Structure

NEXT Committee

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The members of the NEXT Committee are:

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Emilio Rodriguez-Ruiz, Spain

Chair of the NEXT Committee

  • Irene Steinberg, Italy
  • David Wall, Austria
  • Margarita Borislavova, France
  • Ilaria Godi, Italy
  • Beatrice Brunoni, Italy
  • Gaetano Scaramuzzo, Italy
  • Riccardo La Rosa, Italy
  • Jose Cidade, Portugal
  • Luigi Zattera, Spain
  • Thilo Caspar von Groote, The Netherlands
  • Jekaterina Jagodzinska-Peškova, Latvia
  • Eleonora Balzani, Italy
  • Adam Woodman-Bailey, United Kingdom
  • Rita Fernandez Garda, Spain
  • Francesco Vasques, United Kingdom

NEXT (= members ≤ 37 years) is represented in the structures of ESICM by a Steering Committee that speaks on behalf of trainees and helps shape the future of the Society and of the discipline.

Mission and Objectives

  • Connects trainees and young intensive care physicians across borders to shape the future of intensive care medicine through ESICM.
  • Prepares the next generation of ICM leaders
  • Connects with and represents the younger generation of intensive care professionals
  • Enlarges the young community of ESICM
  • Adapts educational resources and congress programmes to meet the needs of trainees and young intensivists
  • Represents trainees and young intensive care professionals in all structures of ESICM
  • Provides a platform for mobility and career development opportunities