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CONFERENCE
PLANNING COMMITTEES
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INTERNATIONAL
PLANNING COMMITTEE
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Committee
Chair
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Committee
Co-Chair
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Daisy M. Gely, M.P.H.E.
Medical Sciences Campus
University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Jack Whitescarver, Ph.D.
Office of AIDS Research, Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Bethesda, MD, USA
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Country Representation
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Zaida Bethania Betances, M.A.
Centro Internacional Margaret Sanger
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Paul Edwards, M.D., M.P.H.
National AIDS Program
Ministry of Health and Public Service
Belmopan, Belize
Marie Thérèse
Goerger-Sow, M.D.
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU)
Pointe-à-Pietre, Guadeloupe
Glenn Holm
Caribbean Regional Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (CRN+)
Windwardside
Saba, Netherlands Antilles
Irene López Severino, M.A.
Coalición de Organizaciones No Gubernamentales
del Area de SIDA (COALICIÓN ONGSIDA) Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Jean William Pape, M.D.
GHESKIO Center Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Winston Roseval
National STI/HIV/SIDS Program Suriname
Ministerie van Volksgezondeheid
Paramaribo, Suriname
José Toro-Alfonso, Ph.D.
University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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André Cabié, M.D.
Centre Hospitalier Regional et Universitaire (CHU)
Fort-de-France, Martinique
Sherlyne Eisden, M.Sc.
Directorate of Public Health
Curaçao, Netherlands
Antilles
Pastor Arnaldo González
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
Sharline Koolman-Wever, R.N., P.H.N.
Department of Public Health
Oranjestad, Aruba
Luis Emilio Montalvo, M.D., M.Ed.
Consejo Presidencial del SIDA (COPRESIDA)
Santo Domingo, Domincan Republic
Ethel Pengel
Stg. Mamio Namenproject
Paramaribo, Suriname
Milko Sobesky, M.D.
Hôpital
de Cayenne
Cayenne, French Guiana
Carmen D. Zorrilla, M.D.
Medical Sciences Campus
University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Regional Organization Representation
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Trudy de Verteuil
Caribbean Conference of Churches
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Jones P. Madeira
Caribbean Epidemiology Centre (CAREC/PAHO/WHO)
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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Cynthia Eledu, M.S.
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Georgetown, Guyana
Suzette Moses-Burton
Caribbean Regional Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (CRN+)
St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
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U.S. Government Consultants to the International Planning Committee
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Joan Atkinson, R.N., M.P.H.
U.S. Agency for International Development
Kingston, Jamaica
Mark Dybul, M.D.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Marta León-Monzón, Ph.D.
Office of AIDS Research, Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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Julio Desormeaux, M.D., M.P.H.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- Haiti
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Sandra Estepa, M.S.
Office on Women's Health, Public Health Service, Region II
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
New York, New York, USA
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LOCAL
PLANNING COMMITTEE
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Zaida Bethania Betances, M.A.
Centro Internacional Margaret Sanger
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Roque Diómedes Cid
Grupo Clara - Centro de Promoción y Solidaridad
Humana (CEPROSH)
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Bayardo Gómez, M.D.
Centro de Promoción y Solidaridad Humana (CEPROSH)
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Luis Moreno Montalvo, Lic.
Centro de Orientación e Investigación Integram (COIN)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Dalia María Feliz Ramirez, Lic.
Consejo Presidencial del SIDA (COPRESIDA)
Santo Domingo, Domincan Republic
Leonardo E. Sánchez Marte
Amigos Siempre Amigos (ASA)
Santo Domingo, Domincan Republic
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Francisco Cáceres, Ph.D.
Asociación Pro Bienestar de
la Familia (PROFAMILIA)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Felipa García
Red Dominicana de Personas Que Viven Con del VIH/SIDA
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Irene López Severino, M.A.
Coalición de Organizaciones No Gubernamentales
del Area de SIDA (COALICIÓN ONGSIDA) Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Luis Emilio Montalvo, M.D., M.Ed.
Consejo Presidencial del SIDA (COPRESIDA)
Santo Domingo, Domincan Republic
Patricia Eugenia Rosario Jarge, Lic.
Coordinadora de Animación Socio-Cultural
(CASCO)
Santo Domingo, Domincan Republic
Elizabeth Tapia Valentín, M.D.
Consejo Presidencial del SIDA (COPRESIDA)
Santo Domingo, Domincan Republic
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SCIENTIFIC
REVIEW COMMITTEE
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Jean William Pape, M.D.
GHESKIO Center Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Carmen D. Zorrilla, M.D.
Medical Sciences Campus
University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Karl Theodore, Ph.D.
University of the West Indies
St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Santiago Collado-Chastel, M.D.
Campus I-Pedro Henriquez Urena, National University
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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TRACK
COORDINATORS
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TRACK A: Prevention and Behavioral Change
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Martha Butler de Lister, M.D., M.Sc.
Family Health International
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Maxi Ascencio, M.P.H.
GHESKIO Center Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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Robert Cazal-Gamelsy, M.D, M.Sc.
Caribbean Epidemiology Centre (CAREC/FTC)
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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TRACK B: Treatment, Care, and Support
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Jean William Pape, M.D.
GHESKIO Center Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Patrice D. Severe, M.D.
GHESKIO Center Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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Ernesto Guerrero, M.D., M.P.H.
Joint United National Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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TRACK C: Mother-to-Child Transmission
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Carmen D. Zorrilla, M.D.
Medical Sciences Campus
University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Noreen Jack, M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Research Foundation
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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Santiago Collado-Chastel, M.D.
Campus I-Pedro Henriquez Urena, National University
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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TRACK D: Critical Issues in Drug Resistance and Vaccine
Research
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Bernard Liautaud, M.D.
Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire (CHU)
Fort-de-France, Martinique
Yasuhiro Yamamura, Ph.D.
Ponce School of Medicine
Ponce, Puerto Rico
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Jorge L. Santana, M.D.
Medical Sciences Campus
University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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TRACK E: Stigma and Discrimination
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Jose Toro-Alfonso, Ph.D.
University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Eddy Genece, M.D.
Promotion Zero SIDA (POZSIDA)
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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Glenn Holm
Caribbean Regional Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (CRN+)
Windwardside
Saba, Netherlands Antilles
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TRACK F: Vulnerable Populations and HIV/AIDS
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Anita Radix, M.D., M.Phil., M.P.H.
A.M. Edwards Medical Centre
Saba, Netherlands Antilles
Sharline Koolman-Wever, R.N., P.H.N.
Department of Public Health
Oranjestad, Aruba
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Leonardo E. Sánchez Marte
Amigos Siempre Amigos (ASA)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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TRACK G: Critical Issues Affecting the Caribbean Region
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Karl Theodore, Ph.D.
University of the West Indies
St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Antonio de Moya, M.A., M.P.H.
Consejo Presidencial del SIDA (COPRESIDA)
Santo Domingo, Domincan Republic
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Robert Lee, M.D., M.P.H.
Caribbean Epidemiology Centre (CAREC/PAHO/WHO)
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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PROGRAM
SUBCOMMITTEE
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Trudy de Verteuil
Caribbean Conference of Churches
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Sandra Estepa, M.S.
Office on Women's Health, Public Health Service, Region II
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
New York, New York, USA
Marta León-Monzón, Ph.D.
Office of AIDS Research, Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Jean William Pape, M.D.
GHESKIO Center Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Jose Toro-Alfonso, Ph.D.
University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Sherlyne Eisden, M.Sc.
Directorate of Public Health
Curaçao, Netherlands
Antilles
Sharline Koolman-Weaver, R.N., P.H.N.
Department of Public Health
Oranjestad, Aruba
Jones P. Madeira
Caribbean Epidemiology Centre (CAREC/PAHO/WHO)
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Milko Sobesky, M.D.
Hôpital
de Cayenne
Cayenne, French Guiana
Carmen D. Zorrilla, M.D.
Medical Sciences Campus
University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Facilitators
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Dennis Martell, R.N., ACRN
Office of AIDS Research, Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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Stewart Smith
Victoria Hospital
Castries, Saint Lucia
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SCHOLARSHIP
SUBCOMMITTEE
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Joan Atkinson, R.N., M.P.H.
U.S. Agency for International Development
Kingston, Jamaica
Julio Desormeaux, M.D., M.P.H.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- Haiti
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Pastor Arnaldo González
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
Winston Roseval
National STI/HIV/SIDS Program Suriname
Ministerie van Volksgezondeheid
Paramaribo, Suriname
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Andrew Davies for Suzette Moses-Burton
Caribbean Regional Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (CRN+)
St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
Cynthia Eledu, M.S.
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Georgetown, Guyana
Jones P. Madeira
Caribbean Epidemiology Centre (CAREC/PAHO/WHO)
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Nicola Taylor
Caribbean Epidemiology Centre (CAREC/PAHO/WHO)
Federation Park, Trinidad and Tobago
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Facilitator
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Peter Velasco
Ruder Finn
Washington, D.C., USA
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You may contact us at info@caribbean-march-2004.org
for more information.
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