ADS Office Bearers for 2024-26:
| Role | Position | Representative |
| ADS Office Bearers | President | Josephine Forbes |
| President Elect and Vice President | Jonathan Shaw | |
| Honorary Secretary | Melkam Kebede | |
| Honorary Treasurer | Jerry Greenfield | |
| Chief Executive Officer | Sof Andrikopoulos |
Representative appointments on the following ADS & External Committees for 2024-26:
| Role | Committees | Representatives |
|---|---|---|
| ADS Key Strategic Pillars | Clinical Standards/Guidelines (Medical Affairs Committee) |
Chair: Jonathan Shaw Members: Gary Deed, Thomas Dover, Elif Ekinci, Jerry Greenfield, Emily Hibbert, Jane Holmes-Walker, Diana MacKay, Roy Rasalam, Stephen Stranks, Shoshana Sztal-Mazer, Sof Andrikopoulos |
| Research (Scientific Affairs) Committee |
Chair: Josephine Forbes Members: Trevor Biden, Matthew Hare, Ryan Jalleh, Alicia Jenkins, Melkam Kebede, Magdalene Montgomery, Christopher Nolan, John Wentworth, Sof Andrikopoulos |
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| Advocacy Committee |
Chair: Josephine Forbes Members: Tomasz Block, Emma Hamilton, Karin Jandeleit-Dahm, Anna McLean, Paul Moger, Natassia Rodrigo, Glynis Ross, Anthony Russell, Jonathan Shaw, Mary White, Sof Andrikopoulos |
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| Education Committee |
Chair: Glynis Ross Members: Rahul Barmanray, Roger Chen, Melkam Kebede, Shanal Kumar, Roy Rasalam, Natalie Wischer, Vincent Wong, Anna Wood, Sof Andrikopoulos, Linda Valenzisi |
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| ADS Divisions | National Association of Diabetes Centres (NADC) |
Chair: Christopher Nolan Members: Natalie Wischer (NADC CEO), Anna Wood, Anthony Russell, Glynis Ross, Marg McGill, Sophia Zoungas, Elaine Pretorius, Konrad Kangru, Michelle Robins, Elizabeth Davies |
| Diabetes Feet Australia (DFA) |
Chair: Byron Perrin Members: Anthony Russell, Stephen Twigg, Natalie Wischer, Jon Golledge, Rob Fitridge, Hayley Ryan, Laurens manning, Vivienne Chuter, Emma Hamilton, Peter Lazzarini |
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| ADS Subcommittees | Living Diabetes Guidelines Development Group |
Chair: Sophia Zoungas Members: Sof Andrikopoulos, Spiros Fourlanos, Christopher Nolan, Richard MacIsaac, Glynis Ross, Jerry Greenfield, Jonathan Shaw, Tanya Millard, Heath White |
| Diabetes and Liver Disease Committee |
Chair: Stephen Twigg Members: Leon Adams, Oyekoya Ayonrinde, Thora Chai, Sunita Date, Timothy Davis, Jacob George, Mark Gorrell, Tania Markovic, Sarah Parry, Jonathan Shaw, Ashim Sinha, Natalie Wischer |
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| Early Career Network Subcommittee |
Chair: Lisa Raven Members: Irina Buckle, Melkam Kebede, Lisa Nicholas, Jina Rhou, Natassia Rodrigo, Anna Wood |
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| ADS Council Committees | ADS/ADEA Collaborative Committee | Anthony Russell, Josephine Forbes, Sof Andrikopoulos |
| RACP Adult Medicine Division | Anthony Russell (Alt: Jerry Greenfield) | |
| Australian Diabetes Data Network (ADDN) | Anthony Russell | |
| ADS NDSS Committees | Medical, Education & Scientific Advisory Committee (MESAC) | Sue Lyn Lau, Gregory Ong, Rebecca Goldstein, Natalie Nanayakkara |
| MESAC CGM Subcommittee |
Chair: Glynis Ross Members: Stephen Stranks, Anthony Russell, Christopher Nolan, Sarah Price, Amanda Bartlett |
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| NDSS Foot Forward for Diabetes Program | Stephen Twigg, Natalie Wischer, Sof Andrikopoulos | |
| ADS ADC Committees | 2024 ADC (Perth) Program Organising Committee |
Co-Chairs (Clinical): Jerry Greenfield, Spiros Fourlanos Co-Chairs (Discovery Science): Melkham Kebede, Ross Laybutt Members: Sof Andrikopoulos, Linda Valenzisi, Shanal Kumar (ECN Chair) |
| 2024 ADC (Perth) Local Organising Committee | Sof Andrikopoulos, Linda Valenzisi |
Conflict of Interest Policy
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