Current Regional Leads
| Country or Region | Name of Lead | Institution or Affiliation |
| Algeria | Brahim Dahou | Association Rhumatologues Algériens Privés (ARAP) |
| Argentina | Guillermo Pons-Estel | Argentinean Society of Rheumatology / Grupo Latino Americano De Estudio del Lupus (GLADEL) |
| Australia | David Liew | Austin Health/University of Melbourne |
| Austria | Paul Studenic | Medical University of Vienna |
| Brazil | Claudia Marques | Universidade Federal de Pernambuco/Brazilian Society of Rheumatology |
| Canada | Carter Thorne | University of Toronto |
| Diane LaCaille | University of British Columbia | |
| Keshini Devakandan | University Health Network | |
| Maggie Larche | McMaster University | |
| Sindhu Johnson | University Health Network | |
| Carol Hitchon | University of Manitoba | |
| Chile | Alejandro Fuentes | Sociedad Chilena de Reumatología (SOCHIRE) |
| Sebastián Ibáñez | Clinicia Alemana de Santiago | |
| China | Mengtao Li | Chinese SLE Treatment and Research Group (CSTAR) |
| Colombia | Sebastian Herrera | Hospital General de Medellín / ARTMEDICA / Universidad CES |
| Wilson Bautista Molano | University Hospital Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá | |
| Ecuador | Andrés Zúñiga-Vera | Instituto de Reumatología, Hematología y Dermatología-IRHED |
| France | Francis Berenbaum | Sorbonne Université, INSERM, AP-HP |
| Laure Gossec | Sorbonne Université | |
| Germany | Anja Strangfeld | Deutsches Rheuma-Forschungszentrum Berlin (DRFZ) – Ein Institut der Leibniz-Gemeinschaft |
| Anna Voormann | German Society of Rheumatology | |
| Bimba Hoyer | University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Christof Specker | Evang. Kliniken Essen-Mitte | |
| Hendrik Schulze-Koops | German Society of Rheumatology | |
| Ulf Müller-Ladner | Justus-Liebig University Giessen | |
| Honduras | Gabriela Maria Guzman Melgar | Hospital Del Valle |
| Hong Kong | Ho So | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| India | Amita Aggarwal | Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical sciences, Lucknow |
| Iran | Mahdi Vojdanian | Iran Rheumatology Center |
| Ireland | Richard Conway | St. James’s Hospital / Blackrock Clinic |
| Japan | Mari Kihara | Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, Tokyo Medical and Dental University |
| Kuwait | Fatemah Abutiban | Kuwait Association of Rheumatology / Jaber Alahmed Hospital |
| Latvia | Bulina Inita | Pauls Stradins Clinicak University Hospital |
| Mexico | Deshire Alpizar-Rodriguez | Mexican College of Rheumatology (Colegio Mexicano de Reumatología) |
| Erick Adrian Zamora Tehozol | Centro Médico Pensiones | |
| Tatiana Sofía Rodríguez-Reyna | Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán | |
| Netherlands | Saskya Angevare | European Network for Children with Arthritis and Auto-inflammatory diseases – KAISZ |
| Pakistan | Babur Salim | Fauji Foundation Hospital Rawalpindi Pakistan |
| Saliha Ishaq | Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi | |
| Noreen Nasir | Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi | |
| Peru | Manuel Ugarte-Gil | Universidad Científica del Sur-Hospital Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen |
| Philippines | Anna Kristina Gutierrez | Makati Medical Center/ Philippine Rheumatology Association |
| Geraldine Zamora | University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital/ St. Luke’s Medical Center | |
| Portugal | Elsa Mateus | Portuguese League Against Rheumatic Diseases |
| Saudi Arabia | Ibrahim Almaghlouth | King Saud University |
| Sultana Abdulaziz | King Fahad Hospital | |
| South Africa | Kate Webb | University of Cape Town |
| Kavita Makan | University of Witwatersrand | |
| Spain | Loreto Carmona | Instituto de Salud Musculoesquelética |
| Turkey | Vedat Hamuryudan | Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Cerrahpasa Medical School |
| UK | Bethan Goulden | University College Hospital London |
| Chris Wincup | University College Hospital London | |
| Coziana Ciurtin | University College Hospital London | |
| Jessica Manson | University College Hospital London | |
| Kimme Hyrich | University of Manchester | |
| Pedro Machado | University College London | |
| Richard Beesley | Juvenile Arthritis Research & ENCA | |
| Su-Ann Yeoh | University College Hospital London | |
| Taryn Youngstein | Imperial College London | |
| USA | Aarat Patel | University of Virginia |
| Adam Kilian | George Washington University | |
| Alí Duarte | Mayo Clinic | |
| Andrew Vreede | University of Michigan/Ann Arbor VA | |
| Arundathi Jayatilleke | Temple University | |
| Beth Wallace | University of Michigan | |
| Elizabeth Graef | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | |
| Eugenia Chock | Yale School of Medicine | |
| Isabelle Amigues | National Jewish Health | |
| Jean Liew | University of Washington | |
| Jeffrey Sparks | Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School | |
| Katherine Wysham | VA Puget Sound/University of Washington | |
| Laura Lewandowski | National Institutes of Health | |
| Leanna Wise | Keck Hospital of USC | |
| Marc Nolan | HealthPartners (MN) | |
| Maria Danila | University of Alabama at Birmingham | |
| Maximilian Konig | Johns Hopkins University | |
| Michael Putman | Northwestern University | |
| Namrata Singh | University of Washington | |
| Reema Syed | Washington University School of Medicine | |
| Sebastian Sattui | Hospital for Special Surgery (NY) |
The Alliance’s current regional leads are encouraged to take on the following volunteer responsibilities:
- Inside the United States: Leading the case entry effort from their respective institutions, spreading the word about the registry and the Alliance’s goals, and organizing other delegates responsible for case entry at surrounding institutions in your region.
- Outside the United States: All of the above plus investigating the IRB restrictions of your country or region, submitting an IRB application if necessary, and helping with translations of registry and promotional material into your local language.
- If you are interested in helping with our goal and may represent your institution in this effort, please email rheum.covid@gmail.com with your name, institutional affiliation, and the region you may help coordinate with.
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