EMBnet is coordinated by a four member Executive Board (EB) that oversees the activities of Project Committees (PCs) and Special Interest Groups (SIGs).
Executive Board
| Name | Function | From |
| Erik Bongcam-Rudloff (SE) | Chair | 2021 |
| Andreas Gisel (NG) | Secretary | 2021 |
| Cesar Bonavides-Martinez (MX) | Treasurer | 2021 |
| Dimitrios Vlachakis (GR) | Executive Member | 2019 |
Operational Board
The Operational Board acts in an advisory capacity to the Executive Board and helps both to manage EMBnet’s daily operations and to steer its strategic direction.
The Operational Board consists of at least 4 members, and comprises the full Executive Board together with the Chairs of its designated Committees; it may also include Chairs of its SIGs, at the discretion of the Operational Board.
Publicity & Public Relation Project Committee
The main mission of the Publicity & Public Relation Project Committee (P&PR PC) is to nurture and promote EMBnet’s image at large. The P&PR PC is responsible for promoting any type of EMBnet activities, for the advertisement of products and services provided by the EMBnet community, as well as for proposing and developing new strategies aiming to enhance EMBnet’s visibility and to take care of public relationships with EMBnet communities and related networks/societies. In particular, activities are:
- Management and content moderation of www.embnet.org official website;
- Dissemination;
- Community Management on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn;
- Proposal and implementation of strategies aiming to enhance EMBnet’s visibility;
- Public relationships with EMBnet communities and related networks/societies;
- Sponsorship management.
Committee Members
| Name | Function | From |
|---|---|---|
| Domenica D’Elia (IT) | Chair | 2022 |
| Eleni Papakonstantinou (GR) | Member | 2019 |
| Dimitrios Vlachakis (GR) | Member | 2019 |
| Katerina Pierouli (GR) | Member | 2019 |
Education & Training Project Committee
The Education & Training Project Committee (ET-PC) is, amongst other things, involved in producing kits of materials to help in education and training activities, and studying how to handle remote audiences in training courses. It also articulates with GOBLET in activities such as training recognition and globalisation.
Committee Members
| Name | Function | From |
|---|---|---|
| David Coornaert (BE) | Chair | 2021 |
| Andreas Gisel (IT) | Member | 2021 |
| Erik Bogcam-Rudloff (SE) | Member | 2021 |
Technical Management Project Committee
The Technical Management Project Committee (TM-PC) ensures the availability of local services for all EMBnet users, providing support to EMBnet Nodes and helping them with maintenance and troubleshooting. In addition, the TM-SIG is responsible for the management of the DNS, Mail and aspects of the web services of the www.embnet.org domain.
Committee Members
| Name | Function | From |
|---|---|---|
| Eleni Papakonstantinou (GR) | Chair | 2021 |
| Gang Cheng (NO) | Member | 2013 |
| Adrien Janssens | Member | 2017 |
| Nils-Einar Eriksson (SE) | Member | 2017 |
| Romualdo Zayas-Lagunas (MX) | Member | 2010 |
EMBnet Journal – Executive Editorial Board
EMBnet.journal is managed by an Executive Editorial Board (EEB), and is assisted in its work by a full Editorial Board and a Review Panel.
Board Members
| Name | Function | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Erik Bongcam-Rudloff (SE) | Editor in Chief | 2010 |
| Dimitrios Vlachakis | Deputy Editor-in-Chief | 2017 |
| Domenica D’Elia (IT) | Member | 2006 |
| Laurent Falquet (CH) | Member | 2010 |
| Pedro L Fernandes (PT) | Member | 2010 |
| Andreas Gisel (IT) | Member | 2010 |
| Lubos Klucar (SK) | Member | 2010 |
| Vasileios Megalooikonomou (GR) | Member | 2018 |
| Sissy Eythimiadou (GR) | Member | 2019 |
| Eleni Papakonstantinou (GR) | Member | 2019 |
EMBnet Special Interest Groups
Special Interest Groups (SIGS) Leaders
| Name | SIG | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Eleni Papakonstantinou (GR) | Business and Development | 2019 |
| Katerina Pierouli (GR) | Coordinator of the Young Researchers Group | 2019 |