Who are we?
Members of the Science Committee (2024-2026)
Chair: Jeroen Hendriks (Netherlands)
| Position | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Member | Angela Massouh, FESC | Lebanon |
| Member | Dion Candelaria | Australia |
| Member | Jose Miguel Rivera-Caravaca | Spain |
| Member | Irene Lie, FESC | Norway |
| Member | Lien Desteghe | Belgium |
| Member | Loreena Hill, FESC | United Kingdom |
| Member | Quin Denfeld | United States of America |
| Member | Sandra Lauck, FESC | Canada |
| Member | Susan Dawkes | United Kingdom |
What is our main goal?
- Engage widely with the ACNAP membership, providing opportunities to work with the ACNAP Science
Committee. - Develop and implement a work plan that contributes to a) increasing research evidence, b) facilitating
and supporting research through developing nursing and allied professional research capability and
c) promoting the understanding and implementation of research in practice. - Contribute to the development and delivery of the ACNAP Congress scientific programme.
- Maintain a close working relationship with the European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing (EJCN), the official
journal of ACNAP. - Explore opportunities to collaborate with other ESC Associations.
What do we do?
The ACNAP Science Committee develops and implements a work plan that contributes to:
- Increasing research evidence, contributing to evidence-based practice.
- Facilitating and supporting research through developing nursing and allied professional research
capability. - Promoting the understanding and implementation of research in practice.
In the pipeline...
- Scientific publications, review and development
- Relaunch of the ACNAP Mentoring Programme
- Pre-conference workshops for the ACNAP Congress
- Development of research webinars
Get in touch
Should you have any enquiries about our science activities, please contact our Science Committee Chair, Jeroen Hendriks.
Our mission: To reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease.