• The Governing Board consists of the Executive Committee and the elected members of the Council. It defines the main direction of the society.
  • The ESMI Executive Committee consists of the current President, Vice President (=President Elect), Secretary, Treasurer, and the immediate Past President.
  • The ESMI Council is elected every two years by all ESMI members. Term in office is two years with a maximum of three consecutive terms.
  • The General Assembly consists of all ESMI members with voting rights.

The President’s term in office and correspondingly that of the Vice-President and Past-President is one year. The period is defined from one annual meeting (EMIM) to the next.

Executive Committee

Jordi Llop – President 2024/25

Principal Investigator, Head of Radiochemistry and Nuclear Imaging Group, CIC biomaGUNE, San Sebastián, Spain

Fabian Kiessling – Past President (President 2023/24)

Chair of Experimental Molecular Imaging
University of Aachen (RWTH), Germany

Jolanda de Vries – Vice President (= President Elect)

Head of Department of Medical BioSciences & Research Group Leader, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Cornelius Faber – Treasurer

Professor of Experimental Magnetic Resonance, University of Münster, Germany

Tim Witney – Secretary

Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow and Reader in Molecular Imaging, King’s College London, UK

Elected Council members 2024-2026

  • Amnon Bar-Shir, Rehovot
  • Daniele Bertoglio, Antwerp
  • Philipp Boehm-Sturm, Berlin
  • Nick Devoogdt, Brussels
  • Andre F. Martins, Tubingen
  • Ulrich Flögel, Dusseldorf
  • Gilbert Fruhwirth, London
  • Jan Grimm, New York
  • Claudia Kuntner-Hannes, Vienna
  • Twan Lammers, Aachen
  • Dario Longo, Torino
  • Laura Mezzanotte, Rotterdam
  • Vasilis Ntziachristos, Munich
  • Beatriz Salinas, Madrid
  • Margret Schottelius, Lausanne
  • Noam Shemesh, Lisbon
  • Adriana Tavares, Edinburgh
  • Nadja Van Camp, Paris
  • Greetje Vande Velde, Leuven
  • Bettina Weigelin, Tubingen
  • Marlene Wiart, Lyon
ESMI Governing Board @ EMIM 2024, Porto