FERCAP
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Forum for Ethical Review Committees in Asia & the Western Pacific (FERCAP)
          Established during the Asian & Western Pacific Workshop on Ethical Review held in Bangkok, Thailand, on 10-12 January 2000. To date FERCAP has carried out in-country workshops in several Asian and Western Pacific countries establishing local chapters in Thailand, India, Nepal, The Philippines, Korea, Taiwan. Its first Biennial General Meeting was held during the University of the Philippines/FERCAP Conference on Building Capacities and Promoting Ethical Research in the Asia-Pacific Region (Manila, 21-29 October 2001). The Second Biennial General Meeting is planned for December 2003. FERCAP has been established as a legal entity in Thailand. The secretariat is situated within the Thai FDA office, Ministry of Public Health in Bangkok, Thailand.

Steering Committee Members (FERCAP)

Chairperson Dr. Vichai Chokevivat Thailand Vice-Chairperson Dr. Leonardo D. de Castro Philippines Member-Secretary Dr. Vasantha Muthuswamy India Treasurer Dr. Kesara Na-Bangchang Thailand Education Officer Dr Gemiliano D Aligui, Philippines Communications Officer Dr. Peter Sy Philippines Steering Committee Members (4) Dr. Suriadi Gunawan Dr. Mahani Mansor Clyde Dr. Kenji Hirayama Dr. Cheng Ping Indonesia Malaysia Japan China

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