Our governance

GOVERNANCE BODIES

 

LNS is a public institution managed by the board of directors. The management of the laboratory is entrusted to a Director assisted by the executive committee and a scientific advisory board.

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

The board of directors is the managing body of LNS. It defines the general policy, organization and functioning of the laboratory in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and conventions.

 

President

Prof. Dr Evelin Schröck

 

Delegates from the Ministry of Health

Dr Jean-Claude Schmit, vice-president
Dr Thérèse Staub
Mr Xavier Poos
Dr Marc Schlesser
Mrs Lucienne Thommes

 

Delegates from the Ministry of Justice

Mr Laurent Thyes
Mr Georges Oswald, expert with an advisory voice

 

Delegate of the Ministry of Higher Education and Research

Mrs Stéphanie Schott

 

Delegate of the Ministry of Economy

Dr Françoise Liners

 

Delegate of the Ministry of Finance

Mr Serge Hoffmann

 

LNS staff representative

Mrs Jessica Tapp

 

Delegate of the Ministry of Consumer Protection

Mr Ian Tewes

 

Members as at 31 December 2022

 

SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD

 

The scientific advisory board, composed of five members chosen among national and foreign experts, is responsible for contributing to the scientific agenda of the institution, expresses its opinion on the strategic plan and comments on the general guidelines for the activities of the laboratory. The scientific advisory board gives its opinion on all matters falling within the area of competence of the institution.

 

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

 

The executive committee, composed of the heads of the departments, the heads of the diagnostic centers, the Director, the Chief Financial and Administrative Officer and the Chief Operating Officer, meets at regular intervals to coordinate the activity of the institution.

 

Director ad interim

Pr Dr André Rosenthal

 

Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

Safaâ Moujahid

 

Chief Operating Officer

Dr Thomas Dentzer