External Advisory Board Clause Samples

The External Advisory Board clause establishes a group of independent experts or advisors who provide guidance and recommendations to an organization or project. Typically, this clause outlines the board’s composition, appointment process, roles, and the scope of its advisory responsibilities, such as reviewing strategic plans or offering industry insights. Its core function is to bring external perspectives and specialized knowledge to support informed decision-making and enhance governance, thereby addressing potential gaps in expertise within the organization.
External Advisory Board. The External Advisory Board (EAB) serves to maintain optimal contact with, and guidance by all relevant stakeholders including: • National food database compiler organisations; • European food and nutrition research groups; • European food and nutrition industry; • European dieticians and health professionals; • EC bodies; • Generic food and technological infrastructure projects; • International food and health research organisations. The following individuals have agreed to join the board: • ▇▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ (Director External Research, Unilever Research & Development Vlaardingen and Managing Director, Top Institute Food and Nutrition, Wageningen, The Netherlands); • ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ (UEAPME, BE); • Dr ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ (FAO INFOODS Coordinator, IT); • ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ (AFROFOODS Coordinator; University of Pretoria, South Africa). • ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇ de Looy (Coordinator DIETS Thematic Network, School of Health Professionals, University of Plymouth, UK); • ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ (Faculty of Health, Nutrition and Management, Akershus University College, Lillestrøm, Norway); • ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ [Canada Research Chair in Food Protein Structure; Scientific Director Advanced Foods and Materials Network (AFMNet) & International Collaboration in Food Research; Department of Food Science, University of Guelph, Canada). The composition of the External Advisory Board may change on demand, on guidance of the EC and GA. The role and goal of this Advisory Board will be to ensure: • that the EuroFIR Food Platform will be further strengthen and embedded in the food and nutrition research thus contributing to the structuring of the European Research Area and the continued leadership of Europe in this area; • that training and career development of future generations of Europe’s scientists and technologists takes account of the expertise being developed in the European Food Data Platform; • that the deliverables, other outputs, products and tools are fine-tuned to the needs of the stakeholders; • that the dissemination of the deliverables and other tools function optimally; • that new funding initiatives and opportunities are fully exploited for long-term financial self-sustainability and durable integration of the partner organizations; • that European industries are able to capitalise on developments at the earliest opportunities. The External Advisory Board will meet once annually, in conjunction with an Executive Board meeting. A priority will be to develop and exploit effecti...
External Advisory Board. An External Advisory Board will provide advice and external expertise on strategic direction to the Steering Committee in respect of significant scientific issues affecting the Project. It will be appointed by the Steering Committee during the first months of the Project. The Board will be composed of maximum three (3) members, representing the wider HIV scientific community. Members of the External Advisory Board will be invited in an advisory capacity to attend a Steering Committee Meeting and at the annual project meetings, when necessary and they are subject to appropriate confidentiality undertakings.
External Advisory Board. An External Advisory Board (EAB) composed of experts recognized for their active contributions to the ambition of the project will be created to: provide advisory capacity to the project and insights into the project's area of operation, helping identify priorities and challenges and elaborating recommendations and connecting stakeholders from EU Member States and associated countries with PUSH2HEAT as well as attending relevant project meetings regularly and moderating/presenting at PUSH2HEAT's events. The EAB will be constituted by at least 10 representatives coming from the project consortium networks, identified in the stakeholder mapping, and specially the EHPA Research and Innovation Committee that gathers stakeholders from all over the world (researchers, to HP Manufacturers, HP component manufacturers, private companies). The EAB will be initially appointed by M6, and updated with new expert contacts, if necessary, in M18, M30 and M42.