COMMITTEES


Local Organising Committee

Sílvia Álvares - Chair
Ana Carriço
- Member
Fátima Pinto
- Member
Cristina Cruz
- Member
Maria João Baptista
- Member
Jorge Casanova
- Member
Joana Miranda
- Member
Rui Anjos
- Member
António Pires
- Member
Maria Ana Sampaio
- Member


AEPC Council (2023-2024)

Nico Blom, Netherlands - President (2022-2025)
Ina Michel-Behnke, Austria - Secretary General (2021-2026)
Werner Budts, Belgium - Scientific Secretary (2021-2026)
Juha-Matti Happonen, Finland - Treasurer (2019-2024)
Tara Bharucha, United Kingdom - Councillor (2021-2024)
Colin McMahon, Ireland - Councillor (2023-2026)
Enrico Piccinelli, United Kingdom - Junior Councillor (2021-2024)
Margarita Brida, Croatia - Councillor, ESC ACHD Representative (2021-2024)
Hitendu Dave, Switzerland - Councillor, Surgical Representative (2021-2024)
Ewa-Lena Bratt, Sweden - Councillor, Nurse & AHP Representative (2021-2024)
Silvia Alvares, Portugal - AEPC 2024 Annual Meeting Chair (2023-2024)


Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC)

Werner Budts, Belgium - Scientific Secretary
Enrico Piccinelli, United Kingdom - Junior Councillor
Jaspal Dua, United Kingdom - Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Fabrizio Drago, Italy - Cardiac Dysrhythmias and Electrophysiology
Adam Kolesnik, Poland - Cardiovascular Morphology
Inga Voges, Germany - Cardiac Imaging
Hitendu Dave, Switzerland
- Congenital Heart Surgery
Annika Öhman, Sweden - Fetal Cardiology
Sabine Klaassen, Germany - Genetics, Basic Science and Myocardial Disease
Thomas Krasemann, Netherlands - Interventional Cardiology
Katya de Groote, Belgium - Neurodevelopment & Psycho-social Care
Eva Goossens, Belgium - Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Nicole Sekarski & Joan Sanchez de Toledo, Switzerland & Spain - Paediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care
Zdenka Reinhardt, United Kingdom - Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure & Transplantation
Guido Pieles, UK - Sports Cardiology, Physical Activity & Prevention
Daniel de Wolf, Belgium - Task force on Clinical (Drug) Trials