Advisory Board

The UNSW Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences Advisory Board includes stakeholders from government agencies and industry bodies. 

The purpose of the advisory board is to: 

• review school activities and provide advice and support to the Head of School to accomplish the school’s vision 
  
• consider the academic vision and achievements of the school and provide an external view of the relevance of teaching and research agendas 
  
• assist in the development of key research and education linkages with relevant industry, community, government and regulatory bodies 
  
• advise and inform on external factors that could impact the school and its workings 
  
• raise awareness of the school and its activities among alumni, the profession, industry, government and the community 
  
• provide support and introductions to enhance fundraising activities and research funding 
  
• provide input into the formulation, development, refinement and implantation of strategic priorities for the school in line with the UNSW 2025 strategy 
  
• serve as a source of independent advice to the Head of School regarding strategy and external relations.