Officers & Board of Directors

During the ISRS General Assembly held in Sydney, Australia, on 2 June 2026, new Officers (2026–2028) and Board Members (2026–2029) were elected. The current leadership is composed of the following world-recognized experts in the fields of neurosurgery, radiation oncology and medical physics.

Officers

President

Jason Sheehan
Department of Neurological Surgery
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, USA
[email protected]

Thierry Gevaert
Vice President

Thierry Gevaert
Department of Radiotherapy
UZ Brussel
Brussels, Belgium
[email protected]

Secretary

Thomas Zilli
Radiation Oncology
Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland (IOSI – EOC)
Bellinzona, Switzerland
[email protected]

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Treasurer

Marc Levivier 
Department of Neurosurgery & Neuro-radiosurgery
Hôpital de La Tour 
Geneva, Switzerland
[email protected]

Arjun Sahgal
Past President

Arjun Sahgal
Department of Radiation Oncology
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, Canada
[email protected]

Board Members

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Christos Boskos (2026-2029)
Consultant Radiation Oncologist
Saint Luke’s Hospital Radiosurgery Thessaloniki, Greece [email protected]

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Christopher Cifarelli (2026-2029) Department of Neuroscience
Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute  [email protected]

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Elena De Martin (2024-2028)
Health Department
IRCCS Neurologic Institute C. Besta
Milano, Italy
[email protected]

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Katarzyna Jerzak (2026-2029) Department of Radiation Oncology
Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre
Toronto, Canada
[email protected]

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Justin Cheng-chia Lee (2026-2029)
Department of Functional Neurosurgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan [email protected]

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Victor Lee (2026-2029) Department of Clinical Oncology, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
[email protected]

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Selçuk Peker (2024-2028)
Department of Neurosurgery
Koç Unviersity
Istanbul, Turkey
[email protected]

Daniel Tan

Daniel Tan (2024-2028)
Radiation Oncology
Asian Alliance Radiation
& Oncology (AARO)
Singapore
[email protected]

“We are international, we are diverse, but we also have to make sure that that diversity holds true in our leadership, and that's something that I'm very much committed to do.”
Dr. Arjun Sahgal
Past President of ISRS
Ex Officio Members

Ian Paddick

[email protected]

(ISRS Certification)

Laura Fariselli

[email protected]

(ISRS Communications & Nominating)

Past Presidents
2024-2026Arjun Sahgal, Canada
2022-2024Marc Levivier, Switzerland
2019-2022Laura Fariselli, Italy
2017-2019Ian Paddick, UK
2015-2017Anthony De Salles, Brazil
2013-2015Samuel Ryu, USA
2011-2013Jean Régis, France
2009-2011Dennis Shrieve, USA
2007-2009Roberto Spiegelman, Israel
2005-2007Robert Smee, Australia
2003-2005Douglas Kondziolka, USA
2001-2003David Larson, USA
1999-2001William Friedman, USA
1997-1999Jay Loeffler, USA
1995-1997Christer Lindquist, Sweden
1993-1995L. Dade Lunsford, USA
1991-1993L. Dade Lunsford, USA