ESHG Board
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Members who wish to raise issues for discussion at the Board should contact the Secretary-general or a member of the Board, whose members are shown below.
Term as board member ends at the general assembly in the year given in the according column.
EXECUTIVE BOARD
| Term ends | ||
| President | ||
| Prof. Borut Peterlin | Ljubljana | 2026 |
| President-Elect | ||
| Prof. Valérie Cormier Daire | Paris | 2027 |
| Vice-President | ||
| Rome | 2025 | |
| Secretary-General | ||
| Prof. Carla Oliveira | Porto | 2024 |
| Deputy Secretary-General | ||
| Prof. Karin Writzl | Ljubljana | 2024 |
| Treasurer | ||
| Prof. Gunnar Houge | Bergen | 2023 |
| ESHG Executive Officer | ||
| Mr. Jerome del Picchia | Vienna | |
BOARD MEMBERS
| Term ends | ||
| Dr. Olga Antonova | Sofia | 2026 |
| Prof. Lina Basel-Salmon | Tel-Aviv | 2025 |
| Dr. Ana Beleza | Bristol | 2025 |
| Prof. Josef Gecz | Adelaide | 2024 |
| Dr. Christian Gilissen | Nijmegen | 2023 |
| Dr. Kinga Hadzsiev | Pecz | 2023 |
| Prof. Ingo Kurth | Aachen | 2026 |
| Prof. Bart L. Loeys | Antwerp | 2023 |
| Dr. Aleš Maver | Ljubljana | 2024 |
| Dr. Ramona Moldovan | Manchester | 2026 |
| Prof. Markus Nöthen | Bonn | 2026 |
| Dr. Júlia Pereira Baptista | Plymouth | 2026 |
| Dr. Angela Peron | Milan | 2026 |
| Rebecka Ann Pestoff, MSc | Linköping | 2024 |
| Prof. Anita Rauch | Zurich | 2027 |
| Prof. Alexandre Reymond | Lausanne | 2024 |
| Dr. Sam Riedijk | Rotterdam | 2026 |
| Prof. Christina Rusu | Iasi | 2025 |
| Dr. Sergio Sousa | Porto | 2024 |
| Prof. Tinatin Tkemaladze | Tsbilisi | 2027 |
| Dr. Birute Tumiene | Vilnius | 2024 |
| Dr. Laura Valle | Barcelona | 2025 |
| Prof. Hilde Van Esch | Leuven | 2023 |
| Dr. Reiner A. Veitia | Paris | 2023 |
| Prof. Aline Vertraeten | Antwerp | 2027 |
| Dr. Kirmo Wartiovaara | Helsinki | 2025 |
| Prof. Katharina Wimmer | Innsbruck | 2027 |
AUDITORS
| Term ends | ||
| Dr. Lars Fredrik Engebretsen | Bergen/Trondheim | N/A |
| Prof. Helen Kingston | Manchester | N/A |
LIAISON MEMBERS
| Prof. Bill Newman | Chair, Education Committee | |
| Prof. Francesca Forzano | Chair, Professional and Public Policy Committee | |
| Prof. Helena Kääriäinen | Liaison, International Federation of Human Genetics Societies | |
| Prof. Birgitte Diness | Chair, European Board of Medical Genetics | |
| Prof. Milan Macek Jr. | Liaison, National Societies and E.U. | |
| Prof. Gert Matthijs | Chair, EuroGentest/GSQ Committee | |
| Prof. Alisdair McNeill | Editor in chief, European Journal of Human Genetics | |
| Dr. Elena Avram | Chair, ESHG-Young | |
| Prof. Alexandre Reymond | Chair, Scientific Programme Committee | |
PERMANENT CHAIR OF THE ARBITRATION COURT
| Term ends | ||
| Prof. Andrew P. Read | Manchester | N/A |
