Cesaer: Orla Feely re-elected as President, eight Directors elected to the Board

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Orla Feely, re-elected President, and the eight newly elected Directors of Cesaer. - ©  Cesaer

Orla Feely has been re-elected as President of Cesaer, the Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research. The election took place during the thirty-ninth General Assembly of the association in Brno, Czech Republic on 24/10/2025. Feely, the President of University College Dublin, will continue to lead the association for a second two-year term from 2026 to 2027.

During the same event, the General Assembly also elected eight Directors to the Board of the association for a four-year term:
• Damien Fabrègue (Vice President for International Affairs at Institut National des Sciences Appliquées Lyon, France);
• Per Michael Johansen (Rector of Aalborg University, Denmark);
• Ilkka Niemelä (President of Aalto University, Finland);
• Simone Rehm (Vice Rector for Information Technology at University of Stuttgart, Germany);
• Michel Verleysen (Vice Rector of Science and Technology Sector at Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium);
• Ena Voûte (Pro Vice Rector International Affairs at Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands);
• Toril Hernes (Vice President…

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Orla Feely, re-elected President, and the eight newly elected Directors of Cesaer. - ©  Cesaer

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