Congratulations to the 2024 – 2026 ESRS Board and Scientific Committee
During the ESRS Business Meeting held on Thursday, 26 September 2024, at Sleep Europe 2024 in Seville, Spain, the newly elected members of the Board and Scientific Committee were officially announced, following an online voting period that took place from 12 to 25 September.
2024 - 2026 Board of Officers
Position | Name | Country | Status |
President | Erna Sif Arnardóttir | Iceland | Newly Elected |
Vice President (Basic) | Vladyslav Vyazovskiy | United Kingdom | Re-Elected |
Vice President (Clinical) | Barbara Gnidovec Stražišar | Slovenia | Newly Elected |
Treasurer | Kerstin Hoedlmoser | Austria | Newly Elected |
Secretary | Ysbrand van der Werf | The Netherlands | Newly Elected |
Member-at-large | Winfried Randerath | Germany | Newly Elected |
ANSS Representative | Samson Khachatryan | Armenia | Re-Elected |
ECN Representative | Adriana Michalak | Italy | Newly Elected |
Past President | Pierre-Hervé Luppi* | France | Newly Elected |
JSR Editor | Dieter Riemann* | Germany | Re-Elected |
*Advisory Member
Special thanks to the outgoing Vice President (Clinical) Dirk Pevernagie, Treasurer Hans-Peter Landolt, Assistant Secretary Giuseppe Plazzi, ECN Representative Fran Pilkington-Cheney and Past President Walter McNicholas.
2024 - 2026 Scientific Committee Members
Expertise | Name | Country | Status |
Basic Animal | Alessandro Silvani | Italy | Re-Elected |
Basic Animal | Carolina Gutierrez Herrera | Switzerland | Newly Elected |
Basic Human | Eva Winnebeck | United Kingdom | Re-Elected |
Basic Human | Giulio Bernardi | Italy | Newly Elected |
Mental Health | Christine Blume | Switzerland | Re-Elected |
Mental Health | Megan Crawford | United Kingdom | Newly Elected |
Neurology | Carolina Lombardi | Italy | Newly Elected |
Neurology | Fabio Pizza | Italy | Newly Elected |
Paediatrics | Karen Spruyt | France | Re-Elected |
Paediatrics | Michelle Downes | Ireland | Newly Elected |
Public Health | Sébastien Bailly | France | Newly Elected |
Public Health | Katerina Vlami | Greece | Newly Elected |
Respiratory | Özen Başoğlu | Türkiye | Re-Elected |
Respiratory | Georgia Trakada | Greece | Newly Elected |
Sleep Technology | Timo Leppänen | Finland | Re-Elected |
Sleep Technology | Ding Zou | Sweden | Newly Elected |
Special thanks to the outgoing candidates Nayantara Santhi , Christian Baumann and Kai Spiegelhalder and all other candidates: An Mariman, Greg Elder, Jennifer Goldschmied, Masoud Tahmasian, Susanna Jernelöv, Gulcin Benbir Senel, Lucie Barateau, Melanie Strauss, Yaroslav Winter, Plamen Bokov, Susana Falardo Ramos, Tamar Shochat, Andras Bikov, Michał Harańczyk and Samanta Dall Agnese.