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BMC Geriatrics reviewer acknowledgement 2015

Contributing reviewers

The editors of BMC Geriatrics would like to thank all our reviewers who have contributed to the journal in Volume 15 (2015).

Melanie Abas

UK

Edimansyah Abdin

Singapore

Wilco Achterberg

Netherlands

Odessa Addison

USA

Abraham Adunsky

Israel

Masami Akai

Japan

Sultan H. Alamri

Canada

Steven Albert

USA

Laudisio Alice

Italy

Sarah Amador

UK

Melissa K. Andrew

Canada

Adamantios Arampatzis

Germany

Hannah Arem

USA

Glenn Arendts

Australia

Joshua Armstrong

Canada

Claire Bamford

UK

John Barile

USA

Sarah Barnes

UK

Dietmar Basta

Germany

Alessandra Bastone

USA

Sarah Baum

USA

Iker J. Bautista

Spain

Marla Beauchamp

USA

Charlotte Beaudart

Belgium

Giuseppe Bellelli

Italy

Petra Benzinger

Germany

Almuth Berg

Germany

Emilio Berti

Italy

Rainer Beurskens

Germany

Sandipan Bhattacharjee

USA

Saad M. Bindawas

Saudi Arabia

Richard Biram

UK

Ingvars Birznieks

Australia

Hubert Blain

France

Alessandro Ble

UK

Jacques Boddaert

France

Thomas Boggatz

Austria

Kate Bolam

Sweden

Kenneth Boockvar

USA

Willem Bossers

Netherlands

Michael Brach

Germany

Marie Bradley

USA

Jose Bravo

Spain

Henry Broekhuyse

Canada

Thomas Buford

USA

Ana-Maria Buga

Germany

Diane Bunn

UK

Frances Bunn

UK

Elissa Burton

Australia

Declan Byrne

Ireland

Esther Calbo

Spain

Jan Cameron

Australia

Hannah Carpenter

UK

Maria Carrasco

Spain

Pilar Carrasco-Garrido

Spain

Margherita Cavalieri

Austria

Lena Cavallin

Sweden

Daniel Chan

Australia

Ding-Cheng Chan

Taiwan

Xueli Chen

China

Liang-Kung Chen

Taiwan

Liang-Yu Chen

Taiwan

Hsi-Chung Chen

Taiwan

Sheung-Tak Cheng

Hong Kong

Giorgio Chiaranda

Italy

Kuei-Yu Chien

Taiwan

Tracy Chippendale

USA

Carmelo Chisari

Italy

Mei Sian Chong

Singapore

Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong

Thailand

Kee-Lee Chou

China

Chin-Liang Chu

Taiwan

Kevin Chui

USA

Veerle Claes

Switzerland

Andrew Clegg

UK

Shameka Cody

USA

Juan C Colado

Spain

Sinead Coleman

Ireland

Rose Collard

Netherlands

Simon Conroy

UK

Andrea Corsonello

Italy

Robert Cumming

Australia

Conal Cunningham

Ireland

Elizabeth Cyarto

Australia

Sirwan Darweesh

Netherlands

Piers Dawes

UK

Eling D. De Bruin

Switzerland

Jan De Lepeleire

Belgium

M.A.E. De Van Der Schueren

Netherlands

Marjolein De Vugt

Netherlands

Luc De Witte

Netherlands

Kim Delbaere

Australia

Panayotes Demakakos

UK

Wendy Den Elzen

Netherlands

Alexis Descatha

France

Mieke Deschodt

Belgium

Vikas Dhikav

India

Mario Di Napoli

Italy

Martin Dichter

Germany

Jonathan Dingwell

USA

Richard Dodds

UK

Aiden Doherty

UK

Lars Donath

Switzerland

Yi Dong

China

Vonetta Dotson

USA

Thorlene Egerton

Australia

Nathalie Ehrlé

France

Sabine Eichberg

Germany

Robert Eikelboom

Australia

Maha El Gaafary

Egypt

Nieke Elbers

Australia

Marie Elf

Sweden

Elisa Fabbri

USA

Kevin Farmer

USA

Véronique Faucounau

France

Kathleen Finlayson

Australia

Michael Firbank

UK

Leon Flicker

Australia

Andrea Foebel

Sweden

Christos Frantzidis

Greece

Sarah Fraser

Canada

Ellen Freiberger

Germany

Judith Fuchs

Germany

Joao Furtado

Brazil

Dominique Gagnon

Finland

Elizabeth Galik

USA

Jen-Tzer Gau

USA

Keith Gennuso

USA

Dan Gheonea

Romania

Clarissa Giebel

UK

Liz Gill

Australia

Muriel Gillick

USA

Erik Giltay

Netherlands

Barbara Given

USA

John Gladman

UK

Lyn Goldberg

Australia

Ana Gomes

Brazil

Fernando Gomez

Colombia

Adam L Gordon

UK

Anne Grace

Ireland

Elmar Graessel

Germany

Johannes Gräske

Germany

Danan Gu

USA

Fabio Guerini

Italy

Klaus Hager

Germany

André Hajek

Germany

Emily Hajjar

USA

Bridget Hamilton

Australia

Bart Hattink

Netherlands

Victoria Haunton

UK

Helen Hawley-Hague

UK

Allison Heid

USA

Stephan Heinzel

Germany

A. Katharina Helbig

Germany

Jorunn Helbostad

Norway

Tim Henwood

Australia

Hans Jürgen Heppner

Germany

Mira Hidajat

USA

Sonia Hines

Australia

Timo Hinrichs

Switzerland

Rainbow Ho

Hong Kong

Kara Hollowaya

Australia

Eva Holmgren

Sweden

Akira Homma

Japan

Emiel Hoogendijk

Netherlands

Lee Hooper

UK

Frances Horgan

Ireland

Fei-Yuan Hsiao

Taiwan

Hua-Tsen Hsiao

Taiwan

Amy Hsu

USA

Wen Hu

China

Guowei Huang

China

William Hung

USA

Ayumi Igarashi

Japan

Marco Inzitari

Spain

Shin-Ichi Izumi

Japan

Stephen Jacobs

New Zealand

Sabeena Jalal

Pakistan

Katrin Jekel

Germany

Jukka Jolkkonen

Finland

Carys Jones

UK

Maria Justine

Malaysia

Hitoshi Kagaya

Japan

Kei Kamide

Japan

Marshall Kapp

USA

Papatya Karakurt

Turkey

Christina Karlsson

Sweden

Eva Karlsson

Sweden

Amol Karmarkar

USA

Mark Kelson

UK

Gertrudis I.J.M. Kempen

Netherlands

Justin Keogh

Australia

Hunkyung Kim

Japan

Mijin Kim

South Korea

Emma Kirby

Australia

Renata Kirkwood

Canada

Naruki Kitano

Japan

Sofia Kjellström

Sweden

Byung-Joon Ko

South Korea

Dylan Kobsar

Canada

Taro Kojima

Japan

Stefan Kreisel

Germany

Reto W. Kressig

Switzerland

Edeltraut Kröger

Netherlands

Alexander Kulminski

USA

Ethan Kuperman

USA

Susan Kurrle

Australia

Crystal Kwan

Canada

Ben Lacey

Australia

Deirdre Lane

UK

Pierre Olivier Lang

Switzerland

Eva Langeland

Norway

Natasha Lannin

Australia

Andrew Larner

UK

Bobo Hi Po Lau

Hong Kong

Fulvio Lauretani

Italy

Kate Laver

Australia

Nanette Lavoie-Vaughan

USA

Siobhan Leahy

Ireland

Wei-Ju Lee

Taiwan

Xiaoyan Leng

USA

Angela Yee Man Leung

China

Paul A Lewandowski

Australia

Gill Lewin

Australia

Junxin Li

USA

Shanshan Li

USA

Lydia Li

USA

Xiaoli Li

China

Chih-Kuang Liang

Taiwan

Valentina Lichtner

UK

Nosraty Lily

Finland

Grace Lin

USA

Chiung-Ju Liu

USA

Hui Liu

USA

Laura Lorenzo Lopez

Spain

Stephen Lord

Australia

Nicole Lowres

Australia

Kristin Lowry

USA

Nan Lu

China

Julie Luker

Australia

Huabin Luo

USA

Ye Luo

USA

Hon Ming Ma

Hong Kong

Shylie Mackintosh

Australia

Janet Macneil-Vroomen

Netherlands

Keisuke Maeda

Japan

Neil Mahant

Australia

Rachid Mahmoudi

France

Andrea Maier

Netherlands

Jenson Cs Mak

Australia

Davide Malatesta

Switzerland

Vinaya Manchaiah

USA

Stéphane Mandigout

France

Zachary Marcum

USA

Alessandra Marengoni

Italy

James Markworth

New Zealand

Kara Martin

Australia

Manuel Martin-Carrasco

Spain

Yolanda Martinez

UK

Ferran Masanes

Spain

Ana Maseda

Spain

Daniel Matlock

USA

Katherine Mckenzie

Canada

Feng Me

China

Karen Devereaux Melillo

USA

René J.F. Melis

Netherlands

Qingyue Meng

China

Gabriele Meyer

Germany

Jean-Pierre Michel

Switzerland

Lisa Micklesfield

South Africa

José C. Millán-Calenti

Spain

Arnold Mitnitski

Canada

Anne-Gabrielle Mittaz Hager

Switzerland

Julia Morphet

Australia

Bente Morseth

Norway

Pundarik Mukhopadhaya

Australia

Naoki Nakaya

Japan

Bjørn Erik Neerland

Norway

Gereon Nelles

Germany

Alicia Nelson

USA

Claire Nicholl

UK

Francesco Nifosì

Italy

Anita Nilsson

Sweden

Yuping Ning

China

Prasad Nishtala

New Zealand

Peter Nordstrom

Sweden

Sarah Northcott

UK

Louise Nygård

Sweden

Izi Obokhare

USA

Elizabeth O'Brien

USA

Rónán O'Caoimh

Ireland

Matthew O'Connell

Ireland

Suguru Okubo

Japan

Yoshiro Okubo

Japan

Helian Oliveira

Brazil

Desmond O'Neill

Ireland

Francesc Orfila

Spain

Maria O'Sullivan

Ireland

Tom Overend

Canada

Hiroshi Oyama

Japan

Cemal Ozemek

USA

Ruth Palan Lopez

USA

Diana Parra

Brazil

H. Roeline W. Pasman

Netherlands

Harnish Patel

UK

Sophie Pautex

Switzerland

Ludmila Pawlikowska

USA

Sheila Peace

UK

Carlo Pedrolli

Italy

Jose Peeters

Netherlands

Monica Perracini

Brazil

Carol Persad

USA

Thien Kieu Thi Phung

Denmark

M. Cristina Polidori

Germany

Maria Lucia T. Polonio

Brazil

Peter Poortvliet

Australia

Aurel Popa-Wagner

Germany

Bogdan Popescu

Romania

Mike Price

UK

Juha Puustinen

Finland

Kylie Radford

Australia

Elham Rahme

Canada

Taina Rantanen

Finland

Marilyn Rantz

USA

Husna Razee

Australia

Gwyneth Rees

Australia

Kieran Reid

UK

Renan Resende

Brazil

Vincent Rialle

France

Anne-Sophie Rigaud

France

Stuart Ritchie

UK

Jongjit Rittirong

Thailand

Debora Rizzuto

Sweden

Helen Roberts

UK

Robert Robertson

USA

Lisa Robinson

UK

Angel Rodriguez-Laso

Spain

Gabriele Roehrig-Herzog

Germany

Roman Romero-Ortuno

Ireland

Isabelle Rouleau

Canada

Qingwei Ruan

China

Pierre Rumeau

France

Adrian Saftoiu

Romania

Mahshid Saghazadeh

Japan

Catherine Said

Australia

Emi Saliasi

Netherlands

Magnus Sandberg

Sweden

Lianne Sanders

Netherlands

Anna Sangil

Spain

Antonio San-Jose

Spain

Isabel Santana

Portugal

Jessica Sautter

USA

Laura Schaap

Netherlands

Daniel Schoene

Germany

Peter William Schofield

Australia

Pat Schofield

UK

Janice Schwartz

USA

Michael Schwenk

USA

David Scott

Australia

Rhonda Scudds

Canada

David Seamark

UK

Rebecca Seguin

USA

Andreas Seim

Norway

Melissa Selb

Switzerland

Jie Shen

China

Tetyana Shippee

USA

Sietske Sikkes

Netherlands

Rhian Simpson

UK

Mahmoud Sirdah

Palestine

Tina Skinner

Australia

Francesc Solsona

Spain

Yuki Soma

Japan

Liv Wergeland Sørbye

Norway

Anne Spinewine

Belgium

Karin Srulijes

Germany

Paul Stolee

Canada

Nimalie Stone

USA

Brendon Stubbs

UK

Pär-Daniel Sundvall

Sweden

Huei-Chuan Sung

Taiwan

Katherine Sward

USA

Sarah Szanton

USA

Hideto Takahashi

Japan

Balamurugan Tangiisuran

Malaysia

Hakan Tanriverdi

Turkey

Kristin Taraldsen

Norway

Nicholas Taylor

Australia

Shinji Teramoto

Japan

Philippe Terrier

Switzerland

Olga Theou

Canada

Katja Thomsen

Denmark

Petra Thürmann

Germany

Jochen René Thyrian

Germany

Anne Tiedermann

Australia

Suzanne Timmons

Ireland

Kenji Toba

Japan

Oly Todd

UK

Eline Tommelein

Belgium

Jose Ma Tormos Muñoz

Spain

Gail Towsley

USA

Christophe Trivalle

France

Taishi Tsuji

Finland

Mahmut Uluganyan

Turkey

Trinidad Valenzuela

Australia

Martin Vališ

Czech Republic

Laura Van Buul

Netherlands

Joost Van Hoof

Netherlands

Ruth Ma Van Nispen

Netherlands

Marielle Van Ooijen

Netherlands

Paula Van Wyk

Canada

Gianluigi Vendemiale

Italy

Hilde Verbeek

Netherlands

Beatrix Vereijken

Norway

Aleksandar Videnovic

USA

Renuka Visvanathan

Australia

Denese Ashbaugh Vlosky

USA

Hidetaka Wakabayashi

Japan

Jingjy Wang

Taiwan

Rachel Ward

USA

Maiko Watanabe

Japan

Elaine Wethington

USA

Rainer Wieching

Germany

Rainer Wirth

Germany

Jacek M. Witkowski

Poland

Karin Wolf-Ostermann

Germany

Bettina Wollesen

Germany

Rawipun Worasathit

Thailand

Ya-Huei Wu

France

Fei Wu

USA

Lily Xiao

Australia

Kuangnan Xiong

USA

Jianjiang Xu

China

Ling Xu

USA

Jiuping Xu

China

Qian Li Xue

USA

S Yabuki

Japan

Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani

Japan

Fang Yang

China

Seiji Yasumura

Japan

Dannii Yeung

Hong Kong

Zhaoxue Yin

China

Yoshiharu Yokokawa

Japan

Ji Yoo

USA

Jieun Yoon

Japan

Ju Young Yoon

USA

Hiroto Yoshida

Japan

Tatsuki Yoshimatsu

Japan

Jin You

China

Jinyoung Youn

South Korea

Ying Zhou

Hong Kong

Carolyn Zhu

USA

Gilbert Zulian

Switzerland

Franziska Zuniga

Switzerland

Xi-Nian Zuo

China

Sandra Zwakhalen

Netherlands

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Mangiameli, G. BMC Geriatrics reviewer acknowledgement 2015. BMC Geriatr 16, 39 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0219-0

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