ISFAR

International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research  

International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research consists of an international group of invited physicians and scientists who are specialists in their fields and committed to balanced and well researched analysis regarding alcohol and health.  The Forum includes epidemiologists, statisticians, and basic scientists; cardiologists, hepatologists, neurologists, oncologists, and other medical practitioners; psychologists and social scientists; and specialists in social matters, psychology, and public health.  Its Co-Directors are R. Curtis Ellison, MD, Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, and Helena Conibear, Executive Director, Alcohol-in-Moderation (AIM), UK.


FUNLCTIONS OF THE FORUM

Periodically provide on its open web-site timely critiques and comments by Forum members on emerging scientific publications and policy statements related to alcohol and health.

  1. Periodically provide Summary Statementson selected topics related to alcohol and health.
  2. Provide an Archive of previous reports on scientific research related to alcohol and health.
  3. Provide an opportunity for all to seek expert opinionon topics related to alcohol and health.

 

FORUM MEMBERS

Erik Skovenborg, MD, specialized in family medicine, member of the Scandinavian Medical Alcohol Board,  Aarhus, Denmark.