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OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS:
As of March 30, 2008

1) The Officers:

Chair: J. P. Diaz-Jimenez,
Barcelona, Spain
Vice-Chair: Hiroaki Osada,
Kawasaki, Japan
WCB President : Heinrich D. Becker,
Heidelberg, Germany
WCB President-Elect (2012) :Atul C. Mehta,
Cleveland, OH, USA
WCB President-Elect (2014) :Teruomi Miyazawa,
Kawasaki, Japan
Immediate Past Chair:
Udaya B. S. Prakash,
Rochester, MN, USA
Past Chair: Hirokuni Yoshimura,
Sagamihara, Japan
Treasurer: Noriaki Kurimoto,
Kawasaki, Japan
Secretary-General: J. Patrick Barron,
Tokyo, Japan
Editor-in-Chief of the JOB: Atul C. Mehta,
Cleveland, OH, USA

2) The Regents who will have completed for one term at the 16th Heidelberg-Mannheim WCB, June 2010:

Denis Cortese,
Rochester, MN, USA
Lutz Freitag,
Hemer, Germany
Stefano Gasparini,
Ancona,Italy
Norihiko Ikeda,
Tokyo, Japan
Masahiro Kaneko,
Tokyo, Japan
Noriaki Kurimoto,
Kawasaki, Japan
Yoko Kusunoki,
Osaka, Japan
Kazumitsu Ohmori,
Tokyo, Japan
Taeko Shirakawa,
Kawasaki, Japan

3) The Regents who will have completed for two terms at the 16th Heidelberg-Mannheim WCB, June 2010:

Ryuta Amemiya,
Tokyo, Japan
Luis Callol Sanchez,
Madrid, Spain
Carlos Disdier Vicente,
Caceres, Spain
Jean-Francois Dumon,
Marseilles, France
Eric S. Edell,
Rochester, MN, USA
Felix Herth,
Heidelberg, Germany
Teruomi Miyazawa,
Kawasaki, Japan
Kiyoshi Shibuya,
Chiba, Japan
Masahiro Tsuboi,
Tokyo, Japan
Yoichi Watanabe,
Okayama, Japan
 Hugo Esteva*,
Buenos Aires, Argentina
 

4)The Members who have been newly elected as the members of the board, effective on March 30, 2008;

Henri Colt,
Irvine, CA, USA
Fumihiro Asano,
Gifu, Japan
Herve Dutau,
Marseilles, France
Koichi Kobayashi,
Tokyo, Japan
Akitoshi Ishizaka,
Tokyo, Japan
Hideo Saka,
Nagoya, Japan
Kazuhiro Yasufuku,
Chiba, Japan
Hermann Tonn,
Hannover, Germany
Ryosuke Tsuchiya,
Tokyo, Japan
Rex Yung,
Baltimore, MD, USA
Harubumi Kato*,
Tokyo, Japan

(*marked: Past WCB president, to remain in the Board for three terms after WCB)