From the EAACI bylaws

The Sections encourage membership in the EAACI, relate to European and national societies, promote an understanding of the importance of allergy within those societies, advise the EU on matters of policy within the relevant areas, advise the Scientific Programme Committee (SPC) on the development of programmes, promote European co-operation in scientific and clinical research, and suggest task forces and scientific sessions.

The Asthma Section aim to:

• promote understanding of the etiology and mechanisms of asthma
• encourage the development of safe and effective therapeutic strategies
• disseminate the latest information regarding patient care
• promote the institution of basic standards for the management of patients with asthma, relying on evidenced-based strategies

Board 2009-2011

Chairperson
Adnan Custovic
United Kingdom
adnan.custovic@manchester.ac.uk

Secretary
Stefano Del Giacco
Italy
stedg@medicina.unica.it

Members at large

Joao A Fonseca
fonseca.ja@gmail.com

Mina Gaga
minagaga@yahoo.com

Antoine Magnan
antoine.magnan@univ-nantes.fr

Alberto Papi
ppa@unife.it

Svetlana Sergejeva
Svetlana.Sergejeva@gmail.com

JMA Representative
Enrico Heffler
enrico_heffler@yahoo.it

Webmaster
Joao A Fonseca
fonseca.ja@gmail.com

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