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The organisational structure of E-Rare is based on 3 main structures: the Network coordination unit (NCU), the Network steering committee (NSC) and the External advisory board (EAB).

 

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Network Coordination Unit

The coordination unit is consisted by the coordinator and a coordinating secretariat. The coordinating secretariat includes an executive manager, and an administrative assistant. The NCU of E-Rare is based at GIS/Inserm and includes the following members:

Programme Coordinator: Dr. Sophie Koutouzov

Executive Programme Manager: Dr. Eleni Psychari

Administrative assistant: Ms. Isabelle Ricard

 

Network Steering Committee 

The network steering committee is consisted of one representative from each different funding organisation which are partners in the consortium.

INSERM
Main representative: Dr. Sophie Koutouzov
Deputy representatives: Prof. Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve and Dr. Eleni Psychari

PT-DLR
Main representative: Dr. Ralph Schuster
Deputy representative: Dr. Hubert Misslisch

BMBF
Main representative: Dr. Birgit Wetterauer
Deputy representative: Dr. Gabriele Hausdorf

FCSAI
Main representative: Dr. Rafael de Andrés Medina
Deputy rerpresentative: Dr. Manuel Posada de la Paz

FNRS
Main representative: Prof. Miika Vikkula
Deputy representative: Dr. Vincent Bours

CSOMH
Main representative: Dr. Zelina Ben Gershon

ISS
Main representative: Dr. Domenica Taruscio
Deputy representative: Dr. Annalisa Trama

ZonMw
Main representative: Dr. Erica Hackenitz
Deputy representatives: Dr. Jolanda Huizer and Dr. Sonja van Weely 

TÜBITAK
Main representative: Prof. Ömer Anlagan

ANR
Main representative: Dr. Patrick Chaussepied
Deputy representative: Dr. Véronique Briquet-Laugier

 

External Advisory Board

The External advisory board is consisted of leading scientists in the field of rare diseases and representatives of European organisations important for rare diseases.

Belgium
Main representative: Prof. Miikka Vikkula
Deputy representative: Prof. Marc Abramowicz

France
Main representative: Prof. Nicolas Lévy
Deputy representative: Prof. Corinne Antignac

Germany
Main representative: Prof. Leena Bruckner-Tuderman
Deputy representative: Prof. Ute Thyen

Israel
Main representative: Prof. Joel Zlotogora
Deputy representative: Prof. Asher Ornoy

Italy
Main representative: Dr. Arrigo Schieppati
Deputy representative: Dr. Erica Daina

Spain
Main representative: Dr. Pedro Serrano  
Deputy representative: Dr. Teresa Pampols

The Netherlands
Main representative: Prof. Hans Aerts
Deputy representative: Prof. Bert Leufkens

Turkey
Main representative: Prof. Haner Direskeneli
Deputy representative: Prof. Ahmet Gul

European Organisation for Rare Diseases (Eurordis): Ms Fabrizia Bignami