- 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
Tim Witney – President 2026/2027
Professor of Molecular Imaging, Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow, King’s College London, UK
Jolanda de Vries – Past President (President 2025/26)
Head of Department of Medical BioSciences & Research Group Leader, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Greetje vande Velde – Vice President (= President Elect 2027/28)
Associate Professor, Biomedical MRI, Department of Imaging and Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leuven, Belgium
Cornelius Faber – Treasurer
Professor of Experimental Magnetic Resonance, University of Münster, Germany
Twan Lammers – Secretary
Professor at Dept. of Nanomedicine and Theranostics, Institute for Experimental Molecular Imaging, RWTH Aachen, Germany
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
- Dario Longo, Turin
- Laura Mezzanotte, Rotterdam
- Vasilis Ntziachristos, Munich
- Beatriz Salinas, Madrid
- Margret Schottelius, Lausanne
- Noam Shemesh, Lisbon
- Adriana Tavares, Edinburgh
- Nadja Van Camp, Paris
- Bettina Weigelin, Tübingen
- Marlene Wiart, Lyon
