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Research Committee E

Responsible for the award of fellowships and other personal awards

The Committee will:

  • undertake the peer review of David Phillips Fellowships and other personal awards, fellowships and applications for other people movement schemes according to BBSRC processes and best practice, and to provide recommendations for awards to BBSRC Executive
  • provide mentoring, support and regular feedback to David Phillips Fellows through face-to-face visits and meetings, through the annual appraisal system and attendance at Fellows' Induction Seminars and the biennial Fellows Conference organised by BBSRC
  • provide input to BBSRC and its strategy advisory panels and sub-groups on the recommendations it makes on the award of fellowships and other personal awards

It meets 3 times a year:

  • March (fellowship interviews shortlisting)
  • October (fellows annual appraisals and new fellows induction seminar)
  • December (fellowship competition sift; mid-term review presentations from David Phillips fellows)

Other meetings as required: fellowship interview panels in April; departmental engagement visits. Members may also attend other BBSRC conferences including the biennial fellows conference.

Members

We aim to have 13 members (including the Chair):

Richard Bardgett (Chair) - Lancaster University
Martin Sheldon (Deputy Chair) - Swansea University
John Birch - Independent
Donna Davies - University of Southampton
Peter Doyle - Unilever
Ian Furner - University of Cambridge
David Gavaghan - University of Oxford
Susan Healy - University of St Andrews
Wendy Nicholson - The University of Edinburgh
Sheena Radford - University of Leeds
Alan Raybould - Syngenta
Michael Stumpf - Imperial College London
Greg Tucker - The University of Nottingham

Meeting dates

2013

22 March

10-11 October

6 December

2012

14 December

Contact

Avril Ferris

tel: 01793 413258
fax: 01793 413392