Chaired by Shane Patman, Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame in Australia, the committee brings extensive and diverse geographical, professional, research, clinical and academic expertise to WCPT’s flagship event.
WCPT President Emma Stokes said: ‘We are delighted to confirm the programme committee for the congress in 2021 in Dubai. Collectively, these people bring a wealth of experience and insights, which will translate into one of the most exciting programmes yet.’
Members of the CPC:
- Hana Alsobayel, member of Saudi Physical Therapy Association
- Karim Alvis, member of Colombian Association of Physiotherapy
- Darren Brown, member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
- Catherine Joy Escuadra, member of Philippine Physical Therapy Association
- Felipe Lemos, member of Physiotherapists' Association of Brazil
- Shane Patman, member of Australian Physiotherapy Association
- Naima Saleh, member of Emirates Physiotherapy Society
- Dale Scalise-Smith, member of American Physical Therapy Association
- Remla Shirima, member of Association of Physiotherapists in Tanzania
- Jackie Whittaker, member of Canadian Physiotherapy Association
- Tomer Yona, member of Israeli Association of Physiotherapists
