Co-Chairs

  • Michael J. Fisher, M.D.

    Chief, Neuro-Oncology Section
    Director, Neurofibromatosis Program
    Hubert J.P. and Anne Faulkner Schoemaker Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
    Center for Childhood Cancer Research
    and Division of Oncology
    The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
    Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

  • Phillip B. Storm, M.D.

    Chief, Division of Neurosurgery
    Co-Director, Neuroscience Center
    Leslie N. Sutton Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neurosurgery
    The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
    Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Organizing Committee

Local Organizing Committee
(Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia except where noted)

  • Shih-Shan Lang Chen: Scientific Program Co-Lead

  • Cassie Kline: Scientific Program Co-Lead

  • Chelsea Kotch: Education Day Co-Lead

  • Amish Shah: Education Day Co-Lead

  • Kee Kiat (Aaron) Yeo (Dana Farber Cancer Institute): Education Day Co-Lead

  • Jessica Foster: Sunrise Sessions Co-Lead

  • Peter Madsen: Sunrise Sessions Co-Lead

  • Yong Collins: Nursing Sessions Co-Lead

  • Concetta DiDomenico: Nursing Sessions Co-Lead

  • Cindy Schmus: Nursing Sessions Co-Lead

  • Christina Mannices: Meeting Organizer

  • Aashim Bhatia

  • Stephanie Brosius

  • Aliya Burroughs

  • Kristina Cole

  • Thomas De Raedt

  • Kavita Desai

  • Elizabeth Utsch George

  • Christine Hill-Kayser

  • Matthew Hocking

  • Mateusz Koptyra

  • Michael LaRiviere

  • Caitlyn McFadden

  • Kristen Medici

  • Jane Minturn

  • Iris Paltin

  • Adam Resnick

  • Mariarita Santi-Vicini

  • Karuna Shekdar

  • Alex Tucker

  • Angela Viaene

  • Arastoo Vossough

  • Andrea Webster

International Organizing Committee

  • Eric Bouffet (Canada)

  • Thomas Czech (Austria)

  • Nick Foreman (United States)

  • Stewart Goldman (United States)

  • Michael Handler (United States)

  • Koichi Ichimura (Japan)

  • Stewart Kellie (Australia)

  • Tara Mammoser (Society for Neuro-Oncology)

  • Masao Matsutani (Japan)

  • Ryo Nishikawa (Japan)

  • Roger Packer (United States)

  • Stefan Pfister (Germany)

  • Barry Pizer (United Kingdom)

  • Stefan Rutkowski (Germany)

  • Irene Slavc (Austria)

  • David Ziegler (Australia)