The First Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands International Conference on Assistive Technology/International Biophilia Rehabilitation Conference, Nov. 21-23, 2002 Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

The Scientific Committee

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THOMAS J. CAMACHO.

Executive Director/AT Project Director Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities

Takizawa, Shigeo.

Executive Director and Chief researcher of The Biophilia Institute, Lecturer of Shounan Nursing School and Managing director and the vice president of the Biophilia Rehabilitation Academy..

Celia B. Lamkin

M.D. AT Project Coordinator of Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities

KIMURA Tetsuhiko

MD. PhD. EX-Prof .Nippon Medical School

Yuuzo Okamoto

MD. PhD. Okamoto Hospital, President

MITSUYO MAKITA

Prof. R.P.T. Department of Physical Therapy School of Health Science of Niigata University of Health and Welfare

Yoshiko Morita

MD. Kawasaki University Hospital.

Satoshi Endo.

.R.P.T. Keio University Hospital Department of Rehabilitation

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The Planning Committee

Juan B Tudela

Mayor of Saipan, CNMI

Mariano K. Camacho

Ad-Hoc Chairman on Assistive Technology as our main planners

Kojiro Matsuoka

Phof. Sanno University, school of business

Hiroyuki Tanji

Marketing Assistant of the Marianas Visitors Authority (MVA)

Viola Kaipat

Coordinator, Children's Developmental Assistance Center

Margaret Aldan

Program Manager, Maternal and Child Health (Department of Public Health)

Konrad Reyes

Executive Director, Ayuda Network, Inc. ( Private Non-Profit Organization )

Noel Quitugua

Community Development Specialist, Office of Indigineous Affairs ( Office of the Governor)

Robert Ericson

Director, University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service (Northern Marianas College)

Suzanne Lizama

Program Manager, Early Childhood Program, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Public School System

Jerry McVicar

AT Specialist, Special Education Program,Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Public School System

Therese Olesch

Physical Therapist, PT Department, Department of Public Health

Gregg Borja

Outreach Specialist, Northern Marianas Protection and Advocacy Systems, Inc. (NMPASI)

Hiroichi Matsumura

General Manager- Pacific Development Inc. (PDI) -provides accessible van and bus services

Lydia Santos

Social Worker (Children's Developmental Assistance Center)

Lydia Igitol

Center, Director, CNMI Centers for Independent Living (CIL)

Nobuo Aoki.

.Director of The Biophilia Institute.

Yoichi Matsumura

General Manager- Pacific Development Inc. (PDI) -provides accessible van and bus services.