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Our science advisory panel is a prestigious group of scientists widely acknowledged as being at the top of their field, and who are committed to communicating science in the media. Their job is to advise the SMC when their area of science hits the headlines. Professor Chris Leaver FRS Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford | | | Professor Mike Brady Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford | | | Professor Sir George Alberti Department of Diabetes and Metabolism, University of Newcastle | | | Professor Peter Atkins DSc Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford | | | Professor Brian Johnson Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge | | | Professor Sir John Krebs FRS Food Standards Agency and Department of Zoology, University of Oxford | | | Professor Baroness Susan Greenfield CBE Director of The Royal Institution of Great Britain and Professor of Pharmacology, University of Oxford | | | Professor Richard Catlow FRS Director of the Davy Faraday Research Laboratory and Department of Chemistry, University College, London | | | Professor Steve Jones Department of Biology, University College, London | | | Professor Simon Wessely Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College, London | | | Professor Sir Chris Llewellyn-Smith FRS Former Provost and President of University College, London, and former Director General of CERN | | | Professor Lord Robert Winston Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, and Hammersmith Hospital NHS Trust | | | Professor Sir David King ScD FRS Chief Scientific Advisor to H. M. Government; Head of the Office of Science and Technology | | | Professor Bill McGuire Benfield Hazard Research Centre, University College, London | | | Professor Lord Julian Hunt FRS Department of Space and Climate Physics, University College, London | | | Sir Richard Sykes DSc FRS Rector of Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London | | | In addition to this core panel, we have contacts with over 1200 media friendly scientists, all experts in their fields and keen to do media work. We also work closely with more then 500 UK science press officers to ensure that whenever science hits the headlines, we can offer some of the best scientists in the country to journalists needing an interview.
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