Executive Committee

Officers and Members of the Executive Committee

The EAS Executive Committee is the elected governing body responsible for the running of the Society. Its members determine the scientific direction of the Society, and are responsible for strategic planning of EAS activities and the Society’s financial management.
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Prof Børge G Nordestgaard

Copenhagen, Denmark
President 2025-2028

Prof Kausik Ray

London, UK
Past-President 2025-2028

Prof Jeanine Roeters van Lennep

Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Vice President 2025-2028

Prof Ulrich Laufs

Leipzig, Germany
Secretary 2025-2028

Prof Shoaib Afzal

Copenhagen, Denmark
Treasurer 2026-2029

Prof Evangelos Liberopoulos

Athens, Greece
Education 2024-2027

Prof Kirsten Holven

Oslo, Norway
Education 2025-2028

Prof Katariina Öörni

Helsinki, Finland
Communication 2025-2028

Prof Meral Kayikcioglu

Ege, Turkey
National Societies 2025-2028

We sincerely thank outgoing Executive Committee member, Treasurer Marianne Benn, for her outstanding dedication and invaluable contributions—first as Treasurer-Elect in 2021 and then as Treasurer from 2022 to 2025. Her commitment and leadership have been greatly appreciated.