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Early Career Members Committee

Early-career members (ECM) are represented throughout ERS by the Early Career Member Committee (ECMC). Both groups are comprised of members under the age of 40.

About

ERS has a significant number of ECMs and is committed to supporting them to reach their potential by providing opportunities that are tailored to the needs of professionals at the start of their career. These activities are guided by the important contributions of the ECMC.

Objectives

To support ECMs to fully utilise the opportunities provided by ERS.
To ensure that ERS provides suitable and desirable opportunities.
To increase ECM involvement in the full range of ERS activities.
To ensure that ECM are well-represented in ERS committees, councils and assemblies.
To support ECMs to flourish within ERS and apply for leadership roles.

Committee members

Thomas Gille

Assembly 1

Respiratory clinical care and physiology

Christoph Fisser

Assembly 2

Respiratory intensive care

Sara Cuevas Ocaña

Assembly 3

Basic and translational sciences

Matteo Siciliano

Assembly 4

Sleep disordered breathing

Augusta Beech

Assembly 5

Airway diseases, asthma, COPD and chronic cough

Howraman Meteran

Assembly 6

Epidemiology and environment

Susanne J. H. Vijverberg

Assembly 7

Paediatrics

Dorina Rama Esendagli

Assembly 8

Thoracic surgery and transplantation

Heleen Demeyer

Assembly 9

Allied respiratory professionals

Chiara Premuda

Early Career Representative

Maria Joana Pereira Catarata

Assembly 11

Thoracic oncology

Karen Moor

Assembly 12

Interstitial lung diseases

Mona Lichtblau

Assembly 13

Pulmonary vascular diseases

Amanda Dandanell Juul

Assembly 14

Clinical techniques, imaging and endoscopy