Following the call for nominations for Congress vacancies, 10 nominations were received for 10 different Congress seats.

The successful candidates (below) will take up their positions with effect from the end of IChemE’s Annual General Meeting on 10 June 2025.

Congress is the member advisory body to the Board of Trustees and consists of two electoral colleges; one that elects on a geographical basis (Regional College) and one that reflects membership grades from student to Fellow (Functional College).

The term in office for all Congress members is three years, renewable to a maximum of six consecutive years after which there shall be at least a two-year gap before a further term can be served.

Geographical College

• All Ireland – Nirupam Biswas
• Americas – Daxin Pan
• Malaysia – Hong Wai Onn
• New Zealand – Lisa Julian (re-elected)
• Rest of the World – Adai Onazi

Membership College

• Student – Defne Nihal Ertugrul
• Associate – Rosa Vidal Vazquez
• Academic (teaching) – Eleni Routoula
• Chartered – Haji Alhaji Mohammed
• Chartered – Iftikhar Ul Haq