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:
- Scoring Observership Grants and International Fellowship Grants applications and recommending recipients.
- Overseeing the program content for the Regional Symposia and International Symposia and Fundamentals Course.
- Reviewing applications submitted for Endorsed Programs
- Developing content for, and overseeing, IUGA Academy, the association’s E-Learning platform
- IUGA Podcast
Chair:
Natarajan Rajamaheswari (India)
Education Committee:
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Bahiyah Abdullah (Malaysia)
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Cathy Flood (Canada)
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Charlotte Goutallier (Australia)
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Christine Chu (USA)
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Ellen Yeung (Australia) (Representative from the Fellows, Trainees, Early Career Professionals Committee)
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Erin Deverdis (USA)
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Jennifer Byrnes (USA)
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Jittima Manonai (Thailand)
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Keeth Mayakaduwage (Australia) (Representative from the Fellows, Trainees, Early Career Professionals Committee)
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Nirmala Amber Papalkar (India)
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Rajeev Ramanah (France)
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Seema Dutta (UK)
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Tanvir Singh (India)
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Woojin Chong (USA)
- Yongxian Lu (China)