Tobacco Control Resource Center for the Russian speaking countries
ADVISORY BOARD

The TCRC Advisory Board functions:

- To support TCRC activities by contributing expertise and information on tobacco and tobacco control from different disciplines, regions and nations;

-To assist with the development of CONTACT newsletters that will share successes and challenges in tobacco control and alert readers to the activities of the tobacco industry;

- To advise and assist TCRC with their programmatic activities, including the development of regular surveys and data collection;

- To assist in identifying and securing fiscal support for maintaining the activities of TCRC.

- To ensure appropriate use of, and accounting for, TCRC funding.

Board members

Ms. Galina Ananyeva,
Choice Foundation, Kazan, Russia

Mr. George Bakhturidze
Coordinator, Tobacco Control Alliance in Georgia

Dr. Alexander Bazarchyan
Coordinator of Tobacco Control Program of the Ministry of Health, Armenia

Dr. Chinara Bekbasarova,
NGO Public Centre for Tobacco Control, Kyrgyzstan,

Professor Simon Chapman,
Professor & Director of Research Fellow, University Senate School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Australia

Dr. Kirill Danishevski,
Lead consultant of the Open Health Institute, Head of ATACa project, Moscow, Russia

Mr. Sergey Honchar,
Coordinator, Coalition for Tobacco Free Ukraine

Professor Mykola Polischuk,
Chairman of the National Health Council of the President of Ukraine, former Minister of Health of Ukraine

Dr. Dzhamilya Sadykova,
Public Fund "Center of support and the development of public health in Kazakhstan" Kazakhstan

Professor Christopher Squier,
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, University of Iowa, USA

Dr Tibor Szilбgyi,
CEO, Health 21 Hungarian Foundation, Hungary

Dr. Irina Zatusevski,
Moldova Health Communication Network, Moldova