SCIENTIFIC
AND ORGANISING COMMITTEES
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Prof. Katrien Foubert
Chair of the scientific committee
LUCA School of Arts, campus Lemmens, Belgium
Head of Research department Music & Drama
Music therapist - UPC KU Leuven

Dra. Angelica Postu
National University of Music, Bucharest, Romania
Music Therapist Charite University Psychiatry Hospital Berlin

Prof. Susanne Metzner
University of Augsburg, Leopold-Mozart-College of Music, Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences / Faculty of Medicine, Germany
Scientific director of the department of Music Therapy Study and Research

Marinella Maggiori
President AIM (Italian Association of Music Therapy Professionals), Italia
Music Therapist - Antoniano Insieme Rehabilitation Centre-Bologna-Italy

Prof. Simon Gilbertson
The Grieg Academy, Department for Music, Faculty of Fine Arts, Music and Design, University of Bergen, Norway

Prof. Laurien Hakvoort
ArtEZ Academy of Music, department of Music Therapy, Enschede, The Netherlands
Music therapist - Muzis

Prof. Heidi Ahonen
Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Co-ordinator of PhD Programme

Dr. Anke Coomans
LUCA School of Arts, campus Lemmens, Leuven, Belgium
Music therapist - UPC KU Leuven

Prof. Monika Smetana
University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Department of Music Therapy, Vienna, Austria
Music Therapy Research Centre Vienna, Austria

Prof. Jiri Kantor
University Olomouc, Center for evidence in education and arts therapies (EduArt), Faculty of Education, Palacky, Czech Republic

ORGANISING COMMITTEE
Prof. Jos De Backer
Chair organising committee
Prof. Katrien Foubert (LUCA)
Dr. Anke Coomans (LUCA)
Ine Clerckx (LUCA)
Martin Valcke (LUCA)
Guy Remmerie (LUCA)
Luk Vanwuytswinkel (LUCA)
Seppe Van Stee (UPC)
Marjolijn Wagemans (UPC)
Axelle Flamang (BMT)
Dra. Birgit Sebreghts (LUCA)
Drs. Andreas Nollet (LUCA)
Dra. Leen Adam (LUCA)