A new Nominating Committee is about to be appointed, which will be suggesting candidates for assignments that apply from 1 July 2018. In order to propose the composition of this new Nominating Committee, the institutes council’s preparatory groups have named members to a faculty joint pre-nomination committee, which is now commencing its work. Teachers representatives in the pre-nomination committee are Nina Sabel (Odontology), Joakim Öhlén (Health and Care Sciences), Pierre Åman (Biomedicine), Bengt Gustafsson (Neuroscience and Physiology), Kjell Torén (Medicine) and Jonas Nilsson (Clinical Sciences).