List of participants.

Thirty-second Session of WHO South-East Asia Advisory Committee on Health ResearchBangkok, Thailand, 11-13 October 2011 07 October 2011 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS BANGLADESH Professor Mahmud Hasan Chairman Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC) Dhaka Dr Shams El Arifeen Senior Scientist and Head Child Health Programme International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDRB) GPO Box 128 Dr Harun-Ar-Rashid Professor of Public Health & Research Management and Director, Research & International Collaboration School of Health Sciences State University of Bangladesh. Dhaka BHUTAN Dr Chencho Dorjee Director Royal Institute of Health Sciences Thimphu, Bhutan INDIA Prof Ranjit Roy Choudhury National Professor of Pharmacology New Delhi Dr V M Katoch Secretary to the Government of India Department of Health Research Ministry of Health & Family Welfare & Director-General, ICMR New Delhi Prof N K Ganguly Former Director General (ICMR) Distinguished Biotechnology Fellow & Advisor, Translational Health Science & Technology Institute National Institute of Immunology New Delhi INDONESIA Prof. Dr Hasbullah Thabrany, Dr.PH, MPH Director, Center for Health Economics and Policy, School of Public Health, University of Indonesia, Kampus UI Depok MALDIVES Ms Asrath Usman Executive Committee Member Maldivian Nurses Association Male  Dr Ali Nazeem Consultant Physician Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital Male MYANMAR Dr Myo Khin  Deputy Director General - Acting Director General Department of Medical Research (Lower Myanmar) Dr Kyaw Zin Thant  Deputy Director-General Department of Medical Research Upper Myanmar Dr Htun Naing Oo  Director-GeneralDepartment of Medical Research (Central Myanmar), Pyi-gyi Zay-yar Road Zeryar Theikdi Quarter Naypytaw NEPAL Dr Yashovardan Pradhan Director General Department of Health Services Ministry of Health & Population The Government of Nepal Teku Kathmandu Dr Choplal Bhusal Executive Chairperson Nepal Health Research Council Ramshahpath Kathmandu Prof. Arjun Karki, MD Vice Chancellor Patan Academy of Health Sciences Kathmandu SRI LANKA Dr U. A. Mendis Director General of Health Services Ministry of Health Ven. Beddagama Wimalawansa Thero Mawatha Colombo Prof Dulitha Fernando Senior Researcher 198/9 Nawala Road, Nawala Colombo Dr L T Gamlath National Institute of Health Sciences,Nagoda Road,Kalutara, THAILAND Dr Somsak Chunharas Secretary-General National Health Foundation TIMOR-LESTE Dr Avelino Guterres Correia National Advisor to Minister of Health Ministry of Health Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Dr. Joao Soares Martins, MPH, PhD Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science Universidade National Timor Lorosae (UNTL) Dili Mr Valente da Silva Head Cabinet of Health Research and Development (CHRD), Ministry of Health, Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Dili SPECIAL INVITEES Professor Dr. Charas Suwanwela Chairperson Chulalongkorn University Council 254 Phayathai Road Pathumwan Bangkok Prof Dr Ascobat Gani Department of Health Policy and Administration School of Public Health University of Indonesia Dr Narongsakdi Aungkasuvapala 99/180 Ngamwongwarn RoadTungsonghong, LaksiBangkok  Dr Deni Kurniadi Sunjaya, MD, DESS Director Public Health Department, University of Pajajarn Univeristy, Indonesia Associate Professor Dr.Tipaporn Wonghongkul Faculty of Nursing Chiang mai University 110 Intawaroros Road, Tambol Sriphum, Amphur Muang Chiang Mai Dr Sunsanee Rajchagool Director WHOCC for Promoting Community-based Oral Health Model Intercountry Centerr for Oral Health Department of Health Ministry of Public Health Dr Ong-arj Viputsiri 108 Apartment Sarasin Road Lumpini Sub District Pathumwan District Bangkok 10330 Thailand Dr K K Talwar Chairman Board of Governors Medical Council of India Pocket-14, Sector -8 Dwarka Phase Dr S.D. Gupta Director Institute of Health Management Research (IHMR) Dr Siripen Supakankunti Faculty of Economics Chulalogonkorn University Phayathai Road Bangkok Dr Lalit NathE-21 Defence ColonyNew Delhi 110024 WHO HQ Tikki Pang Director Research Policy and Cooperation WHO SECRETARIAT WHO-SEARO Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh Deputy Regional Director Dr Kumara Rai Adviser to Regional Director Dr Monir Islam Director Family Health and Research Dr Gunawan Setiadi Regional Adviser Research Policy and Cooperation Dr Prakin Suchaxaya Regional Adviser Nursing and Midwifery Dr Adik Wibowo Temporary International Professional Research Policy and Cooperation Mr Ravinder Kumar Administrative Secretary Research Policy and Cooperation Mr Vittal Rao Clerk Research Policy and Cooperation WHO COUNTRY OFFICE THAILAND Thitaree Khotchasenee GEAs Assistant WHO Thailand