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The Science Board advises the BAS Board on science strategy and investments, and setting of priorities.

Membership

The Science Board consists of the Director; the Head of Science Strategy and the Head of Science Delivery; the six Polar Science for Planet Earth (PSPE) Science Leaders; and one of the independent Non-Executive BAS Board Members. The Board meetings are coordinated with the BAS Board meetings which are held monthly.

Full list of Science Board members

Professor Ed Hill, Interim Director - Chair
Dr Tim Moffat, Head of Science Support - Secretary
Dr Alistair Crame, PSPE Science Leader
Dr John King, PSPE Science Leader
Dr Michael Meredith, PSPE Science Leader
Professor Eugene Murphy, PSPE Science Leader
Professor David Vaughan, PSPE Science Leader
Dr Eric Wolff, PSPE Science Leader
Professor Alan Rodger, BAS Board Member, Science Strategy
Mr Mike Pinnock, BAS Board Member, Science Delivery
Professor John Shepherd, Independent BAS Board Member

Role

The main functions of the Science Board are to:

advise the BAS Board on science strategy and investments, and setting of priorities;
develop and update a science strategy that keeps BAS at the forefront of polar science, meets the current NERC science strategy and can deliver BAS ’s Vision;
identify opportunities e.g. involvement with major initiatives;
vire finances between programmes providing done within the overall budget.

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