April 08, 2022 The Scientific Advisory Board is established as a key body within the EF CLIF structure The Scientific Advisory Board is a consultancy body whose main mission is to convey its opinions about our operating activities, annual research plan, publication policy and other strategic issues to the Executive Scientific Committee.

BARCELONA—The establishment of the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) represents a step forward in the consolidation of the Euroepean Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure (EF CLIF). The SAB is constituted by 12 members that will meet every year to review EF CLIF activities and draft a report highlighting areas of improvement and recommendations for further development.

Image: © European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure.

Members of the SAB were invited to attend a first meeting at the EF CLIF Headquarters in Barcelona, Spain, on 4 April 2022, where the EF CLIF Director, Chair of the EASL-CLIF Consortium Steering Committee and Principal Investigators at EF CLIF presented major achievements and milestones in the previous 5 year.

Members of the Scientific Advisory Board

Chair

Richard Moreau

Hôpital Beaujon, France

European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure, Spain

Secretary

Jonel Trebicka

Universitätsklinikum Münster, Germany

European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure, Spain

Appointed members

Paolo Caraceni

University of Bologna, Italy

Helena Cortez-Pinto

University of Lisbon, Portugal

Tom Hemming Karlsen

University of Oslo, Norway

Sophie Lotersztain

Center for Research in Inflammation, University of Paris, INSERM U1149, France

Mala K. Maini

University College London, UK

Giuliana Magri

Hospital del Mar Research Institute, Spain

José María Mato

CICbioGUNE, Spain

Jean-Charles Nault

Hôpital Avicenne, France

Cordeliers Research Center, University of Paris, INSERM UMR 138, France

Frank Tacke

Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany

Eric Trépo

CUB Hôpital Erasme – Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

Luca Valenti

University of Milan, Italy

Jessica Zucman-Rossi

Cardeliers Research Center, University of Paris, INSERM UMR 1138, France