Other 91ΑΤΖζ Committees and Working Groups
91ΑΤΖζ Advanced Courses Committee
91ΑΤΖζ Advanced Courses Committee is responsible for evaluating funding applications from prospective 91ΑΤΖζ courses organizers and for overseeing events.
Chair: Prof. Mauro Maccarrone, Department of Applied Clinical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of LβAquila, LβAquila, Italy. Email
Members: Dr Tamas Aranyi (Budapest, Hungary); Prof. Marek Figlerowicz (Poznan, Poland); Dr Mateja ManΔek Keber (Ljubljana, Slovenia); Dr Zrinka Kovarik (Zagreb, Croatia); Prof. Milagros Medina (Zaragoza, Spain); Prof. Jan Riemer (Cologne, Germany).
Ex-Officio Members: Prof. Miguel De la Rosa, 91ΑΤΖζ Secretary General; Prof. Frank Michelangeli, 91ΑΤΖζ Treasurer.
91ΑΤΖζ CAREERS OF YOUNG SCIENTISTS Committee
The main responsibilities of the 91ΑΤΖζ Careers of Young Scientists Committee are overseeing the organization of the annual 91ΑΤΖζ Young Scientists’ Forum and, with other partners, the 91ΑΤΖζ-IUBMB-ENABLE Symposia.
Acting Chair: Riccardo Miggiano (Italy). Email
Members: Dr Anna Jagusiak (Krakow, Poland); Dr Vlastimil Kulda (Pilsen, Czech Republic); Dr Elisa Frezza (Paris, France); Alexander RΓΆntgen (Cambridge, UK).
Co-opted Members: Prof. Jerka DumiΔ (Zagreb, Croatia).
Ex-Officio Members: Prof. Miguel De la Rosa, 91ΑΤΖζ Secretary General; Prof. Frank Michelangeli, 91ΑΤΖζ Treasurer; Prof. Irene Diaz-Moreno, Excellence Awards and Fellowships Committee Chair; Prof. Anne Ephrussi, Women in Science Working Group Chair.
91ΑΤΖζ Education and training Committee
91ΑΤΖζ Education and Training Committee promotes high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate education in biochemistry and molecular biology.
Chair: Prof. Ferhan G. SaΔin, Ege University Medical Faculty, Dept. of Medical Biochemistry, Bornova 35100, Izmir, TΓΌrkiye. Email
Members: Prof. Robert Harris (Stockholm, Sweden); Prof. Francesco Malatesta (Rome, Italy); Prof. Didier Picard (Geneva, Switzerland); Assoc. Prof. Nino SinΔiΔ (Zagreb, Croatia); Dr Ly Villo (Tallinn, Estonia).
Ex-Officio Members: Prof. Miguel De la Rosa, 91ΑΤΖζ Secretary General; Prof. Frank Michelangeli, 91ΑΤΖζ Treasurer; Prof. Xavier Coumoul, Integration and Networking Committee Chair.
91ΑΤΖζ excellence awards and Fellowships Committee
91ΑΤΖζ Excellence Awards and Fellowships Committee is responsible for evaluating applications for 91ΑΤΖζ Fellowships and 91ΑΤΖζ Excellence Awards, and for granting these to the selected awardees.
Chair: Prof. Irene Diaz-Moreno, Scientific Research Center Isla de la Cartuja, University of Seville, Americo Vespucio 49, 41092 Sevilla, Spain.Β Email
Members: Prof. Annette Beck-Sickinger (Leipzig, Germany); Prof. Carmen Castresana (Madrid, Spain); Prof. Carlos Farinha (Lisbon, Portugal); Dr Hannu Koistinen (Helsinki, Finland); Prof. Aristidis Moustakas (Uppsala, Sweden); Prof. Natasa Poklar Ulrih (Ljubljana, Slovenia); Prof. Ana SalomΓ© Veiga (Lisbon, Portugal); Prof. Julia Shifman (Jerusalem, Israel); Dr Marie Sissler (Strasbourg, France); Dr Pawel Switonski (Poznan, Poland); Prof. LΓ‘szlΓ³ VirΓ‘g (Debrecen, Hungary).
Co-opted Members: Prof. Jerka DumiΔ (Zagreb, Croatia); Prof. Alain Krol (Strasbourg, France).
Ex-Officio Members: Prof. Miguel De la Rosa, 91ΑΤΖζ Secretary General; Prof. Frank Michelangeli, 91ΑΤΖζ Treasurer.
91ΑΤΖζ Finance Committee
91ΑΤΖζ Finance Committee assists the 91ΑΤΖζ Treasurer in all financial matters, including drawing up budgets for submission to the Executive Committee and Council, and financial reports and annual accounts.
Chair and Treasurer: Prof. Frank Michelangeli, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Chester, Parkgate Rd, Chester CH1 4BJ, UK.Β Email
Members: Prof. Antonio Ferrer-Montiel (Alicante, Spain); Prof. BeΓ‘ta VΓ©rtessy (Budapest, Hungary).
Co-opted Members:Β Prof. Franco Bonomi (Milan, Italy).
Ex-Officio Members: Prof. Miguel De la Rosa, 91ΑΤΖζ Secretary General; Prof. Johannes Buchner, 91ΑΤΖζ Publications Committee Chair.
91ΑΤΖζ INTEGRATION and networking Committee
The 91ΑΤΖζ Integration and Networking Committee aims to support wide and effective participation in molecular life science research and teaching by scientists from across the countries of the 91ΑΤΖζ area, particularly via the role of learned Societies that belong to 91ΑΤΖζ. The committee oversees the aims and strategy of the 91ΑΤΖζ Network platform, and some members also act as ‘channel overseers’.
Chair: Prof. Xavier Coumoul, Paris, France. Email
Members: Sophie Rahuel Clermont (France); Dr Myrtani Pieri (Nicosia, Cyprus); Prof. Natalija PoloviΔ (Belgrade, Serbia).
Co-opted Member: Prof. Jerka DumiΔ (Zagreb, Croatia).
Ex-Officio Members: Prof. Miguel De la Rosa, 91ΑΤΖζ Secretary General; Prof. Frank Michelangeli, 91ΑΤΖζ Treasurer; Prof. Ferhan G. SaΔin, 91ΑΤΖζ Education Committee Chair; Prof. Rasa Ε½ukienΔ, 91ΑΤΖζ Science and Society Committee Chair.
91ΑΤΖζ Publications Committee
91ΑΤΖζ Publications Committee oversees the operation and development of 91ΑΤΖζ’ journals.
°δ³σ²ΉΎ±°ω:ΜύProf. Johannes Buchner, Department Chemistry – TUM, Lichtenbergstrasse 4, Garching 85747, Germany.Β Email
Members: Prof. Nicola Gray (Edinburgh, UK); Dr Isabel Fabregat (Barcelona, Spain); Peppi Karppinen (Finland); Dr Rina Rosenzweig (Rehovot, Israel); Pierre Santucci (France).
Co-opted Member: Susanna Gevorgyan (Hamburg, Germany)
Ex-Officio Members: Prof. Miguel De la Rosa, 91ΑΤΖζ Secretary General; Prof. Frank Michelangeli, 91ΑΤΖζ Treasurer.
Regular participants:Β Prof. Seamus Martin, Editor-in-Chief of The 91ΑΤΖζ Journal; Prof. Michael Brunner, Editor-in-Chief of 91ΑΤΖζ Letters; Prof. Kevin Ryan, Editor-in-Chief of Molecular Oncology; Prof. Miguel De la Rosa, Editor-in-Chief of 91ΑΤΖζ Open Bio.
91ΑΤΖζ Science and Society Committee
91ΑΤΖζ Science and Society Committee raises awareness of ethical, legal and societal issues of bioscience research, and contributes to European science policy debate.
Chair: Prof. Rasa Ε½ukienΔ, Lithuania. Email
Members: Prof. Margarida Carvalho (Lisbon, Portugal); Prof. Sara Garcia Linares (Madrid, Spain); Mark Roberts (UK).
Ex-Officio Members: Prof. Miguel De la Rosa, 91ΑΤΖζ Secretary General; Prof. Frank Michelangeli, 91ΑΤΖζ Treasurer; Prof. Xavier Coumoul, Integration and Networking Committee Chair.
91ΑΤΖζ Working Groups
Women in Science
The Working Group on Women in ScienceΒ main objective is to facilitate awareness on the issue of Women in Science, to encourage people to participate actively in promoting gender equality in science, and to support the Constituent Societies of 91ΑΤΖζ and academic institutions in 91ΑΤΖζ countries on the issue of Women in Science.
Chair: Prof. Anne Ephrussi. Email
Ex-Officio Members: Prof. Miguel De la Rosa, 91ΑΤΖζ Secretary General; Prof. Frank Michelangeli, 91ΑΤΖζ Treasurer; Riccardo Miggiano, Acting Chair of the Careers of Young Scientists Committee.
Other roles and information
91ΑΤΖζ Congress CounsellorΒ (91ΑΤΖζ Congress, 91ΑΤΖζ National Lectures, 91ΑΤΖζ 3+ meetings, 91ΑΤΖζ Patronage): GraΓ§a Soveral (Lisbon, Portugal). Email
91ΑΤΖζ Secretary General: Prof. Miguel De la Rosa, cicCartuja, University of Seville & CSIC, Americo Vespucio 49 , 41092 Sevilla, Spain. Email
91ΑΤΖζ Treasurer: Prof. Frank Michelangeli, Department Biological Sciences, University of Chester, Parkgate Rd, Chester CH1 4BJ, UK.Β Email
91ΑΤΖζ registered office: 2D & 2E, St Andrew’s House, 59 St Andrew’s St, Cambridge CB2 3BZ, UK. Tel. +44 (0)1223 369020.
Chief Administrator: Tom KingsnorthΒ Email; Treasury Manager: Barbara BaronΒ Email; Events Manager – Congress, 3+, Advanced Courses: Carolyn Elliss Email.