President and Vice Presidents

EFCE President  and Executive Vice-President

In July 2005 the General Assembly elected Professor Jiri Drahos , Prague, CZ, unanimously as EFCE President for a two-year term of office from 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2007. In September 2007 he was re-elected by the General Assembly as EFCE President  for a further term of office (1 January 2008 to 31 December 2009).
Professor Drahos is a Vice-President of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.

 
  Professor Jiri Drahos 
  Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
  Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals
  Rozvojova 135
  165 02 Praha 6
  Czech Republic
  Phone: +420-2-20390 286
  Fax: +420-2-20920 661
  E-mail:

  Professor Drahos succeeds Professor Jean-Claude Charpentier, Nancy, France,
  who held this position for four years (2002-2005).

  The figure shows Professor Drahos (left) together with Professor Charpentier.

At the same time Professor John Garside , UK, was elected Executive Vice-President of the Federation. In September 2007 he was re-elected by the General Assembly as Executive Vice-President for a second term of office (1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008) .
Between 2000 and 2004 Professor Garside was appointed Vice Chancellor of UMIST.

 
 
 
  Professor John Garside
  Bryham House
  Low Knipe
  Askham, Penrith
  Cumbria CA10 2PU
  U.K.
  Phone: +44-1931-71 32 94
  Fax: +44-1931-71 32 94
  E-mail:

  Professor Garside succeeds Professor Rosa Nomen, Barcelona, Spain,
  who held this position for four years (2002-2005).

 The figure shows Professor Garside (left) together with Professor Nomen.

EFCE Scientific Vice-President

In August 2006, Dr. Hermann J. Feise , Germany, was elected by the General Assembly to succeed Prof. Pohorecki in the position of EFCE Scientific Vice-President from 1 January 2008 for a two-year term of office (1 January 2008 to 31 December 2009).

 
    Dr. Hermann Feise
    BASF AG, Ludwigshafen
    Germany
    E-mail:

 
     Dr. Hermann Feise serves as an solids processing expert for BASF in Ludwigshafen, Germany.
     He is currently leading the Particle Formulation and   Handling group in BASF Process Engineering.
     Dr. Feise has been a delegate to the EFCE Working Party on Mechanics of Particulate Solids since 2001.
     In 2002 he took over the role of Chairman for the working party. In 2005 he was re-elected chairman of the
     working party for a second term of office (2005-2008).