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Coordination and partners

The EHRM Project is coordinated by a team at the National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland:

The team is assisted and the partners represented in the coordination by the Steering Committee:

  • Kari Kuulasmaa (chair), Finland
  • Philippe Amouyel, France 
  • Henriette Chamoillet, EC 
  • Alun Evans, UK  
  • Simona Giampaoli, Italy 
  • Ulrich Keil, Germany
  • Aushra Shatchkute, WHO/EURO 

Former members of the Steering Committee are:

  • Gian Carlo Cesana, Italy
  • Pekka Puska, Finland

Major expertise in the project comes from the partners and their local team members in 21 European countries, the EU and  WHO:

  • Austria
    • Günter Diem, Arbeitskreis für Vorsorge- und Sozialmedizin, Bregenz
  • Belgium
    • Guy de Backer, University of Gent, Gent
    • Marcell Kornitzer, University Libre de Bruxelles, Brüssels
  • Cyprus
    • Charitine Komodiki, Ministry of Health, Nicosia
  • Czech Republic
    • Renata Cífkova, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague
  • Denmark
    • Torben Jørgensen, Københavens Amt/Centre of Preventive Medicine, Copenhagen
  • Estonia
    • Margus Viigimaa, Univesity of Tarto, Tarto
  • Finland
    • Erkki Vartiainen, National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland
  • France
    • Pierre Ducimetiere, INSERM, Paris
    • Philippe Amouyel, Institut Pasteur de Lille, Lille
  • Germany
    • Eberhard Greiser, University of Bremen, Bremen
    • Lothar Heinemann, ZEG, Berlin
    • Ulrich Keil, Univesity of Münster, Münster
    • Bärbel Kurth, Robert Koch-Institut, Berlin
  • Greece
    • Anthony Kafatos, University of Crete, Heraklio
  • Ireland
    • Cecily Kelleher, University College Dublin, Dublin
  • Italy
    • Simona Ciampaoli, Istituto Superiore de Sanità , Rome
    • Marco Ferrario, University of Insubria, Varese
    • Diego Vanuzzo, Centre for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Udine
  • The Netherlands
    • Daan Kromhout, RIVM, Bilthoven
  • Norway
    • Randi Selmer, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo
  • Poland
    • Stefan Rywik, National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw
  • Portugal
    • Ferdinand de Padua, Institute of Preventive Cardiology, Lisbon
  • Spain
    • Helios Pardel, Health Department of Catalunia, Barcelona
    • Susana Sans, Health Department of Catalunia, Barcelona
  • Sweden
    • Kjell Asplund, National Board of Health and Welfare, Stockholm
    • Lars Wilhelmsen, Göteborg University, Gothenburg
  • Switzerland
    • Felix Gutzwiller, University of Zürich, Zürich
  • United Kingdom
    • Bob Erens, National Centre for Social Research, London
    • Alun Evans, Queens University, Belfast
    • Hugh Tunstall-Pedoe, University of Dundee, Dundee
  • European Commission
    • Henriette Chamouillet, Public Health, European Commission
  • WHO/EURO
    • Aushra Shatchkute, Responsible officer for chronic diseases
  • WHO/HQ
    • Ruth Bonita, Director, NCD Surveillance

 


© The Finnish National Public Health Institute
Last updated: 09 June 2006 (HT)
For more information, please contact Hanna Tolonen (hanna.tolonen@ktl.fi)