The current chairman of the Academic Appointments Board, Lars Fändriks, has requested to leave the committee at the turn of the year, and member Per-Anders Jansson has also asked to leave the assignment. The new chairman will be the current vice chairman Johan Wessberg, Insitute of Neuroscience and Physiology. Peter Andiné, Insitute of Neuroscience and Physiology, has accepted assignments as member and new vice-chairman. Roger Olofsson Bagge, Insitute of Clinical Sciences, has also accepted the assignment to become a new member. The members of the Academic Appointments Board are appointed by the faculty board, following a proposal from the dean and after consultation with the joint faculty nomination committee, which has announced that it supports the appointments.