Key Individuals of The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

The Administrative Council

The strategic direction of the EANS is determined largely by its Administrative Council. This body is elected every four years and consists of full time practising neurosurgeons who take on their unpaid roles for the benefit of European neurosurgery. The current council consists of:

President

Professor Vladimir Benes (Czech Republic) 
Email: vladimir.benes@uvn.cz

Secretary

Professor Andre Grotenhuis (Netherlands)
Email: J.Grotenhuis@nch.umcn.nl

Treasurer

Dr Andras Buki (Hungary)
Email: 2saturn@gmail.com

Chair of the Training Committee

Professor Nejat Akalan (Turkey)
Email: nejata@tr.net

 

Vice President

Professor Toomas Asser (Estonia)
Email: Toomas.Asser@kliinikum.ee


Vice President

Professor Jannick Brennum (Denmark)
Email: jannick.brennum@rh.regionh.dk


Vice President

Professor Shlomi Constantini (Israel)
Email: sconsts@netvision.net.il


Vice President

Professor Domenico d'Avella  (Italy)
Email: domenico.davella@unipd.it


Vice President

Mr Peter Hutchinson (UK)
Email: pjah2@cam.ac.uk

 

Past President

Professor Johannes Schramm (Germany)
Email: Johannes.Schramm@ukb.uni-bonn.de

Editor in Chief of Acta

Professor Nicolas de Tribolet (Switzerland)
Email: Nicolas.DeTribolet@unige.ch

 


Biographical details of the EANS Office holders are available here.

 

Professional Staff

The EANS also employs three salaried personnel, who are responsible for the day to day running of the organisation.

 

Susie Hide The Administrative Director, Susie Hide (UK) is responsible for strategic initiatives, liaison and collaboration with industry and associated organisations and for the organisation of CME courses. She also has overall responsibility for the efficient administration of the EANS.
Contact Susie at susie.hide@eans.org or +44 1453 833610/ +44 7967 458028

 

Petra Ernestova The Administrative Co-ordinator, Petra Ernestova (CZ) is responsible for the organisation of the European Neurosurgical Training Courses and EANS Research Course, and co-ordination of the European Examination in Neurosurgery, as well as for the day to day administration of the EANS including maintenance of our website and Facebook.
Contact Petra at petra.ernestova@eans.org or +420 605 714 582

 

Lucinda FosterThe Membership Secretary, Lucinda Foster (UK) is responsible for the liaison with individual members as well as for the other day to day administration of the EANS including maintenance of our database.
Contact Lucinda at lucinda.foster@eans.org