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BOARD MEMEBRS

Board Members of the International Society of Nature and Forest Medicine (INFOM)

President

Michiko ImaiMD, PhD, Mountain Climber, President of the Japanese Society of Forest Therapy, Tokyo, Japan

Vice-President

Qing Li MD, PhD, President of the Japanese Society of Forest Medicine, Associate Professor, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
Yoshifumi Miyazaki PhD, Professor, Vice director, Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences, Chiba National University, Japan
Hannu Raitio PhD, Professor, Director, Finnish Forest Research Institute, Finland
Won Sop Shin PhD, Professor, School of Forest Resources, Chungbuk National University 48 Gaesin-dong, Heungduk-ku, Cheongju, Chungbuk, Korea

Secretary General

Qing Li MD, PhD, President of the Japanese Society of Forest Medicine, Associate Professor, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan

Scientific Committee of INFOM

Alan C. Logan ND, Naturopathic physician, Invited faculty in Harvard's School of Continuing Medical Education Courses, Boston, MA, USA
Bum-Jin Park PhD, Associate Professor, Lab of Forest Environment & Human Health,
Department of Environment & Forest Resources, Chungnam National University, Korea
Carol Colfer Scientist, Center for International Forestry Research CIFOR, Indonesia, Permanent Address: 21 Etna Lane, PO Box 280, Etna, New York 13062-0280, USA
Conor Kretsch Executive Director, COHAB Initiative Secretariat, P.O. Box 16, Tuam, Co. Galway, Ireland
C. Y., Chang Ph.D. Professor, Department of Horticulture, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Eva Selhub MD, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Gallis, Christos Dr., Researcher, Forest Research Insitute, GR-57 006, Vassilika, Thessaloniki, Greece
Hannu Raitio PhD, Professor, Director, Finnish Forest Research Institute, Finland
Hideki Hirano PhD, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan
Jong Min Woo Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Inje University School of Medicine, Seoul Paik Hospital 85 Jur-Dong-2-Ga, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Korea
Juyoung Lee PhD, Korea Forest Service, Government Complex 1, Korea
Kalevi Korpela PhD, Professor, School of Social Sciences and Humanities/Psychology, FIN - 33014 University of Tampere
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Liisa Tyrväinen PhD, Professor, The Finnish Forest Research Institute Metla, Unioninkatu 40 A, FI-00170 Helsinki, Finland
Natalya Mikhaylichenko MD, PhD, International Medical Centre «Nevron» , CEO, consultant neurologist, epileptologist, Vladivostok, Russia
Mark A. Ellison Ed.D., Researcher, author and founder of HikingResearch.com. Continuing education instructor, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences, Concord, NC USA.
Michiko Imai MD, PhD, Mountain Climber, President of the Japanese Society of Forest Therapy, Tokyo, Japan
Morimasa Takayama MD, PhD, Executive Vice President, Director of Cardiology,
Sakakibara Heart Institute, Japan Research Promotion Society for Cardiovascular Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
Oleg Glazachev MD, PhD, Director of the International Institute of Social Physiology, Professor,
Dean for the international students, First Sechenov Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia
Patricia Shanley PhD, Senior Research Associate, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), NJ, USA
Peiyu Wang MD, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Social Medicine and Health Education, School of Public Health, Peking University, China
Qing Li MD, PhD, President of the Japanese Society of Forest Medicine, Associate Professor, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
Richard Mitchell Professor of Health and Environment, Public Health and Health Policy Section, University of Glasgow, 1 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow G12 8RZ, UK
Sjerp de Vries PhD, Dept. of Landscape/Spatial Planning, Netherlands
Tellnes Gunnar MD. Professor, University of Oslo, Norway, Social Medicine, Epidemiology, Oslo, Norway
Takahide Kagawa PhD, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Ibaraki, Japan
Tatsuya Kajiya PhD, Director, National Land Afforestation Promotion Organization, Tokyo, Japan
Walter Kofler PhD, Professor, President of International Academy of SDcience- Health and Ecology, Austria
Won Sop Shin PhD, Professor, School of Forest Resources, Chungbuk National University 48 Gaesin-dong, Heungduk-ku, Cheongju, Chungbuk, Korea
Yiwu Yu Professor and the Dean of School of Tourism and Health, Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University and the Dean of School of Tea Culture which was set up by China International Tea Culture Institute uniting with Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University, China
Yoshifumi Miyazaki PhD, Professor, Vice director, Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences, Chiba National University, Chiba, Japan
Yuan-Tay Shyu Ph.D. Director of BioDiversity Research Center, and Professor of Department of Horticulture, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Yuko Tsunetsugu PhD, Senior Researcher, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan

Founding Committee of INFOM

Michiko ImaiMD, PhD, President of the Japanese Society of Forest Therapy, Tokyo, Japan
Qing Li MD, PhD, President of the Japanese Society of Forest Medicine, Associate Professor, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
Yoshifumi Miyazaki PhD, Professor, Vice director, Center for Environment, Health and Field Sciences, Chiba National University, Japan
Takahide Kagawa PhD, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute of Japan, Tsukuba, Japan
Hideki Hirano PhD, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan
Tatsuya Kajiya PhD, Director, National Land Afforestation Promotion Organization, Tokyo, Japan