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Early Bird Registration Closes
1 May 2026

Late Registration Closes
15 June 2026

Congress Information 

ORGANISATION

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Organisation

Congress information

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Gevorg Tamamyan

Chair

Chairman and Professor of the Department of Hematology and Pediatric Oncology, Yerevan State Medical University; CEO of the Immune Oncology Research Institute; President of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP) Asia Continental Branch; President of the Pediatric Oncology East and Mediterranean (POEM) Group; Co-Chair of the St. Jude Global EURO Regional Advisory Committee; Editor-in-chief of OncoDaily, Armenia

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Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo

Co - Chair

Member, St. Jude Faculty; Executive Vice President; Chair, Department of Global Pediatric Medicine; Director, St. Jude Global; Co-Associate Director, Outreach, Comprehensive Cancer Center; Four Stars of Chicago Endowed Chair in International Pediatric Outreach, St Jude Childrens Research Hospital, USA

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Hiroki Nori

Member

Vice president, Suzuka University of Medical Science, SIOP Asia immediate past continental president, Japan

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Leo Mascarenhas

Member

Division Chief and Director, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s; Director, Sarcoma Program, Cedars-Sinai Cancer; Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine; Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University, USA

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Allison O'Neill 

Member

Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center Director, Solid Tumor Program Vice President, Clinical Performance Management Associate Professor and Senior Physician, USA

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Leslie Lehmann 

Member

Dana Farber Boston Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders/ Harvard Medical School

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Asim Belgaumi 

Member

Full Member, Department of Global Pediatric Medicine Director, Eastern Mediterranean Regional Hub - Dubai St Jude Children’s Research Hospital

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Bente Mikkelsen 

Member

Director of the Global Engagement Strategies, St Jude Childrens Research Hospital, USA

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Catherine Lam 

Member

Founding Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Childhood Cancer; Director, Health Systems Unit & Asia Pacific Regional Program, St. Jude Global, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, USA

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Eric Bouffet

Member

Professor of Paediatrics, Past President, International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP), Member of the Board of Directors, Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), Canada

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Scott Howard

Member

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Resonance; pediatric hematologist/oncologist at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and is a Professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA

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Benson Pau

Member

CCI Asia Regional Chair;  Founder of Pau Kwong Wun Charitable Foundation, Hong Kong

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Alejandra Mendez

Member

 Vice President, Childhood Cancer International, Chile

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Roula Farrah

Member

Professor of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Lebanese American University Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine; SIOP Ambassador to Lebanon; CCI Asia Board; Member President, CHANCE Association, Lebanon

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Taisya Yakimkova 

Member

Regional Lead, St Jude Global Euro, St Jude Childrens Research Hospital

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Ishtar Espejo 

Member

Director Fundación Aladina, Spain

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Carmen Uscatu 

Member

Copresident and Founder Give Life (Dăruiește Viață) NGO in Bucharest,  Pediatric Cancer Equity Advocate, Romania

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Malgorzata Dutkiewicz 

Member

President, Herosi Foundation;Member of St Jude Euro Region RAC; Member of the European Ewing Consortium Executive committee,  Poland

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Julia Challinor

Member

Associate Adjunct Professor (volunteer); Department of Physiological Nursing; School of Nursing; University of California, San Francisco, California, USA

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Justin Baker 

Member

Chief, Division of Quality of Life and Pediatric Palliative Care; Director, QoLA Program (Quality of Life for All); Attending Physician – QoLA Pediatric Palliative Care Team; Associate Chief Quality Officer for Patient Experience and Holistic Care; Endowed Professor of Quality of Life and Pediatric Palliative Care; Professor, Department of Pediatrics; 
Stanford School of Medicine and Stanford Medicine Children’s Health; Center for Academic Medicine - Department of Pediatrics; Stanford University School of Medicine, USA

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Carmen Auste

Member

CEO Cancer Warriors, Philippines

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Milen Minkov

Member

Full Professor of Pediatrics, Head of the Child and Parents Center, Medical Faculty, 
Sigmund Freud Private University; Director of the International LCH Study Reference Center, CCRI, St. Anna Kinderkrebsforschung, Vienna, Austria

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Sarah Cohen-Gogo

Member

Staff Physician, Division of Haematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children; Project Investigator, Genetics & Genome Biology, SickKids Research Institute; Project Investigator, Developmental, Stem Cell & Cancer Biology, SickKids Research Institute, Canada

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Arnold dela Cruz Paulino

Member

President of PROS, Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Division of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston

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