Scientific Committee

'The Scientific Committee's aim is to guarantee a high scientific quality of ECToH 2011. 'We will therefore advise on topics, potential keynote speakers and theme lecturers. We also will recruit reviewers for the abstract process and finalization of the program. I am pleased that my colleagues and excellent tobacco control experts accepted the invitation to be Scientific Commitee member.'

Prof. dr. Marc Willemsen, chair SC

Members of the SC

• Prof. dr. M. Willemsen, PhD (chair), STIVORO and Maastricht University – professor in Tobacco Control, the Netherlands
• Drs. R. van der Meer (secretary), Researcher, STIVORO
• dr. E. Kralikova, MD, PhD, Charles University Prague, First Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Czech Republic
• dr. J. Collin, Director, Global Public Health Unit, Social Policy, School of Social & Political Science University of Edinburgh, Unitied Kingdom 
• Prof. R. West, University College London, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Health Behaviour Research Centre, Professon of Health Psychology, United Kingdom
• dr. L. Joossens, Advocacy officer, Association of European Cancer Leagues (ECL) and Tobacco control expert, Belgian Foundation against Cancer, Belgium
• Prof. A. McNeill, UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies, Division of Epidemiology & Public Health, University of Nottingham, Clinical Sciences Building, City hospital – professor of health policy and promotion, United Kingdom
• Prof. H. de Vries, PhD, Maastricht University, Department of Health Education and Promotion – professor in cancer prevention and health promotion, the Netherlands
• Prof. K. Stronks, PhD, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Dept. Of public health – professor of Social Medicine, the Netherlands