Congratulations to our new European Drosophila Board members: 

Julia Cordero (University of Glasgow) UK rep

Marion Silies (IMB Mainz) Germany rep

Richard Benton (University of Lausanne) Switzerland/Austria rep

Magali Suzanne (CIB Toulouse) France rep

Rita Sinka (University of Szeged) Eastern Europe rep

The next European Drosophila Board elections will be held in 2027

Current board members are:

UK representatives: Julia Cordero, Giorgio Gilestro

Germany representatives: Marion Silies, Mirka Uhlirova (Vice President)

France representative: Frank Schnorrer, Magali Suzanne

Iberia: Marco Milán (President), Sofia Araújo

Switzerland/Austria: Richard Benton

Nordic (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland)/Baltic (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania)/Netherlands/Belgium/Luxembourg: Osamu Shimmi

Mediterranean (Italy, Israel, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Cyprus, Greece, Malta, Croatia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Macedonia, Albania): Thomas Vaccari

Eastern Europe (Poland, Czechia, Slovak Republic, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Bosnia, Moldova, Russia): Rita Sinka

EDB/American board rep: Allison Bardin

Ex officio:

Past EDRC organiser: María Domínguez

Next EDRC organiser: Nicolas Gompel

FlyBase representatives: Nick Brown & Katja Röper

VDRC representative: Lisa Meadows

American Board representative: Eric Lai

Comms/elections officer: Nic Tapon

EDS treasurer: Bruno Lemaitre

Assistant treasurers: Lukas Neukomm, Brian McCabe and Richard Benton