ESHG Board
Click here for information on nomination procedures and job descriptions for new Board Members and Vice-President
Members who wish to raise issues for discussion at the Board should contact the Secretary-general or a member of the Board, whose members are shown below.
Term as board member ends at the general assembly in the year given in the according column.
EXECUTIVE BOARD | Term ends | |
President | 2021 | |
President-Elect | Prof. Gunnar Houge | 2022 |
Vice-President | 2020 | |
Secretary-General | Prof. Karin Writzl | 2018 |
Deputy Secretary-General | Prof. Carla Oliveira | 2021 |
Treasurer | Prof. Andrew Read | 2018 |
ESHG Executive Officer | Mr. Jerome del Picchia | |
BOARD MEMBERS | ||
Prof. Kristiina Aittomäki | Helsinki | 2020 |
Dr. Marta Bertoli | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | 2021 |
Prof. Olaf Bodamer | Boston | 2021 |
Dr. Isabella Ceccherini | Genova | 2019 |
Prof. Angus John Clarke | Cardiff | 2019 |
Prof. Jill Clayton-Smith | Manchester | 2020 |
Prof. Johan den Dunnen | Leiden | 2020 |
Prof. Munis Dundar | Kayseri | 2018 |
Dr. Francesca Forzano | Genova | 2019 |
Dr. Christian Gilissen | Nijmegen | 2022 |
Dr. Kinga Hadzsiev | Pecz | 2022 |
Dr. Ellen Heitzer | Graz | 2021 |
Prof. Robert Hofstra | Rotterdam | 2020 |
Prof. Bart L. Loeys | Antwerp | 2022 |
Prof. Julie McGaughran | Brisbane | 2018 |
Prof. Philippos Patsalis | Nicosia | 2021 |
Prof. Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska | Skopje | 2019 |
Dr. Trine E. Prescott | Bergen | 2018 |
Dr. Inga Prokopenko | London | 2019 |
Prof. Feliciano Ramos | Zaragoza | 2019 |
Prof. André Reis | Nürnberg | 2020 |
Prof. Zeynep Tümer | Copenhagen | 2020 |
Prof. Hilde Van Esch | Leuven | 2022 |
Dr. Reiner A. Veitia | Paris | 2022 |
AUDITORS | ||
Dr. Lars Fredrik Engebretsen | Bergen/Trondheim | |
Prof. Helen Kingston | Manchester | |
LIAISON MEMBERS | ||
Prof. Han Brunner | Chair, Education Committee | |
Dr. Christophe Cordier | Chair, EBMG Genetic Nurses and Genetic Counsellor Branch | |
Prof. Martina Cornel | Chair, Professional and Public Policy Committee | |
Prof. Helena Kääriäinen | Liaison, International Federation of Human Genetics Societies | |
Prof. Thomas Liehr | Chair, EBMG Clinical Laboratory Geneticists Branch | |
Prof. Milan Macek Jr. | Liaison, National Societies and E.U. | |
Prof. Bela Melegh | Chair, EBMG Medical Geneticists Branch | |
Dr. Hans Scheffer | Chair, EuroGentest/GSQ Committee | |
Prof. Angus Clarke | Chair, EBMG | |
Prof. GertJan B. van Ommen | Editor in chief, European Journal of Human Genetics | |
Prof. Joris Veltman | Chair, Scientific Programme Committee |