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IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group

Chairman
Russell A. Mittermeier, Conservation International, Arlington, VA, USA

Deputy Chair
Anthony B. Rylands, Conservation International, Arlington, VA, USA

Coordinator — Section on Great Apes
Liz Williamson, Stirling University, Stirling, Scotland, UK

Regional Coordinators — Neotropics

Mesoamerica — Liliana Cortés-Ortiz, Museum of Zoology & Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Andean Countries — Erwin Palacios, Conservation International Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
and Eckhard W. Heymann, Deutsches Primatenzentrum, Göttingen, Germany

Brazil — M. Cecília M. Kierulff, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES), São Mateus, Espírito Santo, Fabiano Rodrigues de Melo, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Jataí, Goiás, Brazil, and Maurício Talebi, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Diadema, São Paulo, Brazil

Brazilian Amazonia — Liza Veiga, Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Belém, Pará, Brazil

Regional Coordinator — Africa

West Africa — W. Scott McGraw, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA

Regional Coordinators — Madagascar

Jörg U. Ganzhorn, Hamburg University, Hamburg, Germany
Christoph Schwitzer, Bristol Zoo Gardens, Bristol, UK

Regional Coordinators — Asia

China — Long Yongcheng, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), China

Southeast Asia — Jatna Supriatna, Conservation International Indonesia Program, Jakarta, Indonesia
and Christian Roos, Deutsches Primatenzentrum, Göttingen, Germany

South Asia — Sally Walker, Zoo Outreach Organization, Coimbatore, India, and Sanjay Molur, Wildlife Information Liaison Development (WILD), Coimbatore, India

IndoBurma — Ben Rawson, Conservation International, Phnom Penh, Cambodia