Leadership & Committees

Founding Members

Visionaries who established the IRTRegistry.org framework

  • Dieter C. Broering, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Enrico Benedetti, Chicago, IL, USA
  • Dimitri A. Raptis, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Scientific Committee (TBA)

Overseeing research priorities and validation

  • Chair: [To be announced]
  • Organ Leads
    Liver: [TBA]
    Kidney: [TBA]
    Pancreas: [TBA]
    Lung: [TBA]
    Heart: [TBA]
    Uterus: [TBA]
  • Role: Protocol development, multicenter study design, and peer-reviewed publications.

Management Committee (TBA)

Operational execution and strategic growth

  • Chair: [TBA]
  • Subcommittees
    Finance & Partnerships
    Technology Integration
    Global Center Engagement

Data Monitoring Committee (TBA)

Ensuring data integrity and ethical compliance

  • Chair: [TBA]
  • Responsibilities
    Audit data submissions
    Address protocol deviations
    Annual reporting

Administration Committee (TBA)

Registry maintenance and user support

  • Chair: [TBA]
  • Functions
    Case submission workflows
    Helpdesk for participating centers
    Compliance (GDPR/HIPAA)

Junior Research Committee (TBA)

Early-career investigator engagement

  • Chair: [TBA]
    Initiatives
    Fellowship programs
    Abstract mentorship
    Young Investigator Awards
    Key Notes:

Call-to-Action

  • "Interested in joining a committee?
  • Express your interest via office@IRTRegistry.org.

Committee Selection Criteria

  • Robotic Transplant Expertise (proven surgical experience)
  • Research Output (peer-reviewed publications)
  • Leadership Roles (societies, trials, or institutional programs)
  • Organ-Specialization (high-volume experience in specific transplants)
  • Commitment (3-year term, active participation)
  • Selected by founding member vote.