Prof. Maurice CHOUX
Maurice Choux was founding member of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN) in 1972 which held its first official meeting in Tokyo in 1973.
University position: Professor of the University, Marseille, France
Hospital position: Consultant in the Dept of Pediatric Neurosurgery Hôpital des Enfants, La Timone, Marseille, France
Administrative Functions in Scientific Societies:
- Founding Member of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN), Chicago 1972.
- Secretary of ISPN (1976 - 1980)
- Président of ISPN : Philadelphia (1980 - 1981)
- Chairman of Liaison Committee of ISPN (1981 - 1993)
- Secretary of the Training Committee of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS), Moscou (1991 - 1999)
- Member of the Continuing Education of the EANS, London (1991 - 1999)
- Chairman of the Training Committee of the European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (1991-1994)
- Member of the Education Committee of the WFNS ( 1994-2001)
- Treasurer Société de Neurochirurgie de Langue française ( SNCLF ), 1988-1994
- President de la SNCLF: Paris (1994 - 1997)
- President of the European Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ESPN), 1996-1998
- President de la Société Française de Neurochirurgie Pédiatrique, Lille (1998-2001)
- Secretary of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS), Amsterdam (1997 -2001)
- Chairman of the Training and Education Committee of the WFNS, Sydney (2001-2005)
- Member of the WFNS Foundation (2005)
- Member of the Education and Training Committee of the WFNS (2005)
- Honorary President of the WFNS (2007)