Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is responsible for the overall policy concerning the conduct, management and operation of the Program. The Board members are responsible to their governments and/or government funding agencies. The Board appoints the members of the Council of Scientists. Two Board members are appointed by each of the member states and two by the European Union.

Australia

Prof. Warwick ANDERSON
National Health and Medical Research Council
Canberra
 Prof. Elim PAPADAKIS
National Health and Medical Research Council
Canberra

Canada

Dr. Danielle MENARD
Natural Sciences and Engineering
Research Council (NSERC)
Ottawa
 Dr. Pierre CHARTRAND
Vice President Research Portfolio
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Ottawa

European Union

Dr. Ruxandra DRAGHIA AKLI
Director for Health
European Commission
Bruxelles
 Mr. Wolfgang BOCH
Future and Emerging Technologies Unit
European Commission
Brussels

France

Dr. Raymond PAMPHILE
Direction generale de la recherche et de l'innovation
Ministere de l'enseignement superieur et de la recherche
Paris
 Mrs. Fatima OUALI
Direction Générale de la mondialisation, du développement et des partenariats
Ministère des Affaires Etrangères
Paris

Germany

Dr. Ingrid OHLERT
Life Sciences Division (Biology/Biomedicine)
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Bonn
 Dr. Ulrich SCHLÜTER
Vice-Chair
Forschungszentrum Jülich
Jülich

India

Prof. K. VIJAYRAGHAVAN
National Centre for Biological Sciences
TIFR
Bangalore
 Prof. Avadhesha SUROLIA
National Institute of Immunology
New Delhi

Italy

Prof. Glauco TOCCHINI-VALENTINI
Institute of Cell Biology
University of Rome
Rome
 Prof. Piergiorgio STRATA
Dip. di Neuroscienze
Università di Torino
Torino

Japan

Prof. Akito ARIMA
Chair
Japan Science Foundation
Tokyo
 Prof. Nobutaka HIROKAWA
University of Tokyo
Tokyo

Republic of Korea

Prof. Yoo-Hun SUH
Dept of Pharmacology
Seoul National University
Seoul
 Dr. Ki Dong SONG
International Cooperation Bureau
Ministry of Science, Education and Technology
Seoul

Norway

Prof. Dag AKSNES
University of Bergen
Bergen

New Zealand

Prof. Graeme FRASER
Health Research Council for New Zealand
AUCKLAND

Switzerland

Dr. Isabella BERETTA
Office Fédéral de l'Education et de la Science
Bern
 Prof. Pierre MAGISTRETTI
Center for Psychiatric Neuroscience (CNP)
Dept of Psychiatry, CHUV and University of Lausanne
Prilly

United Kingdom

Prof. Janet ALLEN
Biotechnology & Biological Sciences
Research Council
Swindon
 Dr. Mark PALMER
Medical Research Council
London

United States of America

Dr. Sally ROCKEY
Acting Deputy Director for Extramural Research
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda