{"id":4930,"date":"2015-08-24T17:37:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T15:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.embl.de\/?p=4930"},"modified":"2024-04-19T15:18:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T13:18:16","slug":"1508-eaa-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/news\/alumni\/1508-eaa-board\/","title":{"rendered":"New board from 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"p1\">The new board will begin office in January 2016:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li class=\"p1\">Gareth Griffiths (Chair)<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Jacqueline Mermoud&nbsp;(Vice-Chair)<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Roberto di Lauro (Vice-Chair)<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Annabel Goulding (Treasurer)<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Des Higgins<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Fatima Gebauer<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Julius Brennecke<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Alessia Buscaino<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Joep Muijrers<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Christian Engel<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Mervi Lampinen<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Sarah 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