EULAR Council 2019-2021

 

President 
Prof. Iain McInnes

Past President 
Prof. Johannes W.J. Bijlsma

President-Elect 
Prof. Annamaria Iagnocco

Treasurer 
Dr. Daniel Aletaha

Executive Director EULAR Secretariat 
Dr. Julia Rautenstrauch

 

Members of the Chairmanship of each Committee
  • Advocacy Committee*
  • Congress Committee*
  • Education Committee*
  • Quality of Care Committee*
  • Research Committee*

     

  • EULAR HPR Committee
    Prof. Thea Vliet Vlieland, Vice President
    Dr. Ricardo Ferreira, Chair
    Dr. Rikke Helene Moe, Past Chair
     
  • EULAR PARE Committee
    Mr. Dieter Wiek, Vice President
    Dr. Elsa Mateus, Chair
    Ms Souzi Makri, Chair-Elect
     
  • EULAR EMEUNET Committee
    Felice Rivellese, Chair
    Kim Lauper, Chair-Elect
     
  • PReS Committee
    Prof. Angelo Ravell, Chair
    Prof. Michael Beresford, Chair-Elect
     
  • Scientific Societies
    Zoltan Szekanecz, Vice President 

 

Liaison Officer to Brussels
Prof. Gerd Rüdiger Burmester

Liaison Officer to EMA
Prof. Margreet Kloppenburg

Liaison Officer to ACR
Prof. Ronald van Vollenhoven

Congress Abstract Lead
Prof. Hendrik Schulze-Koops

Congress Scientific Lead
Prof.Loreto Carmona

Editor-in-Chief of the ARD
Josef Smolen 

Editor-in-Chief of RMDOpen
Bernard Combe

 

Guests

FOREUM Liaison Officer
Prof. Paul Emery

UEMS Liaison Office
Dr. Jean Dudler

Stratetic Advisor Advocacy
Mr Neil Betteridge

*To be confirmed

Related Information

Who We Are

The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, EULAR, is the organisation which represents the people with arthritis/rheumatism, health professionals in rheumatology (HPR) and scientific societies of rheumatology of all the European nations.

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EULAR Governance

EULAR is governed by an elected board composed by 4 experts in rheumatology and one representative of each pillar (organisations representing other health professionals in rheumatology, patient organisations and scientific societies). Our activities are overseen by 5 content committees and 4 representation committees whose activities are delivered by several hundred expert rheumatology volunteers.

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EULAR Member Organisations

Supported by its members, EULAR aims to reduce the burden of rheumatic diseases on the individual and society and to improve the treatment, prevention and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal diseases.

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EULAR Statutes and reports

The official statutes of the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, EULAR

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Questions and Answers on RMDs

EULAR description on Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases (RMDs)

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