Education Committee
Current committee members:
Konstanze Döhner, Germany (Chair)
Kirsten Grønbæk, Denmark (Vice-Chair)
Meritxell Alberich Jordà, Czech Republic (Councilor)
Antonio Almeida, Portugal (EHA President)
Nuno Borges, United Kingdom (YoungEHA representative)
Gianluca Gaidano, Italy (Chair Community and Stakeholder Committee)
Elizabeth Macintyre, France (Past President)
Jose Tomás Navarro Ferrando, Spain (Chair Curriculum-Exam Committee)
Anna Porwit, Sweden (EHA Campus Working Group representative)
Harry Schouten, The Netherlands (Chair EBAH)
Marielle Wondergem, The Netherlands (Chair Education Editors Group)
Regular members:
Kai Hübel, Germany
David Rees, United Kingdom
Ali Taher, Lebanon
Ivo Touw, The Netherlands
Aim:
The Education Committee (EC) promotes excellence in education for hematologists and related health care professionals around the globe by offering high quality learning programs online, in live meetings as well as through blended methods. Harmonizing hematology education is driving all ECs programs, activities and actions.
The EC serves as an advisory body to the EHA Board and works closely with the EHA Office and other EHA Committees.
Tasks & responsibilities:
- Coordinates, integrates and promotes educations activities across all EHA initiatives, including EHA’s Curriculum, the European Hematology Exam, EHA’s online educational platforms and review and editorial boards, EHA’s Global Outreach program, with an oversight role on the respective committees. It also provides inputs to European Affairs, Annual Congress and EHA’s Journal and other relevant publications.
- Guards the educational quality for all EHA educational programs including developing and applying criteria for this.
- Manages and steers subcommittees restoring under the EC.
- Actively contributes to the developing of educational programs
- Interacts with National Hematology Societies to understand their educational needs.
- Maintains and exploits contacts with industry for the support of educational projects and programs.
- Participates in meetings and calls.
Composition:
- Chair
- Vice Chair
- EHA President
- EHA Board member
- Chair Curriculum Committee
- Chair Global Outreach Committee
- Chair EBAH
- Member SWG Committee
- Member YoungEHA
- Member EHA Campus
- Member Online Case Unit
- Regular member
- Regular member
- Regular member
Rotation:
- Chair and Vice Chair: max 3 years
- EHA President: max 2 years
- Members representing the Board or (sub) committees: according to rotation schedule of the respective (sub) committee/Board.
- Regular members: max. 3 years. Reappointment once for max 3 years.
Meetings:
- 3 physical meetings/year
- Regular conference calls
- Retreat every 1 or 2 years.