New Steering Committee of the Scientists’ Coalition (2024-25)

Following elections in the Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty last month, the new Steering Committee members formally took over on 15 August. 

The Steering Committee members of the Scientists’ Coalition are elected annually. The full membership of the Scientists’ Coalition is invited to vote in the elections, and this year’s elections ended on 3 July. This is the composition of the Steering Committee from 15 August 2024:

 

• Trisia Farrelly, Massey University and Cawthron Institute, Aotearoa, New Zealand
• Bethanie Carney Almroth, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
• Richard Charles Thompson, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
• Andres H. Arias, National South University (UNS) and Argentinian Institute of Oceanography (IADO), Argentina
• Conrad Sparks, Centre for Sustainable Oceans, Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), South Africa
• Costas Velis, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
• Florin-Constantin MIHAI, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania
• Hideshige Takada, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan
• Marie-France Dignac, French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment (INRAE), France
• Martin Wagner, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
• Natalia de Miranda Grilli, University of Tasmania, Australia/Brazil
• Patricia Villarrubia-Gómez, Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University, Sweden
• Susanne Brander, Oregon State University, United States of America