The online ballot has now closed, and the results are in.
We would like to thank all EAS members who voted and took part in shaping the future of the Society.
Congratulations to the four candidates who received the highest number of votes and who will join Chair Professor Ruth Frikke-Schmidt on the Election Committee for the 2026–2028 term. They will be formally presented to the membership during the 2026 General Assembly.
The newly elected Election Committee Members are:
Professor of Medicine
Vic University – Central University of Catalonia, and IRIS-CC Research Center, UVIC-UCC, Vic, Barcelona
Cardiovascular Research Foundation for Health and Innovation (FICSI)
Barcelona, Spain
Professor of Cardiovascular Genomics, PhD
Vice Director of Research
A.I.Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences
University of Eastern Finland
Kuopio, Finland
Professor, Senior Consultant, Director of Research & Development, Education and Innovation
Cardio Metabolic Unit, Department of Laboratory Medicine, and Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet at Huddinge University Hospital
Theme Inflammation and Ageing, Karolinska University Hospital
Stockholm, Sweden
Associate Professor
University Medical Center Groningen
Laboratory of Pediatrics
Groningen, the Netherlands