The Stakeholder Board

The Stakeholder Board (SB) is the Ultimate Decision-Making Body. The Steering Committee of the Stakeholder Board (SCSB) is the principal Working Group of the SB and can be tasked by the SB.

To form the SB, the institutions of all Member States select their representative. In addition, they provide a signed Written Statement to confirm their mandate from the institutions they represent within their Member State.

The SB members are:

• Austria                  Alois SARIA
• Belgium                Steven LAUREYS
• Denmark              (to be filled)
• Finland                 Marja-Leena LINNE
• France                  André SYROTA
• Germany              Wolfgang MARQUARDT
• Greece                 Vasilis VASSALOS
• Hungary               Szabolcs KÁLI
• Israel                    Joseph KLAFTER
• Italy                      Eugenio GUGLIELMELLI
• Netherlands         Rob HEINSBROEK
• Norway                Hans PLESSER
• Portugal               Antonio DAMASIO
• Slovenia               Sašo DŽEROSKI
• Spain                    (to be filled)
• Sweden               Gunnar LANDGREN
• Switzerland          Martin VETTERLI
• Turkey                  Serkan UCER
• United Kingdom   Matthew LAMBON-RALPH (SB Chair)

The SCSB members are:

• France                  André SYROTA
• Germany              Wolfgang MARQUARDT 
• Israel                    Joseph KLAFTER
• Italy                       Eugenio GUGLIELMELLI
• Spain                    (to be filled)
• Switzerland           Martin VETTERLI
• United Kingdom    Matthew LAMBON-RALPH

Illustration of two distinct morpho-electrotonic classes of layer 2 and layer 3 pyramidal neurons from the human temporal cortex.

The two new neurons were identified by an international team of HBP scientists. Read the full paper here.