New Scientific Advisory Board for the IHU ICAN
At the December 16, 2021 Board of Directors meeting, ICAN announced the composition of its new Scientific Advisory Board . ICAN has a prestigious SAB (Scientific Advisory Board) which has grown from 4 to 5 members in order to strengthen international scientific collaborations and to cover the main fields of interest of the IHU.
Composed of personalities recognized by the international scientific community in the field of cardiometabolism and nutrition, the SAB participates in the definition of ICAN’s scientific strategy and evaluates its scientific performance. It therefore plays a very important role in the scientific trajectory of ICAN.
Members of the SAB:
New Members
Scientific Director of the CHUS Research Centre
Professor at the Canadian Research Chair in Molecular Imaging of Diabetes
Department of Medicine
Sherbrooke University – Canada
Director of the German Diabetes Center (DDZ), Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases – Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Director of the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetology at the University Hospital Düsseldorf
Germany
Professor of Medicine and Head of Experimental Cardiology at the University of Leuven
Editor-in-Chief of Cardiovascular Research since January 2013
Belgium
Renewed members
Director of the Institute of Clinical Chemistry, Presidency POCT Commission, Medical Diagnostic Department
Co-Director, University Centre for Laboratory Medicine and Pathology – UZL
Swiss
Professor Rozemarijn Vliegenthart
Radiologist and professor of cardiothoracic imaging at the University Medical Center of Groningen
The Netherlands.