The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has appointed Dr. Michael Fuchsjäger and Dr. Catherine Owens to its executive council.
Fuchsjäger, of the Medical University of Graz in Austria, has taken over as chairperson of the society's new finance and internal affairs committee, while Owens of the Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) in London is now chairperson of ESR's subspecialties and allied sciences committee.
In other news, the ESR reported that former president Dr. Gabriel Krestin has been named the scientific director of the European Institute for Biomedical Imaging Research (EIBIR). The EIBIR aims to foster and strengthen biomedical imaging research in Europe.
