BioEd background
Current Officers
On 1 January 2012, the new officers of IUBS CBE began a three-year term (2012-2014). The current officers of the IUBS CBE are:
Immediate past president: Professor John R. Jungck, USA;
President: Professor Lorna Holtman, South Africa;
Vice President: Shirley Lim, Singapore;
Secretary/Treasurer: Liu Enshan, China.
Ex officio members: John Buckeridge, Australia,
Immediate Past President IUBS; Past President IUBS Montmori Hoshi, Japan;
Past President IUBS CBE Professor Michael Atchia, Mauritius;
Past President IUBS CBE: Professor Andre Giordan, Switzerland; Nathalie Fompriox, Executive Director IUBS.
Members Executive Committee: (1) Anat Jarden, Israel; (2) Chang-Hung Chou, Taiwan; (3) Daniel Raichvarg, France; (4) Maria Rui de Vilar Correia, Portugal; (5) Nina Vorobjeva, Russia; (6) Franz Radits, Austria; (7) Klara Lokos Toth, Hungary; (8) Atef Bouaziz Azzoura, Tunisia; (9) Sonia Teppa, Venezuela; (10) Peter Lockhart, New Zealand; (11) David Adams, United Kingdom; (12) Lily Rodriguez, Peru; (13) Natalia Zamora, Costa Rica.
Conferences, Symposia and Workshops
Since the General Assembly meeting in Capetown, South Africa in 2009, the CBE of the IUBS has hosted:
(1) 21-22 May 2010 Beyond Bio2010 Symposium;
(2) 8-14 March 2011 Univ Western Cape;
(3) 23 July - 6 Aug 2011 NIE, Singapore
(4) November 2011 BIOMAT;
(5) 21 May - 1 June 2012 NIE, Singapore;
(6) July 2012, BioEd 2012.
Articles published on that topic
Fass, Marion, Julie Seiter, Ethel Stanley, and Margaret Waterman (2011): Global Health is Local Health: Looking at the Big Picture. Biology International. Vol. 49. 9-16.
Zamora, Natalia and Alejandro Calvo (2011): Cyberhives: Virtual Communities of Learning on Biodiversity. Biology International. Vol. 50. 5-16.
Penny, David (2010): 20 Points on the Structure and Testability of Darwin’s Theory. Biology International. Vol. 47. 11-35.
Fass, Marion, Julie Seiter, Ethel Stanley, and Margaret Waterman (2011): Global Health is Local Health: Looking at the Big Picture. Biology International. Vol. 49. 9-16.