Since 2002, Kristina Vilimaite has managed the activities of the REEEP regional secretariat for central and eastern Europe and Turkey and contributes to the development of REEEP databases and knowledge management.

Prior to this position, she worked as the country coordinator for the nuclear communities in transition project at ECOLOGIA Baltic Program Office in Lithuania, and as an accountant and consultant for public relations at State Park Institutional Development Project in Lithuania.

Vilimaite holds an advanced master’s degree in environmental policy and management from Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, and a master’s degree in international communication with specialization in international public relations from Vilnius University, Lithuania.

• EREC - The European Renewable Energy Council (December 6, 2005)

Roland Vogl was appointed Director of the Stanford Program in Law, Science and Technology in 2002.

He is also a lecturer of law and a Teaching Fellow at Stanford Law School. From 2001 – 2002, Vogl was an associate in the Palo Alto law firm Fenwick & West LLP in the firm's Intellectual Property Group. From 1998 – 1999, he worked for the European Parliament and the European Commission in Brussels.

Vogl holds a Ph.D. in Law from the Leopold-Franzens University of Innsbruck, Austria and a JSM from Stanford Law School, Palo Alto.

• Patenting the Human Genome – The Ongoing Controversy (April 20, 2004)

Bernhard Voller is an Associate Professor at the Department for Neurology at the Medical University of Vienna.

His scientific fields of interests are mechanisms of brain plasticity, the human motor control system and related movement disorders. He is particularly interested in the pathophysiology of disorders such as Parkinson's disease and dystonia as well as in stroke rehabilitation. From April 2002 to October 2004, Dr. Voller worked as a post doctoral clinical research fellow at the Human Motor Control Section (HCMS), and Human Cortical Physiology Section (HCPS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland. From July 2003 to October 2004, Bernhard was the chairman of the ASciNA (Austrian Scientists and Scholars in North America) Chapter of Greater Washington, D.C. He is currently the head of ASciNA Alumni Austria in Vienna.

Voller received his medical education and his resident training from the Medical Schools of the Universities of Innsbruck and Vienna, Austria. He was awarded a Max Kade Foundation Fellowship through the Austrian Academy of Sciences in 2002 and a NIH research fellowship in 2003.

• ASciNA and the Greater Washington, D.C. Chapter—The Years 2002 to 2004 in Review (December 7, 2004)