Fellowships & Grants Committee

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Current committee members

  • Jean-Pierre Bourquin, Switzerland (Chair (EHA Board))
  • David Kent, United Kingdom (Vice-Chair (non-Board))

Regular members

  • Sylvia Beà, Spain
  • Olivier Bernard, France
  • Niccolò Bolli, Italy
  • Tom Cupedo, The Netherlands
  • Michaela Fontenay, France
  • Julia Hauer, Germany
  • Antonis Kattamis, Greece
  • Elisa Laurenti, United Kingdom
  • Dimitrios Mougiakakos, Germany
  • César Nombela-Arrieta, Switzerland
  • Rebekka Schneider-Kramann, The Netherlands
  • Jürg Schwaller, Switzerland
  • Anetta Undas, Poland
  • Johannes Zuber, Austria

Aim

The Fellowships & Grants Committee (F&GC) is responsible for assigning EHA funding to talented researchers. The F&GC serves as an advisory body to the EHA Research Committee and works closely with the EHA Office and other EHA Committees.

Tasks and responsibilities

  • Review and select winners for the EHA Research Grants, EHA Research Mobility Grants and for the EHA-JSH Joint Fellowship Exchange Program by
  • Being transparent regarding relationships with applicants, their mentors, their institutes, collaborators and competitors
  • Develop and follow guidance given for review
  • Follow guidance given for interviewing candidates, focused on quality
  • Timely responding to requests for review
  • Participate in conference calls for selection and review of applications
  • Review reports of grantees
  • Provide input for the Research Committee as to developments in hematology basic and translation research that might require support by EHA

Composition

  1. Chair (EHA Board member)
  2. Vice Chair (non-Board member)
  3. Up to 8 regular members

Rotation

  • Chair and Vice Chair: max 3 years
  • EHA Board member: max 4 years
  • Regular members: max 3 year. Reappointment once for max 3 years.

Meetings

  • Once a year during the interview meeting
  • Regular teleconferences