Appointments Board

Reports to Council and meets at least annually.

Is responsible for:

Open and transparent selection processes for the appointment of members to BBSRC Strategy Panels and Research Committees
Making appointments on the basis of quality and suitability to carry out in full the responsibilities of the Panel or Committee to which the appointments are being made with due regard to the balance of expertise
Appropriate representation of 'user community' on each Panel and Committee taking into account the needs and interests of those Panels and Committees
Achieving a balance of members in terms of location at both institutional and regional levels on each Panel or Committee
Giving due consideration to diversity issues

Members

Professor P Fryer (Chair) - BBSRC Council Member
Professor R Bardgett - Chair BBSRC Committee
Professor J Burke - Independent
Professor J Coggins OBE FRSE - BBSRC Council Member
Professor A Hetherington - Chair of BBSRC Strategy Panel
Professor R Hubbard - Independent
Professor J Hurst - Independent
Professor C Rawlings - Independent

Meeting dates

2012

17 April

11 September

2011

15 March

15 September

2010

20 April

14 September

2009

1 April

15 September

Contact

Corporate Affairs
cau@bbsrc.ac.uk