Emilio Lora-Tamayo D´Ocón, president of the CSIC since January, is also the new president of the Fundación General CSIC and its board of trustees. The new vice-presidents of the CSIC have also joined the Foundation’s board of trustees as vice-presidents: Antonio Figueras Huerta, vice-president for Scientific and Technical Research; José Ramón Urquijo Goitia, vicepresident for Organisation and Institutional Relations; and Alicia Castro Lozano, vicepresident for International Relations. The general secretary of the CSIC, Alberto José Sereno Álvarez is the new secretary of the FGCSIC’s board of trustees.