• 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

Jolanda de Vries – President (President 2025/26)

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

Jordi Llop – Past President

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

Tim Witney – Vice President (= President Elect)

Professor of Molecular Imaging, Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow, King’s College London, UK

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
  • Greetje Vande Velde, Leuven
  • Bettina Weigelin, Tübingen
  • Marlene Wiart, Lyon
ESMI Governing Board @ EMIM 2025, Bilbao