ISEIRE :: Board Members

Prof. Karl Wasserman MD PhD
Honorary President

Emeritus on Recall status at University of California, Los Angeles He has authored or co-authored original research papers over 55 years and has contributed book chapters, editorials and books in the area of exercise. He is an elected member of a number of distinguished Societies and has received special awards from a number of Societies for his achievements in research. Among his and his colleagues¹ major achievements are the concept and the experimental support for the Anaerobic Threshold, and the documentation of the value of CPET in clinical medicine.

Prof. Piergiuseppe Agostoni MD PhD
President of ISEIRE

Associate Professor of Cardiology. Centro Cardiologico Monzino, IRCCS Istituto di Cardiologia Università di Milano, Milan, Italy.
Associate Professor Division of Internal Medicine, Department of Respiratory Disease, University of Washington, Seattle,

Dr Marshall Riley M.D. FRCP

Consultant Respiratory Physician, Belfast City Hospital and
Honorary Senior Lecturer, Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Prof. Franz X. Kleber M.D. FESC

Prof. of Medicine, Charité Medical School
Director Department of Internal Medicine,
ukb academic teaching hospital
Warener Straße 7
D-12683 Berlin
Germany

Prof. Romualdo Belardinelli, MD, FESC

Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Prevention Section Presidio Cardiologico GM Lancisi - Ancona - Italy

Prof. Paolo Palange

Head of Division of Pulmonary Research Departement of Clinical Medicine University of Rome "La Sapienza"
Italy

Prof. Annemie Schols PhD

Professor of Nutrition and Metabolism in Chronic Diseases, Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Director of Nutrition and Toxicology Research Institute, Maastricht (NUTRIM)

Dr Paul Older FRCA FFICANZCA FJFICM
Executive Director

Former Director of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Laboratory, Former Director of Intensive Care Western Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.