EASL, the European Association for the Study of the Liver, founded in 1966, is a medical association dedicated to pursuing excellence in liver research, to the clinical practice of liver disorders, and to providing education to all those interested in hepatology. As of 2024, EASL serves 6,800 members.
Leadership & Governance
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Editor Emeritus (1995 - 1999)
Munich, Germany
Journal of Hepatology Editorial Team
According to EASL policy, an entirely new Editorial Team is assembled every five years. An Editorial Office was established in Geneva in 2009 and took over management of manuscripts on 15 September 2009.
Paolo Angeli
Italy
Patrizia Burra
Italy
Vlad Ratziu
France
Bruno Sangro
Spain
Frank Tacke
Germany
Stefan Zeuzem
Germany
Michael Trauner
Austria
Jesper Andersen
Denmark
Quentin Anstee
United Kingdom
Thomas Baumert
France
Carmen Berasain
Spain
Annalisa Berzigotti
Switzerland
Ulrich Beuers
The Netherlands
Einar S. Björnsson
Iceland
John Bridgewater
United Kingdom
Elisabetta Bugianesi
Italy
Maria Buti
Spain
Paolo Caraceni
Italy
Fabrice Carrat
France
Stephen L. Chan
Hong Kong
Sylvie Chevret
France
Pierre-Alain Clavien
Switzerland
Markus Cornberg
Germany
Lorenzo D’Antiga
Italy
Gregory Dore
Australia
Javier Fernandez
Spain
Tim Greten
USA
Julie K Heimbach
United States of America
Tom Hemming Karlsen
Norway
George Ioannou
United States of America
Peter Jepsen
Denmark
Edward John Gane
New Zealand
Constantine Karvellas
Canada
Verena Keitel
Germany
Wim Laleman
Belgium
Alexandre Louvet
France
Tom Luedde
Germany
Waj Mehal
United States of America
Jean-Charles Nault
France
Massimo Pinzani
United Kingdom
Barbara Rehermann
United States of America
Maria Reig
Spain
Lorenza Rimassa
Italy
Maxime Ronot
France
Francesco Paolo Russo
Italy
Jörn Schattenberg
Germany
Bernd Schnabl
United States of America
Christine Sempoux
Switzerland
Jonel Trebicka
Germany
Julian Varghese
Germany
Terry CF Yip
Hong Kong
Man-Fung Yuen
Hong Kong
Xavier Forns
Spain
Sara Montagnese
Italy
Alexander Ploss
United States of America
Jesus Bañales
Spain
Prof. Dame Sheila Sherlock
1918–2001 Editor Emeritus (1985–1989) United Kingdom
Prof. Jean-Pierre Benhamou
1927–2008 Editor Emeritus (1990–1994) France
Prof. Gustav Paumgartner
1933-2023Editor Emeritus (1995 - 1999)
Munich, Germany
Prof. Juan Rodés
1938–2017 Editor Emeritus (2000–2004) Spain
Prof. Massimo G. Colombo, MD
Editor Emeritus (2005 - 2009) Italy
Prof. Didier Samuel
Editor Emeritus (2010 - 2014) France