Organising Committees

Co-Chairs of the Scientific Committee

Professor Peter C Gøtzsche

Director of The Nordic Cochrane Centre, co-founder of the Cochrane Collaboration

Vladimir Ivanovich Petrov, MD, PhD, DSci, Professor

Rector of Volgograd State Medical University, Academician and a member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of the Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Сhief clinical pharmacologist of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

International Scientific Program Committee

• . Lisa Bero, Chair of Medicines Use and Health Outcomes, Faculty of Pharmacy and Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney, Professor, Australia
• . Natalia Cebotarenco, INRUD-Moldova, ISDB Board member, WHO Expert Panel member, Chair of the National Committee for the Rational Use of Medicines, Moldova
• Dyakonov German Sergeevich, Rector of Kazan National Research Technological University, Professor, Corresponding Member and Vice-President of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan
• Erik von Elm, Co-director Cochrane Switzerland (Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (IUMSP), Lausanne University Hospital)
• Frolov Maksim Yurevich, Executive Secretary of the specialized commission on a specialty "Clinical Pharmacology"of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Executive Director of the Association of Clinical Pharmacologists
•  Peter C. Gøtzsche, Nordic Cochrane Centre Director, Chief Physician, Rigshospitalet and the University of Copenhagen, Professor, Denmark
•  Andrew Herxheimer, Cochrane Adverse Effects Methods Group, co-convenor, UK Cochrane Centre, UK
• Ilinskaya Olga Nikolaevna Professor, Head of the Department of Microbiology, Kazan (Volga) Federal University, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan
• Karsten Juhl Jørgensen Senior Researcher, Nordic Cochrane Centre
• Khabriev Ramil Usmanovich, Director of FGBNU «National Research Institute of Public Health named after N.A. Semashko», Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)
• Р.Ш. Хасанов, и.о.ректора Казанской государственной медицинской академии, Заслуженный врач РФ, Заслуженный врач РТ, доктор медицинских наук, профессор, заведующий кафедрой онкологии, радиологии и паллиативной медицины КГМА, Главный онколог ПФО и РТ
• Kukes Vladimir Grigorievich, President of the International Association of Clinical Pharmacologists and Pharmacists, Head of the Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Internal Deseases Propedeutics of the First Moscow State Medical University, Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences
•  Lepakhin Vladimir Konstantinovich, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor, Chief Scientific Officer of TSEBLS FGBU "NTSESMP" Russian Ministry of Health, Professor, Honorary Member of the Royal College of Physicians (London) FRCP Hon, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)
•  Joel Lexchin, School of Health Policy and Management, Faculty of Health, York University, Professor, Toronto, Canada
•  Barbara Mintzes, Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Pharmacy, Senior Lecturer, The University of Sydney, Australia
• Nikolsky Eugeny Eugenievich - Full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2011), Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tatarstan, Deputy chairman of the Kazan Scientific Centre (Russian Academy of Sciences), Head of the Department of Medical and Biological Physics (Kazan State Medical University), Head of the Laboratory OpenLab “Neuropharmacology“ of the Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology (Kazan Federal University)
• Nizamov Ildus Galirzinovich, the President of the Eurasian Academy of Medical Sciences, president of the Public Health specialists association (Tatarstan), a board member of the All-Russian organization of professionals of health care and public health organization, professor, Kazan State Medical Academy 
• Salakhov Myakzyum Halimulovich, President and Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, Professor
• Seredenin Sergey Borisovich, President of the Russian Scientific Society of Pharmacologists, Director of the Scientific Research Institute of Pharmacology named after V.V. Zakusov, Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences
• Sozinov Alex Stanislavovich, Rector of Kazan State Medical University, Member of State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan, Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, Professor
• Starodubov Vladimir Ivanovich, Director of the Central Research Institute of organization and informatization of health-care, President of the All-Russian Society of Organization of Health-care and Public Health, Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)
• Sychev Dmitriy Alexeyevich, Head of the Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics of the Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Professor
•  Kylie Thaler, Austrian Cochrane Branch, Associate Director, MPH, Austria
• Ulumbekova Guzel Ernstovna, Chairman of the Board of the Association of Medical Societies for Quality, executive secretary of the All-Russian Society of Organization of Health-care and Public Health, Head of the Commission for the continuing medical education of the National Medical Chamber
•  Jimmy Volmink, South Africa Cochrane Centre Director, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Professor
• Liliya Eugenevna Ziganshina, Cochrane Russia, director, Department of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, Head, Professor, Kazan Federal University,
• Ashirali Z. Zurdinov, Rector of Kyrgyzstan State Medical Academy, Pharmacological Committee Chairman, Professor, Academician of the Kyrgyzstan Academy of Sciences 
• Edwin E. Zvartau, Head of Pharmacology Department and Adviser to the rector's office at The First St-Petersburg’s Medical University named after I.P.Pavlov, Director of the Institute of Pharmacology named after A.V. Waldman, Professor, Russia