IRGC - International Risk Governance Council

The Advisory Committee

The Advisory Committee comprises a number of distinguished individual members appointed by the Board. It constitutes an open platform for discussion with the aim of making proposals to the Board and S&TC of possible new issues to be addressed by the foundation and of measures to increase the impact and visibility of the foundation.

	Dr George H. Atkinson, Professor of Chemistry and Optical Sciences, University of Arizona, USA
	Prof. Dr Adolf Birkhofer, Managing Director, Institute for Safety and Reliability, Technical University of Munich, Germany
	Philippe Busquin, Mayor of Seneffe, and former Member of the European Parliament, Belgium
	Dr KunMo Chung, Honorary President, Korea Society of Risk Governance, Republic of Korea
	Prof. Jean-Pierre Contzen, Chairman of the Board of Directors, the Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, Belgium
	Prof. Ralph Eichler, President, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland
	Prof. Dr Richard R. Ernst, Laboratory for Physical Chemistry, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland
	Dr Harvey Fineberg, President, Institute of Medicine, The National Academies, USA
	Dr Claude Martin, former Director General, WWF International, Switzerland
	Dr Richard A. Meserve, President, The Carnegie Institution for Science, USA
	Dr Warren M. Washington, Senior Scientist, Climate Change Research, National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA