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Purpose:

The Education Committee is responsible for developing, promoting, and maintaining the educational offerings of the association.

Focus:

The Education Committee is committed to facilitating education in pelvic floor dysfunction across the globe, with particular focus on less well-resourced areas, teaching and training of trainees (including general gynecology trainees), nurses, physiotherapists, and allied health professionals.

The Education Committee is responsible for the following programs/initiatives:

  • Workshops offered at the Annual Meeting
  • Regional Symposia
  • eXchange programs
  • Observership Grants
  • International Fellowship Grants
  • IUGA Academy
  • IUGA Podcast

Chair:

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Jenny King (Australia)

Workshop Sub-committee:

  • Ivilina Pandeva - Sub-committee Chair (UK)
  • Cornelia Betschart Meier (Switzerland)
  • Zelalem Mengistu Gashaw (Ethiopia)
  • Pushpa Sachdev (Pakistan)
  • Stefano Salvatore (Italy)
  • Jorge Clavijo (Uruguay)
  • Jerome Melon (Australia)
  • Priyanka Krishnaswamy (UK)

Program Sub-committee:

  • Shilpa Iyer – Sub-committee Chair (USA)
  • Jenifer Byrnes (USA)
  • Cathy Flood (Canada)
  • Ervin Kocjancic (USA)
  • Tanvir Singh (India)
  • Dalia Saidan (UK)
  • Jittima Manonai  (Thailand)

E-learning Sub-committee:

  • Erin Deverdis- Sub-committee Chair (USA)
  • Bahiyah Abdulla (Malaysia)
  • Christine Chu (USA)
  • Seema Dutta (UK)
  • Sara Nausheen (UK)
  • Karishma Thariani (India)
  • Keeth Mayakaduwage (Australia)