The board consists of two specialists from each of the five Nordic countries, one from infectious diseases and one from clinical microbiology. In addition to that there are two non-voting members from the organising committee of the coming annual meeting and a webmaster.

Truls Leegaard

Chairman 2027. Nominated by national societies.

Department of Microbiology and Infection Control, Akershus University Hospital, Olso, Norway.

Truls.Michael.Leegaard@ahus.no

Asko Järvinen

Board member 2027. Past Chairman.

Nominated by the national societies.

Division of Infectious Diseases, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki

asko.jarvinen@hus.fi

Ole Schmeltz Søgaard

Honorary treasurer 2027. Elected by members.

Department of Infectious Diseases, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark.

Lena Ros Asmundsdottir

General secretary 2027. Elected by members

Department of clinical microbiology, Landspitali, University Hospital Reykjavik, Iceland

Antti Hakanen

Board member 2027

Meeting president 2025

Nominated by the national societies

Tyks Laboratories. Clinical Microbiology. Turku University Central Hospital. Finland.

antti.hakanen@varha.fi

 

 

Valtýr Stefánsson Thors

Board member 2027. Nominated by the national society.

Paediatric Infectious Diseases. Children´s Hospital. Landspitali University Hospital. Reykjavik, Iceland.

valtyr@landspitali.is

Ingrid Hoff

Board member 2026. Elected by members.

Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

ingrihof@gmail.com

Magnus Rasmussen

Board member 2027. Elected by members.

Department of Infectious Diseases. Skåne University Hospital in Lund and Division of Infection Medicine. Department of Clinical Sciences Lund. Lund University.

magnus.rasmussen@med.lu.se

Jessica Tikkala

Young scientist member 2025

Elected by members

Tyks Laboratories. Clinical Microbiology. Turku University Central Hospital. Finland.

jessica.tikkala@varha.fi

Hans Linde Nielsen

Board member 2025

Appointed by national society

Department of Clinical Microbiology, Aalborg University Hospital, Denmark.

 

Annika Ljung

Board member 2024

Appointed by national society

Department of Clinical Microbiology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden

Erik Forsblom

Webmaster 2027

Division of Infectious Diseases, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki

erik.forsblom@hus.fi