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On 21st January 2023 Mark Caney, the President of the EUF, awarded Professor Alessandro Marroni with the 2023 EUF Lavanchy Award at the BOOT 2023 show in Düsseldorf, Germany.![]()
“Sandro” Marroni is President & CEO, DAN Europe Foundation and Chief Medical Officer, DAN Europe Foundation. He is the author of over 250 scientific papers and publications, and is particularly active in underwater medicine research.![]()
He is the Director of the International School of Diving Safety and Medicine at the Malta Institute of Tourism Studies where the Bachelor of Science Degree in Diving Safety Management is delivered – the first of its kind.![]()
Recently, he was one of the team of hyperbaric medicine experts that created the new diver medical questionnaire that is used by RSTC and CMAS members across Europe.
Once again, we will be presenting the annual EUF Lavanchy Award to the 2023 winner at the Düsseldorf BOOT show. The Lavanchy Award is presented annually to an individual who has made a significant and sustained contribution toward the responsible development of the European diving community. The presentation will be at 14:20 on Saturday, 21st January on the main stage in the diving hall. Be there if you can to see who this year’s deserving winner will be!
boot Düsseldorf: Boat Show & Watersports Exhibition – boot 2023
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The EUF had a very successful meeting on 26 November 2022 in Vienna. Amongst other points agreed, was the descision to focus on a new campaign to promote environmental awareness in the diving community. The receipient of the 2023 EUF Lavanchy Award was selected and will be revealed at the BOOT Show in Düsseldorf on 21 January.
We are looking forward to meeting with delegates from the EUF at our meeting on Saturday, 26th November in the Austrian Standards building.
The EUF will be holding its General Assembly for EUF members in Vienna, Austria on 26th November 2022. All EUF members will receive joining instructions for the meeting and we look forward to seeing you all there!