Call for UEG Elections 2025
Call for Nominations: UEG Council Elections 2025
We’re inviting expressions of interest for the upcoming UEG Council Elections, taking place during UEG Week in Berlin on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
UEG Council roles offer a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of European gastroenterology through collaboration, education, and excellence in leadership.
The following leadership roles are open for election:
Education Committee Chair Elect
National Societies Committee Chair Elect
Deadline to express interest to BSG: 25th August 2025. You can request this via email to Sonja Shackell at [email protected].
Official UEG nomination deadline: 1st September 2025, applications should be made via the following link.
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