Each member is represented in EU-LIFE by its Director or Scientific Director. The Board of Directors (BoD) is the highest decision-making body of the alliance. The BoD elects two of its members to serve as a Chair and a Co-chair for a period of two years.
Chair
Giulio Superti-Furga, CeMM
Co-Chair
Marta Miączyńska, IIMCB
Directors
Luis Serrano, CRG
Pavel Tomančák, CEITEC
Pier Giuseppe Pelicci, IEO
Christine Durinx, VIB
Dirk Schübeler, FMI
Moises Mallo, IGC
Claire Rougeulle, Curie
Samuli Ripatti, FIMM
John Vontas, IMBB-FORTH
Maike Sander, MDC
David M. Smith, RBI
Simon Cook, Babraham
Paul Nurse, Crick
Thijn Brummelkamp, NKI
Anders Lund, BRIC
EU-LIFE Executive Director
Marta Agostinho
Former EU-LIFE Chairs
Mónica Bettencourt-Dias, IGC (2022-2023)
René Medema, NKI (2020-2021)
Geneviève Almouzni, Curie (2018-2019)
Jo Bury, VIB (2016-2017)
Luis Serrano, CRG (2014-2015)
Emeritus directors
Geneviève Almouzni, Curie
Iannis Talianidis, IMBB
Jaakko Kaprio, FIMM
Jo Bury, VIB
Monica Bettencourt-Dias, IGC
Jonathan Howard, IGC
Kristian Helin, BRIC
Mark Daly, FIMM
Markus Dettenhofer, CEITEC
Michael Wakelam, Babraham
Susan Gasser, FMI
Thomas Sommer, MDC
Wolf Reik, Babraham
Alain Puisieux, Curie