Scientific Committee

The Scientific Committee is responsible for the definition, management and peer review of the ECETOC scientific work programme. The Committee consists of at least six representatives from member organisations, but also of scientists working in academia and regulatory bodies. The Board appoints the Chair and members of the Scientific Committee based on their scientific expertise.

• Lead the development and oversee the implementation of the ECETOC Scientific Programme
• Members of the Scientific Committee represent major scientific disciplines for the toxicological evaluation of chemicals.
• Provides a forum for sharing knowledge and experience.
• Scientific Committee members act as Stewards to ensure continued quality and scientific integrity of Manuscripts and Reports of Task Forces.
• Network with key stakeholders to share and promote ECETOC output that contributes to informed, reliable and science-based chemicals management decisions.
• Highlight the need to update Technical Reports in the light of new knowledge.