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EASAC Call for Nominations of Expert and Programme director

13. 07. 2023

The international organisation EASAC has launched two calls for nominations: a call for an expert for a new working group entitled "Wildfires in Europe" and a call for a Programme Director for Biosciences and Public Health.

Requirements for nomination of the expert for "Wildfires in Europe": CV of the expert + nomination letter of the Institute Director in English – internal deadline: 31 August 2023 (sent to samalova@kav.cas.cz)

Requirements for nomination of the Programme Director: CV and motivation letter of the nominee in English + recommendation of the Institute Director (email in Czech is sufficient) - internal deadline: by 15 August 2023 (sent to samalova@kav.cas.cz)

For detailed information on both calls, please contact the secretariat of your institute.

EASAC brings together the national science academies of the EU Member States, Norway and Switzerland to cooperate in providing scientific expertise to EU policy makers. Through EASAC, the science academies provide coherent, independent and expert advice on scientific aspects of European policy to those who shape or influence EU policy. For more information on EASAC, please visit https://easac.eu/about-easac/.

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The Czech Academy of Sciences (the CAS)

The mission of the CAS

The primary mission of the CAS is to conduct research in a broad spectrum of natural, technical and social sciences as well as humanities. This research aims to advance progress of scientific knowledge at the international level, considering, however, the specific needs of the Czech society and the national culture.

President of the CAS

Prof. Eva Zažímalová has started her second term of office in May 2021. She is a respected scientist, and a Professor of Plant Anatomy and Physiology.

She is also a part of GCSA of the EU.