EUROPEAN COLLEGE EQUINE INTERNAL MEDICINE

Eight meeting 2007

ECEIM - Invited Specialists and Founding Diplomates May 2002 • Bruce McGorum • Derek Knottenbelt • Desmond Leadon • Celia Marr • Tim Mair • • • • • Lluis Monreal John Pringle Marianne Sloet Reto Straub Escolāstico Aquilera Tejero

ECEIM Board 2007 • • • Desmond Leadon Günther van Loon Josh Slater - vice president - treasurer - secretary • Marianne Sloet - president • Escolāstico Aquilera-Tejero - member

ECEIM - first Congress • January 20-22, 2005 in Leipzig (GER) • organised by prof. Gerald Schusser • examination – dr. Celia Marr

ECEIM - first Resident meeting • January 20-22, 2006 in Utrecht (NL) • organised by Derek Knottenbelt & Marianne Sloet

ECEIM - 1st Resident Meeting Utrecht • • • 16 speakers 80 veterinarians 35 students

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ECEIM Congress

February 2-3, 2007

ECEIM - 2 nd Congress Naas Ireland • • • 36 speakers 94 veterinarians (35 diplomates) 1 student

ECEIM - Commitees • • • • • • Examination committee - Bruce McGorum Training committee - Derek Knottenbelt Credential Committee - Celia Marr Congress committee - Desmond Leadon Fiscal Committee - Marianne Sloet Nomination committee - Derek Knottenbelt Are you interested to join? Tell us!

2. Apologies

• Andy Durham, Marco Herman, Mark Hillyer, Bruce McGorum, Tim Mair, Hanspeter Meier, Marie-Therese Picavet, Scott Pirie, John Pringle, Josh Slater

Secretary’s Report

Diplomate statistics January 2007 • Total number of Diplomates = 62 – 10 invited – 44 de facto – 4 associates – 4 by examination • Employment – 50 Diplomates in Academia – 1 Diplomate in Industry – 1 Diplomate in government service – 10 Diplomates in private practice

ECEIM – General Meeting 3. Change of timing

ECEIM – General Meeting 4. Constitutional changes November 2006 Voting by e-mail De-facto closure Legal registration – overseen Sloet/Slater

ECEIM – General Meeting 5. Financial report

ECEIM – General Meeting 6. Education committee

ECEIM – General Meeting 7. Credentials committee

2 nd Exam ECEIM Dublin, Ireland 2007

Exam Committee 2007

Hope to see you in Liège - Belgium January 2008