ESC Education and Professional Development Committee

Purpose of the Committee

The ESC Education and Professional Development Committee defines and implements the ESC education strategy and roadmap, as well as assists with the coordination of the educational activities of the ESC and its constituent bodies. Its mission is to prevent, diagnose, and manage diseases of the heart and blood vessels, as well as improve scientific understanding of the heart and vascular system. The ESC Education and Professional Development Committee’s mission is to support and facilitate all activities underpinning deployment of the ESC’s strategic plan, including coordination of the educational activities of the ESC and its constituent bodies. This support extends to CME, certification, accreditation, courses, and webinars. The committee reports to the ESC Board. 

Chair

• Prof Theresa McDonagh, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Members

• Prof L. Elif Sade, Turkey
• Prof Ronen Beeri, Israel
• Dr Marta De Riva Silva, Netherlands (The)
• Dr Konstantinos Koskinas, Switzerland
• Dr Stefano Nistri, Italy
• Dr Chris Plummer, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
• Assoc Prof Jordi Baneras Rius, Spain
• Assoc Prof Johann Wojta, Austria
• Dr Anne Grete Semb, Norway
• Prof Mark Westwood, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
• Mr Erik Rafflenbeul, Germany
• Mr Valentino Oriolo, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
• Prof Wilfried Mullens, Belgium
• Prof Susanna Price, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
• Prof Lampros K Michalis, Greece - UEMS Representative, guest to the Committee