Environment Steering Panel

The Steering Panel is chaired by Andras Baldi (HU) and the Environment Programme Director is Thomas Elmqvist, who are responsible for the Panel's general organisation and day-to-day business.

The Panel meets normally twice yearly to discuss the latest issues of concern to the Environment science community, general strategy and decisions on project proposals.

Lars H. Smedsrud

Lars H. Smedsrud (Norway) is a Polar physical oceanographer with a broad international and interdisciplinary network.

Vesselin A. Alexandrov

Prof. Vesselin A. Alexandrov (Bulgaria), PhD, DSc is currently the Director of the Department of Meteorology at the…

Roberto Bassi

Roberto Bassi (Italy) was born in Vicenza, Italy, in 1955 and received a degree in
Biology cum laude at the University…

Vincas Būda

Prof. Vincas Būda (Lithuania), Dr. Habilitus, full member of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Director of the State…

András Báldi

András Báldi (Hungary) is a Hungarian academician focusing on the fields of ecology and conservation biology.

Pavel Cudlin

Pavel Cudlin (Czech Republic) is an associated professor, employed in the Global Change Research Institute of the Czech…

Thomas Elmqvist

Thomas Elmqvist (Sweden) has over 20 years of experience working in international programs dealing with biodiversity and…

Simone Gingrich

Simone Gingrich (Austria) is associate professor in social ecology, focusing on long-term socio-ecological research, at…

Maija Heikkilä

Maija Heikkilä (Finland) is a palaeoecologist whose research focuses on long-term climate-ecosystem interactions.

Mike Jones

Professor Mike Jones (Ireland) is a plant ecophysiologist and is Emeritus Fellow in Trinity College Dublin where he…

Karol Marhold

Karol Marhold (Slovakia) is senior researcher at the Plant Science and Biodiversity Centre of the Slovak Academy of…

Rajmund Michalski

Dr Rajmund Michalski's (Poland) scientific interests include: analytical chemistry, environmental protection,…

Mike Norton

Dr Michael Norton (UK) graduated from Bristol University in 1965 with a First in Chemistry. After obtaining a PhD at…

Francisco Garcia Novo

Francisco Garcia Novo (Spain) represents the Royal Spanish Academy of Sciences in the Environment Steering Panel.

Fiona Regan

Fiona Regan (Ireland) is Full professor in Chemistry at the School of Chemical Sciences in Dublin City University and…

Filipe Duarte Santos

Professor Filipe Duarte Santos (Portugal) holds a BSc in Geophysics from the University of Lisbon and a PhD in…

Bernhard Schink

Bernhard Schink (Germany) has contributed essentially to our understanding of the limits and principles of anaerobic,…

Tarmo Soomere

Tarmo Soomere (Estonia) is mathematician and marine scientist. He graduated 1980 from Lomonossov Moscow State…

Nathalie Verbruggen

Nathalie Verbruggen (Belgium) is an academic specialized in plant biology. She currently is a full professor and the…

Louise E.M. Vet

Louise E.M. Vet (Netherlands) is a biologist, former-director of the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), one…

Andrew Watson

Anders Wijkman

Anders Wijkman (Sweden) has a BA from the University of Stockholm (1967). He is a former Member of the European…

Christos Zerefos

Christos Zerefos (Greece) is Head of the Research Centre for Atmospheric Physics and Climatology at the Academy of…

For more information or to contact a member of the Environment Steering Panel, please send an email to environment.support@easac.eu.