Scientific Program Committee (SPC), EHA2027 Congress
What we do
The Scientific Program Committee is the executing body of the scientific and educational EHA Congress program. Together with the SPC-AB we make sure that the program:
- Encompasses all aspects of hematology
- Upholds EHA’s commitment to excellence
- Includes the latest insights and findings in hematology research and clinical practice
Committee members
- Dominique Bonnet, United Kingdom (Chair)
- Sirpa Leppä, Finland (Chair Elect)
- Meritxell Alberich Jorda, Czechia (Past Chair)
- Armando López Guillermo, Spain (Local representative)
- Lorena Arranz, Norway
- Veronika Buxhofer-Ausch, Austria
- Mattias Carlsten, Sweden
- Ana Cvejic, Denmark
- Matteo Della Porta, Italy
- Michael Doubek, Czechia
- Andreas Glenthøj, Denmark
- Maria Gomes da Silva, Portugal
- Julia Hauer, Germany
- Daniel Hodson, United Kingdom
- Cristina João, Portugal
- Sören Lehmann, Sweden
- Tamás Masszi, Hungary
- Karina Meijer, Netherlands
- Jamie O’Sullivan, Ireland
- Cristina Papayannidis, Italy
- France Pirenne, France
- Delphine Rea, France
- Sandrine Roulland, France
- Barbara Skopec, Slovenia
- Marta Sobas, Poland
- Elena Solomou, Greece
- Cynthia So-Osman, Netherlands
- George Vassiliou, United Kingdom
- Jakob Werner Hansen, Denmark
- Petter Woll, Sweden
Committee observers
- Marlies Vanden Bempt, Belgium (Young EHA Committee)
- Samantha Nier, Switzerland (EHA Patient Advocacy Committee)
Responsibilities
- Maintain and further improve the quality of the scientific content of the annual EHA Congress program.
- Propose topics and speakers, based on quality.
- Contribute to the final scientific and education program by providing input on the selection of topics, speakers, and abstracts
Composition
The SPC consists of 25-30 members appointed by the EHA Board.
Rotation
Members serve for two years.
Meetings
In a typical year, our members take part in:
- In-person and virtual meetings
- Regular virtual calls