kwun FongPresident
Kwun FongChairperson: Steering Committee
Kwun FongChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
Kwun FongMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Shu HashimotoCongress President-Elect
Mary Sau-Man IpChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Young Whan KimChairperson: Research Committee
Young Whan KimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kazuto MatsunagaChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoichi NakanishiPresident-Elect
Yoichi NakanishiSecretary General
Yoichi NakanishiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Paul Nigel ReynoldsEditor in Chief of Respirology
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusChairperson: Membership Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2018

Chunxue BaiTreasurer
Chunxue BaiChairperson: Research Committee
Philip BardinEditor in Chief of Respirology
J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Ngo Quy ChauCongress President-Elect
Teresita S de GuiaInvitee
Philip EngChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Philip EngChairperson: APSR Foundation
Philip EngAssemblies representative
Kwun FongPresident
Kwun FongChairperson: Steering Committee
Kwun FongChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
Kwun FongMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Shu HashimotoCouncils representative
Mary Sau-Man IpChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Young Whan KimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Education Committee
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoichi NakanishiSecretary General
Yoichi NakanishiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Arth NanaInvitee
Paul Nigel ReynoldsEditor in Chief of Respirology
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Chong-Jen YuCongress president
Faisal YunusChairperson: Membership Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2017

Chunxue BaiChairperson: Research Committee
Philip BardinEditor in Chief of Respirology
J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Jane BourkeCongress joint president
Teresita S de GuiaInvitee
Masahito EbinaAssemblies representative
Philip EngChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Philip EngChairperson: APSR Foundation
Philip EngAssemblies representative
Kwun FongPresident
Kwun FongChairperson: Steering Committee
Kwun FongChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
Kwun FongMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Shu HashimotoCouncils representative
Mary Sau-Man IpChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Young Whan KimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Education Committee
Roslina Abdul ManapMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Roslina Abdul ManapSecretary General
Michiaki MishimaImmediate past president
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoichi NakanishiTreasurer
Arth NanaInvitee
Matthew PetersCongress joint president
Paul Nigel ReynoldsEditor in Chief of Respirology
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Chong-Jen YuCongress President-Elect
Faisal YunusChairperson: Membership Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2016

Chunxue BaiChairperson: Research Committee
J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Jane BourkeCongress President-Elect
Teresita S de GuiaTreasurer
Peter R EastwoodEditor in Chief of Respirology
Masahito EbinaAssemblies representative
Philip EngAssemblies representative
Kwun FongPresident-Elect
Kwun FongMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kwun FongSecretary General
Kwun FongChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Shu HashimotoCouncils representative
Mary Sau-Man IpChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Sumalee KiatboonsriCongress president
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Education Committee
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Steering Committee
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
Michiaki MishimaPresident
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Arth NanaInvitee
Matthew PetersCongress President-Elect
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Paul Nigel ReynoldsChairperson: Membership Committee
Young Soo ShimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2015

Chunxue BaiChairperson: Research Committee
J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Norbert BerendChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Teresita S de GuiaTreasurer
Peter R EastwoodEditor in Chief of Respirology
Philip EngAssemblies representative
Kwun FongMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kwun FongSecretary General
Kwun FongChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Sumalee KiatboonsriCongress President-Elect
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Education Committee
Roslina Abdul ManapCongress president
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Steering Committee
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
Michiaki MishimaPresident
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Arth NanaImmediate past president
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Paul Nigel ReynoldsChairperson: Membership Committee
Young Soo ShimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2014

Chunxue BaiChairperson: Research Committee
J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Norbert BerendChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Teresita S de GuiaTreasurer
Peter R EastwoodEditor in Chief of Respirology
Kwun FongMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Kwun FongSecretary General
Kwun FongChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Alan Lloyd JamesAssemblies representative
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Education Committee
Roslina Abdul ManapCongress President-Elect
Michiaki MishimaPresident-Elect
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Michiaki MishimaSecretary General
Arth NanaChairperson: Steering Committee
Arth NanaPresident
Arth NanaChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Paul Nigel ReynoldsChairperson: Membership Committee
Young Soo ShimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusCongress president
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2013

Chunxue BaiInvitee
J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Norbert BerendChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Teresita S de GuiaTreasurer
Peter R EastwoodEditor in Chief of Respirology
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpImmediate past president
Mary Sau-Man IpMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Alan Lloyd JamesAssemblies representative
David Chi-Leung LamChairperson: Education Committee
Bing LamInvitee
Michiaki MishimaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Michiaki MishimaSecretary General
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Research Committee
Takahide NagaseChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Yoichi NakanishiAssemblies representative
Arth NanaChairperson: Steering Committee
Arth NanaPresident
Arth NanaChairperson: Ethics and Disclosure Committee
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Toshihiro NukiwaCongress president
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Paul Nigel ReynoldsChairperson: Membership Committee
Young Soo ShimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusCongress President-Elect
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2012

Chunxue BaiInvitee
J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Norbert BerendChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Teresita S de GuiaInvitee
Peter R EastwoodEditor in Chief of Respirology
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
David HuiCongress president
Mary Sau-Man IpPresident
Mary Sau-Man IpChairperson: Steering Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Alan Lloyd JamesAssemblies representative
David Chi-Leung LamInvitee
Bing LamChairperson: Education Committee
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Research Committee
Takahide NagaseChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Yoichi NakanishiAssemblies representative
Arth NanaPresident-Elect
Arth NanaSecretary General
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Toshihiro NukiwaCongress President-Elect
Toshihiro NukiwaTreasurer
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Paul Nigel ReynoldsChairperson: Membership Committee
Young Soo ShimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2011

Chunxue BaiCongress president
J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Norbert BerendChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Anne ChangAssemblies representative
Teresita S de GuiaInvitee
Peter R EastwoodEditor in Chief of Respirology
Yoshinosuke FukuchiMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
David HuiCongress President-Elect
Mary Sau-Man IpPresident
Mary Sau-Man IpChairperson: Steering Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Bing LamChairperson: Education Committee
Yun Chor Gary LeeEditor in Chief of Respirology
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Research Committee
Takahide NagaseChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Yoichi NakanishiAssemblies representative
Arth NanaSecretary General
Arth NanaMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Toshihiro NukiwaTreasurer
Paul J SealeMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Young Soo ShimImmediate past president
Young Soo ShimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2010

Chunxue BaiCongress President-Elect
J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Norbert BerendChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Teresita S de GuiaCongress president
Kwun FongChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpPresident-Elect
Mary Sau-Man IpMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpSecretary General
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Alan Lloyd JamesAssemblies representative
Shoji KudohTreasurer
Bing LamChairperson: Education Committee
Yun Chor Gary LeeEditor in Chief of Respirology
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Research Committee
Yoichi NakanishiAssemblies representative
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Paul J SealeMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Young Soo ShimPresident
Young Soo ShimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2009

J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Norbert BerendImmediate past president
Norbert BerendChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Teresita S de GuiaCongress President-Elect
Kwun FongChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Nomination Committee
Takashi HorieMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpSecretary General
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Alan Lloyd JamesAssemblies representative
Shoji KudohTreasurer
Bing LamChairperson: Education Committee
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Research Committee
Yoichi NakanishiAssemblies representative
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Paul J SealeMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Young Soo ShimPresident
Young Soo ShimCongress president
Young Soo ShimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Philip John ThompsonEditor in Chief of Respirology
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2008

J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Richard BeasleyChairperson: Education Committee
Norbert BerendChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Norbert BerendPresident
Teresita S de GuiaInvitee
Kwun FongChairperson: Central Congress Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiInvitee
Takashi HorieMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Shoji KudohTreasurer
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Research Committee
Arth NanaCongress president
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Paul Nigel ReynoldsCouncils representative
Paul J SealeMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Young Soo ShimPresident-Elect
Young Soo ShimCongress President-Elect
Young Soo ShimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Philip John ThompsonEditor in Chief of Respirology
Pan-Chyr YangSecretary General
Faisal YunusCouncils representative

2007

J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Richard BeasleyChairperson: Education Committee
Norbert BerendChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Norbert BerendPresident
Teresita S de GuiaInvitee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiImmediate past president
Peter G GibsonCouncils representative
Takashi HorieMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Christine JenkinsCongress president
Shoji KudohTreasurer
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Research Committee
Arth NanaCongress President-Elect
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Paul J SealeMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Young Soo ShimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Philip John ThompsonEditor in Chief of Respirology
Pan-Chyr YangSecretary General
Se Hwa YooCouncils representative

2006

J Patrick BarronMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Richard BeasleyChairperson: Education Committee
Norbert BerendPresident-Elect
Norbert BerendSecretary General
Teresita S de GuiaInvitee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiCongress president
Yoshinosuke FukuchiChairperson: Strategic Planning Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiPresident
Peter G GibsonCouncils representative
Takashi HorieMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Christine JenkinsCongress President-Elect
Shoji KudohTreasurer
Wah-Kit LamMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Michiaki MishimaChairperson: Research Committee
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Paul J SealeMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Young Soo ShimMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Wan-Cheng TanMember: Strategic Planning Committee
Philip John ThompsonEditor in Chief of Respirology
Se Hwa YooCouncils representative

2005

J Patrick BarronInvitee
Norbert BerendSecretary General
Teresita S de GuiaInvitee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiPresident
Yoshinosuke FukuchiCongress President-Elect
Peter G GibsonCouncils representative
Takashi HorieTreasurer
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Wah-Kit LamImmediate past president
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Young Soo ShimInvitee
Philip John ThompsonEditor in Chief of Respirology
Se Hwa YooCouncils representative
Nan-Shan ZhongCongress president

2004

J Patrick BarronInvitee
Norbert BerendInvitee
Teresita S de GuiaInvitee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiPresident-Elect
Yoshinosuke FukuchiSecretary General
Peter G GibsonCouncils representative
Takashi HorieTreasurer
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Wah-Kit LamCongress president
Wah-Kit LamPresident
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Young Soo ShimInvitee
Philip John ThompsonEditor in Chief of Respirology
Se Hwa YooCouncils representative
Nan-Shan ZhongCongress President-Elect

2003

J Patrick BarronInvitee
Norbert BerendInvitee
Teresita S de GuiaChairperson: Membership Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiSecretary General
Peter G GibsonCouncils representative
Takashi HorieTreasurer
Mary Sau-Man IpCouncils representative
Shiro KiraImmediate past president
Wah-Kit LamPresident
Wah-Kit LamCongress President-Elect
Chong Kin LiamCongress president
Masaharu NishimuraCouncils representative
Young Soo ShimInvitee
Philip John ThompsonEditor in Chief of Respirology
Se Hwa YooCouncils representative
Nan-Shan ZhongChairperson: Research Committee

2002

J Patrick BarronInvitee
Norbert BerendInvitee
Teresita S de GuiaChairperson: Membership Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiSecretary General
Takashi HorieTreasurer
Wong Dong KimCouncils representative
Shiro KiraPresident
Wah-Kit LamPresident-Elect
Chong Kin LiamCongress President-Elect
Kwen-Tay LuhCongress president
Young Soo ShimInvitee
Philip John ThompsonEditor in Chief of Respirology
Nan-Shan ZhongChairperson: Research Committee

2001

J Patrick BarronInvitee
Norbert BerendInvitee
Suchai CharoenratanakulCouncils representative
Teresita S de GuiaChairperson: Membership Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiSecretary General
Takashi HorieTreasurer
Wong Dong KimCouncils representative
Shiro KiraPresident
Shiro KiraEditor in Chief of Respirology
Kwen-Tay LuhCongress President-Elect
Kwen-Tay LuhCouncils representative
Aziah A MahayiddinCouncils representative
Hadiarto MangunnegoroCouncils representative
Young Soo ShimInvitee
Philip John ThompsonEditor in Chief of Respirology
Ann Janet WoolcockImmediate past president
Nan-Shan ZhongChairperson: Research Committee

2000

J Patrick BarronInvitee
Norbert BerendInvitee
Suchai CharoenratanakulCouncils representative
Teresita S de GuiaChairperson: Membership Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiSecretary General
Takashi HorieTreasurer
Wong Dong KimCouncils representative
Shiro KiraPresident-Elect
Shiro KiraEditor in Chief of Respirology
Kwen-Tay LuhCouncils representative
Aziah A MahayiddinCouncils representative
Hadiarto MangunnegoroCouncils representative
Young Soo ShimInvitee
Ann Janet WoolcockCongress president
Ann Janet WoolcockPresident
Nan-Shan ZhongChairperson: Research Committee

1999

J Patrick BarronInvitee
Norbert BerendInvitee
Suchai CharoenratanakulCouncils representative
Teresita S de GuiaChairperson: Membership Committee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiTreasurer
Shiro KiraEditor in Chief of Respirology
Shiro KiraSecretary General
Kwen-Tay LuhCouncils representative
Wei-Ci LuoImmediate past president
Aziah A MahayiddinCouncils representative
Hadiarto MangunnegoroCouncils representative
Young Soo ShimInvitee
Ann Janet WoolcockPresident
Ann Janet WoolcockCongress President-Elect
Nan-Shan ZhongChairperson: Research Committee

1998

J Patrick BarronInvitee
Norbert BerendInvitee
Suchai CharoenratanakulCouncils representative
Teresita S de GuiaInvitee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiTreasurer
Shiro KiraEditor in Chief of Respirology
Shiro KiraSecretary General
Kwen-Tay LuhCouncils representative
Wei-Ci LuoPresident
Aziah A MahayiddinCouncils representative
Hadiarto MangunnegoroCouncils representative
Paul J SealeCongress president
Young Soo ShimInvitee
Ann Janet WoolcockPresident-Elect

1997

J Patrick BarronInvitee
Norbert BerendInvitee
Suchai CharoenratanakulCouncils representative
Teresita S de GuiaInvitee
Yoshinosuke FukuchiTreasurer
Shiro KiraEditor in Chief of Respirology
Shiro KiraSecretary General
Sow-Hsong KuoInvitee
Wei-Ci LuoPresident
Aziah A MahayiddinCouncils representative
Hadiarto MangunnegoroCouncils representative
Paul J SealeCongress President-Elect
Young Soo ShimInvitee
Wan-Cheng TanImmediate past president
Ann Janet WoolcockInvitee
Sze-Piao YangInvitee

1996

Yoshinosuke FukuchiTreasurer
Shiro KiraEditor in Chief of Respirology
Shiro KiraSecretary General
Wei-Ci LuoCongress president
Wei-Ci LuoPresident-Elect
Wan-Cheng TanPresident
Ann Janet WoolcockInvitee

1995

Shiro KiraSecretary General
Wei-Ci LuoCongress President-Elect
Takao TakizawaTreasurer
Wan-Cheng TanPresident

1994

Michiyoshi HarasawaImmediate past president
Shiro KiraSecretary General
Takao TakizawaTreasurer
Wan-Cheng TanPresident
John Ngao-Sun WuInvitee

1993

P M BenjaminInvitee
Norbert BerendInvitee
Michiyoshi HarasawaPresident
Shiro KiraSecretary General
Wah-Kit LamInvitee
Young Soo ShimInvitee
Tamotsu TakishimaInvitee
Takao TakizawaTreasurer
Wan-Cheng TanCongress president
Wan-Cheng TanPresident-Elect
John Ngao-Sun WuInvitee
Sze-Piao YangInvitee

1992

Michiyoshi HarasawaPresident
Shiro KiraSecretary General
Takao TakizawaTreasurer
Wan-Cheng TanCongress president-elect

1991

Michiyoshi HarasawaPresident
Shiro KiraSecretary General
Takao TakizawaTreasurer

1990

Hood AlsagaffCongress president
Michiyoshi HarasawaPresident
Shiro KiraSecretary General
Takao TakizawaTreasurer

1989

Hood AlsagaffCongress President-Elect
Michiyoshi HarasawaPresident
Shiro KiraSecretary General
Takao TakizawaTreasurer

1988

Michiyoshi HarasawaCongress president
Michiyoshi HarasawaPresident
Shiro KiraSecretary General
Takao TakizawaTreasurer

Finance Committee

2025

1996

1995

Shiro Kira
Takao Takizawa (Chairperson)

1994

Shiro Kira
Takao Takizawa (Chairperson)

1993

Shiro Kira
Takao Takizawa (Chairperson)

1992

Shiro Kira
Takao Takizawa (Chairperson)

1991

Shiro Kira
Takao Takizawa (Chairperson)

1990

Shiro Kira
Takao Takizawa (Chairperson)

1989

Shiro Kira
Takao Takizawa (Chairperson)

1988

Shiro Kira
Takao Takizawa (Chairperson)

Steering Committee

Variously known as International Steering Committee in 1988, International Advisory Committee from 1989, and Steering Committee from c.2009.)

2025

2008

(no data)

2007

(no data)

2006

(no data)

2005

(no data)

2004

(no data)

Strategic Planning Committee

Nomination Committee

This Committee comprises:
  • Chairperson of the Nomination Committee (NC, shown below),
  • Chairperson of the Strategic Planning Committee (SPC, shown below),
  • two past Presidents,
  • one representative from Member Countries/Societies,
  • and one representative from the Council

2025

Kwun Fong (Chairperson SPC)
Yoichi Nakanishi (Chairperson NC)

2024

Kwun Fong (Chairperson SPC)
Yoichi Nakanishi (Chairperson NC)

2023

Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)
Mary Sau-Man Ip (Chairperson SPC)

2022

Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)
Mary Sau-Man Ip (Chairperson SPC)

2021

Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)
Mary Sau-Man Ip (Chairperson SPC)

2020

Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)
Mary Sau-Man Ip (Chairperson SPC)

2019

Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)
Mary Sau-Man Ip (Chairperson SPC)

2018

Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)
Mary Sau-Man Ip (Chairperson SPC)

2017

Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)
Mary Sau-Man Ip (Chairperson SPC)

2016

Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)
Mary Sau-Man Ip (Chairperson SPC)

2015

Norbert Berend (Chairperson SPC)
Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)

2014

Norbert Berend (Chairperson SPC)
Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)

2013

Norbert Berend (Chairperson SPC)
Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)

2012

Norbert Berend (Chairperson SPC)
Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)

2011

Norbert Berend (Chairperson SPC)
Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)

2010

Norbert Berend (Chairperson SPC)
Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)

2009

Norbert Berend (Chairperson SPC)
Yoshinosuke Fukuchi (Chairperson NC)

Ethics and Disclosure Committee

Research Committee

Earlier known as the Reasearch and Education Committee, until the Education Committee became a separate entity in 2006.

2005

(no data)

2004

(no data)

2003

Nan-Shan Zhong (Chairperson)

2002

Nan-Shan Zhong (Chairperson)

2001

Nan-Shan Zhong (Chairperson)

2000

Nan-Shan Zhong (Chairperson)

1999

Education Committee

See also Research and Education Committee above for the years to 2005

2025

(no data)

Membership Committee

2025

(no data)

2022

Yasutaka Nakano (Chairperson)

2021

Yasutaka Nakano (Chairperson)

2020

Faisal Yunus (Chairperson)

2019

Faisal Yunus (Chairperson)

2018

Faisal Yunus (Chairperson)

2017

Faisal Yunus (Chairperson)

2016

Paul Nigel Reynolds (Chairperson)

2015

Paul Nigel Reynolds (Chairperson)

2014

Paul Nigel Reynolds (Chairperson)

2013

Paul Nigel Reynolds (Chairperson)

2012

Paul Nigel Reynolds (Chairperson)

2011

(no data)

2010

(no data)

2009

(no data)

2008

(no data)

2007

(no data)

2006

(no data)

2005

(no data)

2004

(no data)

2003

Teresita S de Guia (Chairperson)

2002

Teresita S de Guia (Chairperson)

2000

Teresita S de Guia (Chairperson)

1999

Teresita S de Guia (Chairperson)

Central Congress Committee

In addition to members shown below, the Central Congress Committee includes the year's Congress leader and the Heads of all APSR Assemblies.

See the year's Congress page to find the Congress leader (variously called President, Chairperson, etc), and also the year's Assembly leaders page to find the Assembly Heads. Note that depending on the timing of the Congress, both a retiring Head and new Head may be members of the Central Congress Committee.

2008

Kwun Fong (Chairperson)

Local Congress Committee
Congress presidents and presidents-elect

The Congress president is shown for the year of each congress.

The Congress president-elect is shown for the year of the subsequent congress.

Planning and Action Committee
on APSR Development (PAC)