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End of Council Elections 2024

Thanks to all of you who participated in the election. We proudly introduce the new ESMI Council. Together with the Executive Committee, the elected Council members oversee and shape the future of the ESMI.

It is your society, the home for your research, and the elected Council members represent your interests.

Elected ESMI 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, Lisban
  • Adriana Tavares, Edinburgh
  • Nadja Van Camp, Paris
  • Greetje Vande Velde, Leuven
  • Bettina Weigelin, Tubingen
  • Marlene Wiart, Lyon

Council Elections 2022 are over!

THANKS for a very solid voter turnout of 55,7%. It was a tough and very close race – really every vote counted!

It is with great pleasure to welcome the below listed team as elected member of the society’s Council – CONGRATULATIONS!

Together with the Executive Committee, the elected Council members form the society’s Governing Board. The Board directs and monitors the activities of the ESMI and determines its future direction.

ESMI Council 2022-2024
  • Amnon Bar-Shir – Rehovot, Israel
  • Jolanda de Vries – Nijmegen, The Netherlands
  • Nick Devoogdt – Brussels, Belgium
  • Cornelius Faber – Münster, Germany
  • Jan Grimm – New York, USA
  • Uwe Himmelreich – Leuven, Belgium
  • Twan Lammers – Aachen, Germany
  • Dario Longo – Torino, Italy
  • André Martins – Tübingen, Germany
  • Laura Mezzanotte – Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Vasilis Ntziachristos – Munich, Germany
  • Daniel Razansky – Zurich, Switzerland
  • Roger Schibli – Villingen/Zurich, Switzerland
  • Margret Schottelius – Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Mickael Tanter – Paris, France
  • Adriana Tavares – Edinburgh, UK
  • Nadja van Camp – Paris, France
  • Greetje Vande Velde – Leuven, Belgium
  • Chris Vanhove – Ghent, Belgium
  • Wolfgang Weber – Munich, Germany
  • Bettina Weigelin – Tübingen, Germany
  • Marlene Wiart – Lyon, France
  • Tim Witney – London, UK

A word on gender balance: the number of applications from women was significantly lower than that of male applicants, which is reflected in the final list of elected Council members.