Regenerative Medicine (REMEDIC)

Steering Committee Members

 

Chair Ad interim (till February 2012)

Professor Reinhold G. Erben
Institute of Pathophysiology, Dept. of Biomedical Sciences, Vienna, Austria


Vice-chair

Associate Professor Gerjo van Osch, Department of Orthopaedics and Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Members

Professor Kristina Arvidson, University of Bergen, Norway

Dr. Enrique Gómez-Barrena, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital Fundación “Jimenez Diaz”, Madrid, Spain

Professor Moustapha Kassem, Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Odense, Denmark

Professor Yrjö T. Konttinen, Professor of Medicine, Biomedicum Helsinki, Finland

Professor Katarina Le Blanc, Hematology Center, Division of Clinical Immunology, Karolinska University, Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden

Professor Frank Luyten, Department of Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Leuven (K.U. Leuven), Belgium

Professor Gustav Steinhoff, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Medical Faculty, University of Rostock, Germany

Professor Eva Syková, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

Dr. Ana Paula Pêgo, Institute of Biomedical Engineering (INEB), Laboratory of Biomaterials, University of Porto, Portugal

Professor Dominique Pioletti, Institute of Bioengineering, Laboratory of Biomechanical Orthopedics, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland

Professor Laurentiu Popescu, Academy of Medical Sciences, “V. Babes” National Institute of Pathology Bucharest, Romania

Dr. Ivo Vanicky, Institute of Neurobiology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Kosice, Slovakia

Coordinator

Until end 2011:  Ms. Eija Kaila, Biomedicum Helsinki, Finland

From 2012 onwards:

Irene Nefischer
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Institute of Physiology, Pathophysiology & Biophysics
University of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinaerplatz 1
1210 Vienna
Austria

EMRC Rapporteur

Professor Isabel Varela-Nieto, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC), Instituto Investigaciones Biomedicas "Alberto Sols", Madrid, Spain

 

*Ref: Orörfer K. I. Marker tolerant immunocompetent animals as a new tool for regenerative medicine and long-term cell tracking. BMC Biotechnol. 7:30 (2007)