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Board of Administrators (BoA)

The administration of the Federation is in the hands of the Board of Administrators (BoA). 

BoA Members

Term of office: 1.1.2026 - 31.12.2028

Ms. Julija Bugajeva   (Honorary Treasurer)
Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), 297 Euston Road, London NW1 3AQ, United Kingdom
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Prof. Michele Fedel
Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Trento, Via Sommarive, 9 - 38123 Trento, Italy
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Associate Prof. Dr. Yaiza Gonzalez-Garcia
Delft University of Technology, Materials Science and Engineering Department, Mekelweg 2, 2628CD Delft, The Netherlands Contact
Dr. Gareth Hinds (EFC President - since 1 January 2025)
National Physical Laboratory, Electrochemistry & Corrosion, Hampton Road, Teddington Middlesex TW11 0LW, United Kingdom
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Dr. Patrick Keil (EFC Vice-President - since 1 January 2025)
BASF Coatings GmbH, Glasuritstr. 1, 48165 Muenster, Germany 
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Mrs. Patricia Liddicott
Sellafield Ltd, Albion Square 1 Floor 2, Swingpump Lane, Whitehaven, CA28 7NE, United Kingdom
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Dr. Torben Lund Skovhus
Technology Networking, VIA University College, Banegårdsgade 2, 8700 Horsens, Denmark
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Prof. Dr. Philippe Marcus  (Head of EFC Paris Office)
Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Paris, Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie des Surfaces, rue Pierre et Marie Curie 11, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France
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Dr. Marta Mohedano Sánchez
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Chemical and Materials Engineering, Avd. Ciudad Universitaria s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain
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Dr. Noémie Ott
OST – Ostschweizer Fachhochschule, Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences, Institute for Microtechnology and Photonics (IMP), Werdenbergstrasse 4, 9471 Buchs, Switzerland
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Associate Prof. Dr. Tomáš Prošek (EFC Past President - since 1 January 2025)
University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, Technopark Kralupy, Department of Metallic Construction Materials, Žižkova 7
278 01 Kralupy nad Vltavou, Czech Republic
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Assoc. Prof. João C. Salvador Santos Fernandes
Departamento de Engenharia Química, Instituto Superior Técnico, Av. Rovisco Pais, P-1049-001 Lisbon, Portugal
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Dr. Ivan Stojanovic
Croatian Society for Materials Protection (HDZAMA), c/o University of Zagreb, Ivana Lucica 5, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
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Assoc. Prof. Jan Stoulil
AKI - Association of Czech and Slovak Corrosion Engineers, Technicka 5, 16628, Prague, Czech Republic
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Prof.dr.ir. Herman Terryn
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Department Materials and Chemistry, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussel, Belgium
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BoA Members 2023-2025

  • Ms Julija Bugajeva (Honorary Treasurer), Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), London, United Kingdom
  • Dr. Claude Duret-Thual, EXACORR, 516 rue de la Cappe, 42800 Genilac, France 
  • Prof. Dr. Lorenzo Fedrizzi, University of Udine, Dept. of Chemistry Physics and Environment, Via Cotonificio 108, 33100 Udine, Italy
  • Dr. Andreas Förster (Head of EFC Frankfurt Office), DECHEMA e.V.,  Frankfurt, Germany
  • Associate Prof. Dr. Yaiza Gonzalez-Garcia, Delft University of Technology, Materials Science and Engineering Department, Mekelweg 2, 2628CD Delft, The Netherlands
  • Mr. Bartłomiej Guzik, Mankiewicz, ul. Szosa Gdańska 1, 86-031 Osielsko, Poland
  • Dr. Gareth Hinds, (EFC Vice-President - 2023-2024) National Physical Laboratory, Electrochemistry & Corrosion, Teddington Middlesex, United Kingdom
  • Dr. Patrick Keil, BASF Coatings GmbH, Münster, Germany
  • Dr. Milan Kouril, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Prof. Dr. Philippe Marcus (Head of EFC Paris Office), Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Paris, Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie des Surfaces, Paris Cedex, France
  • Dr. Marta Mohedano Sánchez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Chemical and Materials Engineering, Avd. Ciudad Universitaria s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain
  • Dr. Tomáš Prošek (EFC President - 2023-2024), University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, Technopark Kralupy, Department of Metallic Construction Materials, Kralupy nad Vltavou, Czech Republic
  • Prof.dr.ir. Herman Terryn, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Department Materials and Chemistry, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussel, Belgium
  • Dr. Johan Tidblad, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, Department Corrosion, Vehicles and Surface Protection, Isafjordgatan 28A, SE-164 40 Kista, Sweden 
  • Dr. Jörg Vogelsang (EFC Past President - 2023-2024), Sika Technology AG, Zürich, Switzerland

Notes
Resignation April 2024: Mr. Olivier Rod; replaced by Dr. Johan Tiblad
Term of office of Dr. Jörg Vogelsang as EFC Past President ended on 31 December 2024