At the annual FEBS Council Meeting, Gothenburg 2010, elections were held and the following appointments were made:

Chairs of the FEBS Committees and Working Groups

Treasurer – from 1^st January 2012

Alan Fersht, UK

Chair, Advanced Courses Committee

Jaak  Järv, Estonia

Chair, Science & Society Committee

Jacques-Henry Weil, France

Chair, Fellowships Committee

Vicente Rubio, Spain

Chair, Working Group on Women in Science

Lea Sistonen Finland

Chair, Working Group on the Careers of Young Scientists

Claudina Rodrigues-Pousada Portugal

Members of the Committees  

Publications Committee – 2 members: 

László Patthy, Hungary
Dimitris Thanos, Greece

Advanced Courses Committee –3 members:

Ivana Kuta-Smatnova, Czech Republic
Steffen Rupp, Germany
Patrick Van Dijck, Belgium

Fellowships Committee – 3 members:

László Buday, Hungary
Andreas Hartig, Austria
Cornelia Spetea Wiklund, Sweden