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Steering group
The Steering Group's purpose is to oversee and advise on Gengage's activities. Its primary functions are...
• To agree Gengage's annual objectives and monitor and review progress against them
• To advise on current and future activities of the network
• To ensure the proper use of Gengage's budget
Members of the Steering group
Prof Kenneth M Boyd
Chair
Professor of Medical Ethics at The University of Edinburgh
Prof Sarah Cunningham-Burley
Chair, Research sub-group
Professor of Medical and Family Sociology, also a co-director at the Centre for Research on Families and Relationships (CRFR), University of Edinburgh
Prof Sarah Cunningham-Burley, Division of Community Health Sciences website
Prof Neva Haites
Chair, Health Policy sub-group
Professor in Medical Genetics at the University of Aberdeen, Vice Principal, Head of the College of Life Science and Medicine and an Honorary Consultant Clinical Geneticist at Aberdeen Royal Hospitals NHS Trust
Prof Jack Jackson
Chair, Education sub-group
Retired Assistant Chief Inspector, HM Inspectorate of Education and visiting professor of curricular studies at the University of Strathclyde
Prof Vikki Entwistle
Associate Director of the Social Dimensions of Health Institute (Universities of Dundee and St Andrews) and Reader within the Alliance for Self Care research
Prof Vikki Entwistle, Social Dimensions of Health Institute website
Prof Gerard Graham
Division of Immunology, Infection and Inflammation, University of Glasgow
Prof Mary Porteous
Consultant Clinical Geneticist and the lead clinician for the clinical and laboratories services in South East Scotland
Dr Steve Sturdy
Grant holder
Deputy Director of the ESRC Genomics Policy and Research Forum based at The University of Edinburgh
Meetings of the Steering group
Last meeting
Monday 22 February 2010
Minutes for Steering group meeting of 22 February 2010 to view/download (PDF, 72KB)
Forthcoming meetings
To be confirmed
For all published agendas and minutes, please see the Meetings page of our Publications section