Forum for Nordic Dermato-Venereology Nr2,2017 | Page 30

Information from the Nordic Societies New Society Board in Norway At the annual meeting of the Norwegian Society of Dermatology and Venerology (NFDV) in Bergen on April 21 st , 2017, the following members were elected as the NFDV board for the period 2017–2019: Board members 2017–2019: President: Vice President: Secretary: Petter Gjersvik Institute of Clinical Med- icine, University of Oslo, Oslo Katarina Zak Stangeland Aleris Medical Centre, Sta- vanger (new) Jan C. Sitek Department of Dermatology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo 1 st suppl. Kjersti Danielsen The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø 2 nd suppl. Ragnhild Telnes Department of Dermatology, St. Olav Hos- pital, Trondheim The following members were elected as committe chairper- sons: Courses: Alexandros Stefou, Halden (new) Research: Eidi Christensen, Trondheim Quality: Ragnar S. Faye, Oslo Web editor: Flora Balieva, Stavanger The following members have previously been appointed to the board of the Nordic Dermatology Assocation (NDA): Petter Gjersvik, Katarina Stangeland and Jan C. Sitek Treasurer: Thor Henry Andersen Ålesund Hudlegesenter, Ålesund (new) Member: Bjørnar Halsør Moen Department of Dermatology, Haukeland University Hos- pital, Bergen (new) 60 General information: NFDV has 281 full members and 18 associate members. Among the 240 clinically active members younger than 70 years old, 185 are specialists, of whom 76 work in private practice. The male/female ratio is decreasing, and presently 52% of the members are females. Forum for Nord Derm Ven 2017, Vol. 22, No. 2