List of UNESCO Asia-Pacific School of Ethics Members by Country
Central Asia
1. Uzbekistan
Dr. Feruza Zagirtdinova, Tashkent Medical Association
2. Turkmenistan
3. Tajikistan
Dr. Firuza Yu Nasyrova, Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics, Academy of Sciences Republic of Tajikistan, Dushanbe
4. Kyrgyzstan
Prof. Alynai Karasaeva, UNESCO Chair in Constitutional Rights and Gender Policy, Kygrz-Russian Slavic University, Bishkek
Dr. Tamara Kudaibergenova, HRA, IRB, Kygryz State Medical Academy, Bishkek
5. Kazakhstan
Dr. Sarymsakova Bakhyt, School of Public Health
6. Mongolia
Dr. Dorjdagva Togooch, Department of Philosophy, Mongolian National University
Mr. Amarbayasgalan Dorjderem, Mongolia
7. Iran
Dr. Alireza Bagheri, Vice President for Asian Ethnic Minorities, Asian Bioethics Association
8. Afghanistan
East Asia
1. China
Beijing Normal University, Attached High School, Beijing
Ms. Jinhua Fu, Biology Department, Middle School attached to Beijing Normal University
Dr. Dena Hsin Chen-Hsin, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
Prof. Samantha Mei-Che Pang, School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon
Prof. Yanguang Wang, Institute of Bioethics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing
Prof. D.J. Tsai, Taiwan Medical University, Taiwan
Prof. C.F. Fan, Wuhan University, Wuhan
2. Japan
Junior United Nations Eco-Workshop
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National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan)
Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation
Department of Philosophy, Kumamoto University
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), Hiroshima Office
United Nations University (UNU), Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS)
Prof. Jun Fudano, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Kanazawa and Tokyo
Dr. Tamami Fukushi, Center for Research on Brain Science & Society (RISTEX), Japan Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo
Prof. Kenji Hattori, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Medical Philosophy and Ethics, Maebashi
Prof. Akira Tachikawa, International Christian University, Tokyo
Prof. Takao Takahashi, Faculty of Letters, University of Kumamoto, Kumamoto
Prof. Masahiro Morioka, Osaka Prefecture University
Prof. Tomoaki Tsuchida, School of Human Sciences, Waseda University, Tokyo
Dr. Tomiko Yamaguchi, International Christian University, Tokyo
3. People's Democratic Republic of Korea
4. Republic of Korea
Ewha Institute for Law and Bioethics, Ewha Woman University, Seoul
Prof. Eun-Hee Cho, Chosun University, Gwangju
Prof. Insuk Cha, Seoul National University
Dr. Ivo Kwon, Institute of Bioethics and Law, Ewha University, Seoul
Ms. Eun-young Kim, Science and Communication Team, National Commission of the Republic of Korea for UNESCO
Prof. Sang-yong Song, the Korean Academy of Science and Technology, Chongno-gu, Seoul
Dr. Jeong-Ro Yoon, Director, ELSI program, Korea
Southeast Asia
1. Brunei
2.Cambodia
Mr Chanroeun Pa, currently at Australian National University
Ms. Bunrong Kouy, UNESCO Youth Peace Amabassadors Network
3. East Timor
4. Indonesia
Indonesian National Bioethics Commission, Sasana Widya Sarwono LIPI, Jakarta
Indonesian Ministry of Research and Technology
University Gadjah Mada, Faculty of Medicine
Prof. Soenarto Sastrowijoto, Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities, Faculty of Medicine, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta
Prof. Budhianto Suhadi, Faculty of Medicine, University Pelita Harapin
5. Laos
6. Malaysia
National Bioethics Council
Center for Civilisational Dialogue, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
University Kebangsaan Malaysia
Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI)
Dr. Maude Elvira Phipps, Faculty of Medicine, Monash University, Kuala Lumpur
Dr. Siti Nurani Mohd Nor, Dept of Science and Technology Studies, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
Prof. Ravichandran Moorthy, UKM, Kuala Lumpa
7. Myanmar
8. The Philippines
Prof. Rainier Ibana, Department of Philosophy, Ateneo de Manila University, Manila
Dr. Donna Reyes, Miriam College, Manila
Prof. Leonardo de Castro, University of the Philippines
Ms. Lea Ivy Manzenro, University of the Philippines
9. Thailand
Ministry of Science and Technology
National Center for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering
National Metal and Materials Technology Center
Ruamrudee International School
Mr Graeme Bristol, King Mogkut's University of Technology, Bangkok
Dr. Soraj Hongladarom, Center for Ethics of Science and Technology, Department of Philosophy, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
Dr. Somsak Chunharas, Secretary General, National Health Foundation, Bangkok
Dr. Prasert Palitponganpim, Research Manager of Bioethics Project, National Health Foundation, Bangkok
Dr. Wasinee Wisesrith, Faculty of Nursing, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
10.Vietnam
Prof. Le Dinh Luong, Vietnam National University, Hanoi
Prof. Nguyen Hoang Tri, Center of Environmental Research and Education, Hanoi University of Education, Hanoi
Dr. Ngo Thi Tuyen, Center for Educational Technology, Hanoi
11.Singapore
Dr. Prof. Leonardo D. de Castro, National University of Singapore, School of Medicine
South Asia
1. India
Arul Anandar College (Autonomous), Karumathur
Jayaraj Annapackiam College for Women (Autonomous)
Indian Council of Medical Research
National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies
Loyola Institute of Frontier Energy (LIFE)
St. Teresa’s Institute of Education, Mumbai
Dr. Jayapaul Azariah, Founding President, All India Association of Bioethics, Chennai
Prof. Bhuvan Chandel, Director, Institute of Advanced Studies
Dr. Daphne Furtado, St. Sophia's College, Mumbai
Prof. Abhik Gupta, Department of Ecology & Environmental Science, Assam University, Silchar
Dr. Annaswamy Nalini, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai
Prof. D. Nesy, Department of Philosophy,University of Kerala, Kariavattom
Dr. Michael Anjello Jothi Rajan, Department of Physics, Arul Anandar College (Autonomous), Karumathur, Madurai
Prof. Karuna Rameshkumar, Department of Clinical Pathology, St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Koramangala, Bangalore
Dr. M. Selvanayagam, Director, Loyola Institute of Frontier Energy (LIFE), Loyola College, Nungambakkam, Chennai; Current President, All India Association of Bioethics
Prof. S. Panneerselvam, Department of Philosophy, University of Madras, Chennai
Dr. Arockiam Thaddeus, Jayaraj Annapackiam College for Women (Autonomous), Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu
Dr. D. S. Sheriff, Salem
2. Pakistan
Center of Biomedical Ethics and Culture (CBEC), Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation, Karachi
Dr. Aamir Jafarey, Center for Bioethics and Culture, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation
Prof. Farhat Moazam, Center for Bioethics and Culture, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation
Dr. Anwar Nasim, COMSTECH
3. Nepal
4. Bhutan
5. Bangladesh
Bangladesh Bioethics Society
6. Sri Lanka
National Committee on Ethics of Science and Technology, Colombo
National Science Foundation
Forum for Research and Development
Prof. Anoja Fernando, University of Ruhuna
Mr. M.C.N. Jayasuriya, Director, National Science Foundation, Colombo
7. Maldives
Pacific
1. Australia
National Health and Medical Research Council
Centre for Human Bioethics, Monash University
Prof. John Buckeridge, RMIT University
Prof. Philip Cam, University of New South Wales, Sydney
Dr. Jeremy Moss, University of Melbourne
Judge Michael Kirby, former High Court Judge
Dr. Ellen M. Kittson, Melbourne
Mr. Morgan Pollard, Sydney
Dr. Irina Pollard, Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney
Prof. John Weckert, Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, Australian National University (ANU) Canberra
Ms. Karolyn White, Macquarie University, Sydney
2. Cook Islands
3. Fiji
Fiji National Research Ethics Review Committee
Dr. Elise Huffer, University of the South Pacific
4. Kiribati
5. Marshall Islands
Dr. Irene Taafaki, University of the South Pacific, Majuro
6. Micronesia
7. Nauru
8. New Zealand
Institute of Public Policy, Auckland University of Technology
Otago Bioethics Centre, Otago University
Dr. Lindsey Conner, Dean, College of Education, University of Canterbury
Prof. Ken Daniels, Department of Social Work, University of Canterbury
Dr. Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop, Vaomanu Pasifika, Victoria University
Dr. Nadja Tollemache, jurist, Auckland
9. Niue
10. Palau
11. Papua New Guinea
Dr. Dennis Kakekabe, Anglican Care, Port Moresby
12. Samoa
Dr. Sue Vize, UNESCO Apia, Apia
13. Solomon Islands
Dr. Kabini Sanga, Victoria University, Wellington, N.Z.
14. Tonga
15. Tuvalu
16. Vanuatu
Arab region (selected members involved in collaborative activities with APSE)
1. Egypt
Dr. Islam E. Abdou, Science Education Center, Ain-Shams University, Cairo
Europe (selected members involved in collaborative activities with APSE)
1. France
Judge Christian B, Secretary-General, International Association of Law, Ethics and Science
2. Hungary
Prof. Judit Sandor, Center for Ethics and Law in Biomedicine, Central European University, Budapest
3. Poland
Dr. Jan Wawrzyniak, Institute of Philosophy, UAM, Poznan
4. UK
Dr. Minakshi Bhardwaj, |CESAGen, Cardiff University, Wales
M.D. Jasdev S. Rai, Sikh Human Rights Group, London
Americas (selected members involved in collaborative activities with APSE)
1. USA
Prof. Thomas A. Gionis, St. Thomas University School of Law, Newport Beach, California