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Share your expertise and join our Science Advisory Committees

Posted by: Professor Robin May, Chief Scientific Adviser, Posted on: 3 September 2024 - Categories: Science
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We hear from current members of our Science Advisory Committees (SACs) to find out about their roles, and to hear about their experience of being a SAC member.

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Join our Scientific Advisory Committees

Posted by: Professor Robin May, Chief Scientific Adviser, Posted on: 19 September 2023 - Categories: Science
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We hear from current members of our Scientific Advisory Committees (SACs) to find out about their roles, and to hear about their experience of being a SAC member.

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Join our Science Advisory Committees in 2023

Posted by: Professor Robin May, Chief Scientific Adviser, Posted on: 17 February 2023 - Categories: Science
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We're looking for new members to join our Scientific Advisory Committees (SACs). This year, for the first time, we are looking for both full members and associate members. The latter category is specifically aimed at early and mid-career researchers.

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Starting the conversation on food safety and net zero carbon

Posted by: Professor Robin May, Chief Scientific Adviser, Posted on: 7 July 2022 - Categories: Science
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Professor Robin May, our Chief Scientific Adviser, discusses the findings from the Science Council’s newly published interim report on food safety and net zero carbon.

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Join our Scientific Advisory Committees

Posted by: Azhar Kabli and Bethan Davies: Science, Evidence and Research Division, FSA, Posted on: 18 January 2022 - Categories: Our mission, Science
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Learn about the work of our Scientific Advisory Committees and the Science Council from current members and apply to join one. The deadline to apply is Sunday 13 February 2022.

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The Science Council's Triennial Report and how it guides our work

Posted by: Professor Robin May, Chief Scientific Adviser, Posted on: 5 February 2021 - Categories: Science
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As the Science Council publishes its three-year review, our Chief Scientific Adviser Professor Robin May reflects on how the council’s insight has made a difference to our work.

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Join our Science Advisory Committees

Posted by: Dr Catriona McCallion, Science Strategy and Assurance Team, Posted on: 24 November 2020 - Categories: Science
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Our Science Advisory Committees members are appointed from a wide range of disciplines and include specialist academics, experienced practitioners and consumer representatives. We're currently looking for new members. Apply now.

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