Caroline Leck part of the government’s new Research Advisory Council

The government has appointed a new research committee that will be a forum for government research policy priorities during the mandate period. Professor Caroline Leck, Department of Meteorology, and Astrid Söderbergh Widding, Vice-Chancellor, Stockholm University, are part of the research committee.

- I’m excited to share the experience and knowledge of the research committee in preparation for the next research bill, says Helene Hellmark Knutsson, Minister for Higher Education and Research.

The Research Advisory Council's main work during 2015 and 2016 will be to discuss the design of the proposals and priorities that should be in the government's research bill in autumn 2016.

Two of the researchers in the Advisory Council are based at Stockholm University, Caroline Leck, Professor in Chemical Meteorology, Department of Meteorology, and Astrid Söderbergh Widding, Vice-Chancellor, Stockholm University, Professor in Cinema Studies.

See a list of all members of the committee here (in Swedish).

Read the press release from the Ministry for Education, 9 April, 2015 (in Swedish).

Read also an article in Svenska Dagbladet, 8 April, 2015 (in Swedish).

Last updated: May 28, 2015
Source: MISU

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