The society is a multidisci-plinary, scientific association of skull base sciences. It will devote itself to promote the free interchange of knowledge and experience between persons who are active in the fields of research, teaching, diagnosis and therapy of skull diseases within Europe. The purpose of the Society is to ensure the development and improvement of multidisciplinary centres. It will also evaluate and systematize current advances made by each of the skull base disciplines to benefit all patients with skull base disease.

The chief aims of the Society will be:

• to hold scientific congresses.
• to promote exchange visits between members.
• to enhance postgraduate educatiom.
• to collaborate in research projects and profesional matters.
• to sponsor publications and
• to act as a profesional advisory body to other groups as bell as with government agencies.

The Society is a non-profit assiciation and the funds of the Society shall be used only for the purposes of realising the intentions stated in the Statutes.