Organizational Structure and Committee Framework
ISoOR-AB operates through an independent governance and oversight structure composed of international experts in organoid science, ethics, quality systems, translational medicine, and accreditation-related activities. The committee framework supports impartiality, technical review, governance oversight, and the development of internationally aligned organoid biobanking and accreditation practices.
Honorary Advisor
Prof. Nam-Hyung Kim
Senior Scientific Advisory and Strategic Guidance in Organoid Research and Translational Biotechnology — Republic of Korea
Expertise: Stem Cell and Organoid Engineering, Large-Scale Organoid Production Systems, Disease Modeling Platforms, and Transgenic Animal Technology
Governance Board
Chair of the Governance Board
Prof. Hui Li
Strategic Governance Leadership and Institutional Oversight — China
Expertise: Standards, Accreditation, and Quality Systems
Deputy Chair of the Governance Board
Prof. Mingzhu Yin
Governance Leadership and Strategic Oversight — China
Expertise: Organoid Research and Translational Medicine
Executive Management
Executive Director
Dr. Martin Maldonado
Operational Leadership and International Implementation of ISoOR-AB Activities — Argentina
Expertise: Organoid Technologies, Standards, Organizational Development, and International Scientific Coordination
Oversight and Compliance
Chair of the Impartiality Committee
Prof. Vijay Pandey
Independent Scientific Oversight and Impartiality Assurance in Organoid Biobanking — India
Expertise: Translational Oncology, Cancer Therapeutics, Molecular Medicine, and Drug Discovery
Ethical Lead
Dr. Erika Morera
Ethical Review and Responsible Research Oversight in Biomedical and Organoid Research — Spain
Expertise: 3D Cell Culture Models, Cancer Biology, Translational Biomedical Research, and Cell–Microenvironment Interactions
Technical and Scientific Oversight
Lead Auditor
Dr. Yi Zhou
Laboratory Auditing, Standards Review, and Quality Oversight for Organoid Biobanking Activities — Singapore
Expertise: Regenerative Medicine, Immunology, Translational Biotechnology, and Organoid-Related Standards Development
Scientific Expert
Dr. Zahra Nozhat
Scientific Evaluation, Technical Review, and Methodological Assessment for Organoid Research Activities — Iran
Expertise: Molecular Medicine, Organoid Technologies, Translational Oncology, Biomaterials, and Advanced 3D Culture Systems
Governance Principles
ISoOR-AB operates according to principles of:
impartiality
scientific integrity
transparency
international collaboration
technical competence
and consensus-based governance.
All committee members participate in advisory, governance, scientific, ethical, technical, or oversight capacities to support the responsible advancement of internationally aligned organoid biobanking and accreditation frameworks.