Meet the ESOC conference planning group and ESOC committees.
Conference Planning Group
Mira Katan, Switzerland, (ESOC 2025 / 2026 Conference Planning Group Chair)
Simona Sacco, Italy
Peter Kelly, Ireland
Urs Fischer, Switzerland
Guillaume Turc, France
Jesse Dawson, United Kingdom
Catherine Elizabeth Lightbody, United Kingdom
Barbara Casolla, France
Mikaël Mazighi, France
Else Sandset, Norway
Götz Thomalla, Germany
Michèle Schaub Jackson, Switzerland
Wim van Zwam, Netherlands
Programme Committee
Mira Katan, Switzerland (Chair)
Götz Thomalla, Germany (Co-Chair)
Robin Lemmens, Belgium
Louisa Christensen, Denmark
Christian Taschner, Germany
Diana, Aguiar de Sousa, Portugal
Adam Denes, Hungary
Georgios Tsivgoulis, Greece
Francesca Romana Pezzella, Italy
Karin Klijn, Netherlands
Adam Kobayashi, Poland
Janica Körv, Estonia
Else Sandset, Norway
Barbara Casolla, France
Catherine Elizabeth Lightbody, United Kingdom
Wim van Zwam, Netherlands
Education Committee
Barbara Casolla, France (Chair)
Frank-Erik de Leeuw, Netherlands
Anita Arsovska, North Macedonia
Marios Psychogios, Switzerland
Alan Cameron, UK
Rytis Masiliunas, Lithuania
Annaelle Zietz, Switzerland
Allied Health Care
Catherine Elizabeth Lightbody, UK (Chair)
Susanne Giudetti, Sweden
John Solomon, India
Dominique Cadilhac, Australia
Raquel Neves, UAE
Audrey Bowen, UK
Scientific Abstract Committee
Else Sandset, Norway (Chair)
Silke Walter, Germany
Kate Hayward, Australia
Marc Ribo, Spain
Linxin Li, UK
Lina Palaiodimou, Greece
Joan Montaner, Spain
PR Committee
Local Committee
Wim van Zwam, Neterlands, LOC Chair
Sanne de Boer, Netherlands
Inger de Ridder, Netherlands
TV Studio Committee
ESO Executive Committee
Simona Sacco, Italy, President
Urs Fischer, Switzerland, President Elect
Peter Kelly, IE, Past President
Carlos Molina, Spain
Guillaume Turc, France
Jesse Dawson, UK
Francesca Romana Pezzella, Italy
Silke Walter, Germany
Hands-on Workshops Committee Chair
Wim van Zwam, Netherlands, Chair
Jan Gralla, Switzerland
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