Examinations Committee
The Examinations Committee is responsible for supervising, coordinating and advising on the organisation of the European Diploma in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (EDAIC) and maintaining as well as improving the standard of the examination.
The Chairperson is appointed by and reports to the ESAIC Board of Directors. The committee members include the Director of EDAIC Part I MCQ Bank, the Director of EDAIC Part II Guided Question Bank, a representative of the UEMS/EBA and the Examinations Coordinators. The appointed members and Chairperson serve for a term of three years with the possibility of successive one-year appointments up to a maximum of eight years.
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Chairperson
Markus Klimek (NL)
Members
| Bazil Ateleanu (UK) | Past Chairperson |
| Armen Varosyan (AM) | Subcommittee Part I Chairperson |
| Nicolas Brogly (ES) | Subcommittee Part I Past Chairperson |
| Özlem Korkmaz Dilmen (TR) | Subcommittee Part I Deputy Chairperson |
| Paulo Sá Rodrigues (PT) | Subcommittee Part II Chairperson |
| Emma Pontén (SE) | Subcommittee Part II Deputy Chairperson |
| Pinelopi Kouki (GR) | Representative of the UEMS/EBA |
| Octavian Toma (CH) | OLA Subcommittee Chairperson |
| Malgorzata Mikaszewska-Sokolewicz (PL) | OLA Subcommittee Deputy Chairperson |
Subcommittee Part I
The Examinations Subcommittee Part I is responsible for the practical organisation of the EDAIC Part I and MCQ data bank.
The Chairperson is the Director of the EDAIC Part I MCQ Bank and reports to the Examinations Committee. The Chairperson is in charge of compiling 60 MCQ for Paper A (Basic Sciences) on an annual basis, while one member of the Subcommittee is in charge of compiling 60 MCQ for Paper B (Anaesthesia and Intensive Care) on an annual basis (that person should also be part of the Examinations Committee).
The Subcommittee members include the Chairperson of the Examinations Committee, members with special responsibility for translations (1 member per language into which MCQs are translated), representatives from those countries using the examination as their national examination, the individual in charge of the MCQ Bank Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, and the Examinations Coordinators. Examinations Coordinators have no voting rights; they have an advisory and administrative role.
The Chair and members of the Examinations Subcommittee Part I can serve for a period of three years with the possibility of successive one-year appointments up to a maximum of eight years.
Chairperson
Armen Varosyan (AM)
Members
| Markus Klimek (NL) | Examinations Committee Chairperson |
| Nicolas Brogly (ES) | Past Part I Chairperson |
| Anne-Marie Camilleri (MT) | Representative for Malta |
| Antonio Costa (PT) | Representative for Portugal / Portuguese Translator |
| Mirko Dolci (CH) | Representative for Switzerland |
| Özlem Korkmaz Dilmen (TR) | Subcommittee Part I Deputy Chairperson / Representative for Turkey / Turkish Translator |
| Marek Janiak (PL) | Representative for Poland / Polish Translator |
| Jan Lutz (AT) | Representative for Austria |
| Carlo Missant (BE) | Representative for Flanders |
| Mihai Popescu (RO) | Representative for Romania/ Romanian Translator |
| Bas in’ t Veld (NL) | Representative for the Netherlands |
| Maryna Korzan (BY) | Russian Translator |
| Torsten Loop (DE) | German Translator |
| Pál Gyombolai (HU) | Representative for Hungary / Hungarian translator |
| Gabriele Sales (IT) | Italian Translator |
| Anne-Françoise Rousseau (BE) | French translator |
| Marc Gimenez (ES) | Spanish Translator |
Subcommittee Part II
The Examinations Subcommittee Part II is responsible for the practical organisation of the EDAIC Part II examination.
The Chairperson is the Director of Part II Guided Question Bank and reports to the Examinations Committee. The members include the Chairperson of the Examinations Committee, representatives from countries adopting EDAIC Part II as a national mandatory examination (maximum one per country), representatives from host centres for the Part II examination, up to four senior examiners from four different countries and the Examinations Coordinators. One of the members of the Subcommittee Part II will help to supervise the distribution of Part II questions within each Part II centre every year; this person should also be part of the Examinations Committee. Examinations Coordinators have no voting rights; they have an advisory and administrative role.
The Chair and members of the Examinations Subcommittee Part II can serve for a period of three years with the possibility of successive one-year appointments up to a maximum of eight years.
Chairperson
Paulo Sá Rodrigues (PT)
Members
| Markus Klimek (NL) | Examinations Committee Chairperson |
| Başak Ceyda Meço (TK) | Turkish Translator |
| Emma Pontén (SE) | Scandinavian Translator & Deputy Chair |
| Caroline Dahlem (PT) | Portuguese Translator |
| Lars Eichler (DE) | German Translator |
| Liana Valeanu (RO) | Romanian Translator |
| Malgorzata Mikaszewska-Sokolewicz (PL) | Polish translator |
| Nicolas Varela (FR) | French translator |
| Rosalía Navarro Pérez (ES) | Spanish Translator |
| Stephen Sciberras (MT) | Representative for Malta |
OLA Subcommittee
The On-Line Assessment Subcommittee is responsible for the practical organisation and development of the On-Line Assessment (OLA). This includes the annual creation and translation of the OLA Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
The OLA Subcommittee is made up of members, a chairperson and the Examinations Coordinators. One of the members of the OLA Subcommittee is the Examinations Committee Chairperson. The OLA Subcommittee Chair and Part I Subcommittee Chair can be the same person. Examinations Coordinators have no voting rights; they have an advisory and administrative role. The OLA Subcommittee can be enlarged depending on the needs and with the express approval of the ESAIC Board.
The chairperson and members of the On-Line Assessment Subcommittee can serve for a period of three years with the possibility of successive one-year appointments up to a maximum of eight years.
Chairperson & Romanian Translator
Octavian Toma (CH)
Members
| Markus Klimek (NL) | Examinations Committee Chairperson |
| Bazil Ateleanu (UK) | Examinations Committee Past Chairperson |
| Natalia Belîi (MD) | Representative for Moldova |
| Natalia Magasich-Airola (BE) | Representative for Belgium & French Translator |
| Luca Brazzi (IT) | Italian Translator |
| Mukadder Orhan Sungur (TR) | Turkish Translator |
| Andrey Melnikov (RU) | Russian Translator |
| Pedro Pina (PT) | Portuguese Translator |
| Thomas Schachtner (DE) | German Translator |
| Malgorzata Mikaszewska-Sokolewicz (PL) | OLA Deputy Chair & Polish Translator |
| Francisco Javier Orellana Ramos (ES) | Spanish Translator |
| Tianlong Wang (CN) | Chinese Translator |
| Peter Poredoš (SI) | Representative for Slovenia |
The Basic and Clinical Sciences Anaesthetic Course (BCSAC) Committee
Chairperson
Andrea Kollmann Camaiora (SE)