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IFBLS Board of Directors 2026-2028


The election for the IFBLS Board of Directors 2026–2028 will take place during the General Assembly of Delegates (GAD) in Chiba, Japan, on 27 September 2026. The election will be conducted in person, with ballots cast by officially appointed Chief Delegates present at the GAD.

Candidates

Twelve (12) eligible candidates have been nominated in accordance with the IFBLS By-Laws. The nominations have been reviewed and accepted by the IFBLS Nomination Committee in accordance with the IFBLS By-Laws. Candidate profiles are available below to help IFBLS members learn more about each nominee.


Election Process

Chief Delegates present at the GAD in Chiba, will first elect seven (7) Directors from the twelve candidates.
Following the election of the seven Directors, the President and President-Elect will be elected from among the newly elected Directors.

 

Voting and Election Results

Ballots will be distributed to officially appointed Chief Delegates attending the GAD. Votes will be counted following the election, and the results will be presented during the GAD.

If your Association will not be in attendance at this year's GAD, and you wish to have your ballot cast by Proxy, please contact the IFBLS office at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for information about the proxy voting process.

The successful candidates for the Board of Directors 2026–2028 will be announced during the GAD.


Click on a candidate’s name below to view their profile.
 
 

  Name

  Member Association

  Nominated for the position of:     

 Aziz, Hassan

  United States (ASCLS)  

  Board Director
  President

 Hauksdóttir, Eva

  Iceland (IABS)

  Board Director
  President-Elect

 Mendes, Fernando

  Portugal (BioMedLab)

  Board Director
  President-Elect

 Andrew, Joanna

  United Kingdom (IBMS)

  Board Director

 Anembom, Shiavouaboh Epse Ndah                   

  Cameroon (CAMELS)

  Board Director

 Atig, Khalil

  Tunisia (ATUTEB)

  Board Director

 Kaanbjerg Kristensen, Bitten     (video)

  Denmark (dbio)   Board Director

 Kalliomäki, Jenni

  Finland (ABSLF)   Board Director

 Song, Giseon

  Korea (KAMT)   Board Director

 Stupnisek, Mirjana     

  Croatia (CLA)  

  Board Director

 Tefo, Madimetja Harris

  South Africa (SMLTSA)    Board Director

 Wells, Robyn

  Australia (AIMS) 

  Board Director

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To download the complete list of Candidates, please click here: Candidate Profiles.

Should you have questions about the election, please contact the IFBLS office at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..