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CIBER Annual report 2019 9
The Permanent Commission is a delegated commission made up of the ISCIII and 8 members of the Governing Board, who can be renewed annually. Its operation and the support and assessment functions of the governing bodies are all established in the statutes of the CIBER.
Management Committee and Advisory Committees
In each CIBER area there is a Management Committee and an External Advisory Scientific Committee.
The Management Committee is made up of the Scientific Director of each Area, the program coordinators and the
Managing Director of the CIBER, as well as a representative of the Instituto de Salud Carlos III.
The External Advisory Scientific Committee is a body providing scientific assessment and support, made up of re- levant personalities in the field of health sciences renowned for their professional or scientific careers compatible with the objectives of the center. This body is in charge of carrying out the annual assessment of the areas and their research groups.
Scientific Directors
The Scientific Directors of the CIBER represent each of the thematic areas and preside over the Management Commi- ttees. In 2019 the following persons held this office:
• Scientific Director of the CIBER-BBN: Dr. Ramón Martínez Máñez
• Scientific Director of the CIBERCV: Dr. Francisco Fernández-Avilés
• Scientific Director of the CIBERDEM: Dr. Eduard Montanya Mias
• Scientific Director of the CIBEREHD: Dr. Jordi Bruix Tudó
• Scientific Director of the CIBERER: Dr. Pablo Lapunzina Badía
• Scientific Director of the CIBERES: Dr. Ferran Barbé Illa
• Scientific Director of the CIBERESP: Dra. Marina Pollán Santamaría
• Scientific Director of the CIBERFES: Dr. Leocadio Rodríguez Mañas
• Scientific Director of the CIBEROBN: Dr. Carlos Diéguez González
• Scientific Director of the CIBERONC: Dr. Joaquín Arribas López
• Scientific Director of the CIBERSAM: Dr. Eduard Vieta Pascual