CHAIR

NSF
Tim Killeen
Assistant Director
Directorate for Geosciences
National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov


VICE CHAIR

Kevin Noone
Director
Swedish Secretariat for Environmental Earth System Sciences (SSEESS)
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
http://forska.vr.se/


MEMBERS

Australia
Dr Andrew Johnson
Group Executive - Environment
CSIRO
http://www.csiro.au/


Austria
Irene Gabriel
Austrian Federal Ministry for Science and Research
Dept. of Earth System Sciences and Research Education
Cooperation International Affairs
http://bmwf.gv.at/home/


Belgium
Martine Vanderstraeten
Federal Office for Scientific, Technical & Cultural Affairs
Advisor for Scientific Affairs
Belgian Federal Public Planning Service Science Policy
http://www.belspo.be/


Brazil
Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz
Scientific Director FAPESP (Sao Paulo Research Foundation)
http://www.fapesp.br/


Canada
CFCAS
Dawn Conway
Executive Director
Canadian Foundation for Climate and
Atmospheric Sciences (CFCAS)
http://www.cfcas.org/index_e.html

NSERC
Margaret McCuaig-Johnston
Executive Vice President
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/


China (Beijing)
Yucheng Chai
Deputy Director General
Department of Earth Sciences
National Natural Science Foundation of China
http://www.nsfc.gov.cn/Portal0/default124.htm


Spain
Mercedes Pardo Buendía
Professor of Sociology of Climate Change and Sustainable Development
University Carlos III of Madrid
http://www.uc3m.es/


Chinese Taipei
Dr. Chen-Tung Arthur Chen
Hsi-Wan Chair Professor
Institute of Marine Geology and Chemistry
National Sun Yat-sen University
http://www.mgac.nsysu.edu.tw/


European Commission
Manuela Soares
Director, Environment Programme
Directorate General Research
European Commission
http://ec.europa.eu/index_en.htm


France
CNRS
Patrick Monfray
French National Research Agency
CNRS National Institute for Earth Science and Astronomy
http://www.cnrs.fr/

ANR
Jacqueline Lecourtier
Directeur général
Agence Nationale de la Recherche
http://www.agence-nationale-recherche.fr/


Germany
BMBF
Wilfried Kraus
Head of Directorate 72 (Cultural, Earth System and Environmental Research)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
http://www.bmbf.de/en/index.php

DFG
Johannes Karte
Deutche Forschungsgemeinshaft
Programme Director
Physics, Mathematics, Geosciences Division
http://www.dfg.de/


Norway
Kirsten Broch Mathisen
Director, Divisjon for energi, ressurser og miljø
Department for the Environment and Marine Resources
http://www.forskningsradet.no/


South Africa
National Research Foundation (NRF)
Albert Van Jaarsveld
President
National Research Foundation
http://www.nrf.ac.za/


United Kingdom
NERC
Professor Alan Thorpe
Chief Executive
Natural Environment Research Council
http://www.nerc.ac.uk/

Steven Wilson
Director of Strategy and Partnerships
Natural Environment Research Council
http://www.nerc.ac.uk/

International Council for Science (ICSU)
Deliang Chen
Executive Director
International Council for Science
http://www.icsu.org/index.php4

International Social Science Council (ISSC)
Heide Hackmann
Secretary General of ISSC
International Social Science Council
http://www.worldsocialscience.org/