Call to join the ESTRO Biology Committee
Dear biologist,
We would like to draw your attention to a vacancy in the ESTRO Biology Committee
The Biology Committee aims to promote visibility and significance of basic, preclinical and translational/clinical biology research within ESTRO. We further work to maintain and increase the relevance of ESTRO for scientists engaged in biology research.
Our focus areas are:
- Organise activities at the educational and research level to strengthen and promote biology research within European radiation oncology
- Ensure proper attention to biology research and its importance for radiation oncology at the annual ESTRO congress
- Advise the ESTRO Education Council on the development and execution of teaching courses with a biological focus.
The Biology Committee consists of 11 members working with different aspects of biology research, spanning from basic to translation/clinical projects. The term of membership in the committee is three years and can be renewed once. For more information about our members and activities, visit our website (ESTRO Biology Committee).
As a committee member, you will:
- work together with a highly motivated group of fellow committee members
- be a spokesperson for young professionals at the start of their career in biology research
- help organise our activities, such as the biology track at the annual ESTRO congress, the ESTRO Biology newsletter, etc.
- spend one hour per week on average on committee activities
Who can apply?
Currently we are looking for two new members. All scientists engaged in biology research within the field of radiation oncology can apply. We strive for a diverse committee in terms of gender, professional background, and geographical allocation.
How to apply?
To apply, please fill out the online form at the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/biologycall
Deadline is 10 December 2025.
Candidates will be selected based on the received applications. The new members will be appointed at the ESTRO General Assembly in Stockholm in May 2026.
Should you have any questions, please contact us at biology@estro.org
The ESTRO Biology Committee
