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ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
The organizational structure is based on the objectives strategic and bylaws governing the Consortium . Management and administration of CIBEREHD consists of the following bodies:
• Board of Trustees • Permanent Commission • Scientific Director • External Scientific Advisory Committee • Steering Committee • Technical Office
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
This is the highest body in the Consortium and is formed by three representatives of Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), a representative from each of our consortium entities, the Scientific Director and the Manager of the CIBER acting as the Board of Trustees Secretary . The President of the Board of Trustees is the Director of Instituto de Salud Carlos III .
PERMANENT COMMISSION
This commission consists of a President who represents ISCIII, the Manager of the CIBER acting as Secretary, the eight Scientific Directors of the CIBER and representatives of the Institutions .
SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR
The Scientific Director of the CIBER is a renowned scientist in the area of research for the CIBER, with experience in conducting and managing research projects . This person is appointed by the Board of Trustees for a period of four years, which can be extended conditional to agreement between the parties . Members of CIBEREHD Scientific Management:
• Scientific Director: Jaume Bosch • Assistant Scientific Director: Jordi Bruix
EXTERNAL SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE
This committee is formed by relevant figures in the health science area distinguished for the professional or scientific career consistent with the objectives of the Consortium . It is a scientific advisory body that evaluates CIBEREHD activity and the activity of its research groups every year . Members of the External Scientific Advisory Committee of CIBEREHD:
• President: Guadalupe García-Tsao (Yale University) • Members: Roger Butterworth (Université de Montréal) Massimo Pinzani (Royal Free Hospital, London) Sophie Lotersztajn (Université de Paris)
Jean Pierre Vinel (Université de Toulouse) Silvio Danese (Università degli Studi di Milano) Evelien Dekker (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
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