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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: 1.1.2023 - 31.12.2025

Ms. Julija Bugajeva   (Honorary Treasurer)
Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), 297 Euston Road, London NW1 3AQ, United Kingdom
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Dr. Claude Duret-Thual
EXACORR, 516 rue de la Cappe, 42800 Genilac, France 
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Prof. Dr. Lorenzo Fedrizzi
University of Udine, Dept. of Chemistry Physics and Environment, Via Cotonificio 108, 33100 Udine, Italy
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Dr. Andreas Förster  (Head of EFC Frankfurt Office)
DECHEMA e.V., Theodor-Heuss-Allee 25, 60486 Frankfurt, Germany
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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
Mr. Bartłomiej Guzik
Mankiewicz, ul. Szosa Gdańska 1, 86-031 Osielsko, Poland
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Dr. Gareth Hinds (EFC Vice-President - since 1 January 2023)
National Physical Laboratory, Electrochemistry & Corrosion, Hampton Road, Teddington Middlesex TW11 0LW, United Kingdom
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Dr. Patrick Keil
BASF Coatings GmbH, Glasuritstr. 1, 48165 Münster, Germany
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Dr. Milan Kouril
University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, Technicka 5, 16628 Prague, Czech Republic
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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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Associate Prof. Dr. Tomáš Prošek (EFC President - since 1 January 2023)
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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Prof.dr.ir. Herman Terryn
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Department Materials and Chemistry, Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussel, Belgium
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Dr. Johan Tidblad
RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, Department Corrosion, Vehicles and Surface Protection, Isafjordgatan 28A, SE-164 40 Kista, Sweden 
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Dr. Jörg Vogelsang (EFC Past President - since 1 January 2023)
Sika Technology AG, Tüffenwies 16, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland
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Resignation April 2024: Mr. Olivier Rod

Previous BoA Members

Term of office: 1.1.2020 - 31.12.2022

  • Ms Julija Bugajeva (Honorary Treasurer), Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), London, United Kingdom
  • Prof. Mario G.S. Ferreira, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
  • Dr. Andreas Förster (Head of EFC Frankfurt Office), DECHEMA e.V.,  Frankfurt, Germany
  • Dr. Gareth Hinds, 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
  • Dr.Eng. Agnieszka Kròlikowska, Road and Bridge Research Institute (IBDiM), Warszawa, Poland
  • 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. Bálint Medgyes, Budapest University of Technology and Electronics, Department of Electronics Technology, Budapest, Hungary
  • Prof. Dr. J.M.C. Arjan Mol  (EFC Past President - 2021-2022), Delft University of Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Surfaces and Interfaces Group, Delft, The Netherlands
  • Prof. Marie-Georges Olivier, Université de Mons, Faculty of Engineering, Research Centre of Material Engineering, Rue de Houdain, 7000 Mons, Belgium
  • Dr. Tomáš Prosek (EFC Vice-President - 2021-2022), University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, Technopark Kralupy, Department of Metallic Construction Materials, Kralupy nad Vltavou, Czech Republic
  • Prof. Dr. Edoardo Proverbio, Università di Messina, Dipartimento di Ingegneria, S. Agata (Messina), Italy
  • Mr. Marcel Roche, CEFRACOR, Paris, France
  • Dr. Patrik Schmutz, Empa, Materials Science and Technology, Laboratory for Joining Technologies and Corrosion, Dübendorf, Switzerland
  • Dr. Jörg Vogelsang (EFC President - 2021-2022), Sika Technology AG, Zürich, Switzerland