International Committee

Purpose
The purpose of the committee is to develop, monitor and evaluate the Institute’s strategy to increase our emphasis on international activities.

The committee will meet at least twice per year, and report to Council as necessary.

Responsibilities and Powers
The International Committee is delegated the following responsibilities and powers by the Council of the Institute:

  1. To develop the Institute’s strategy to increase our emphasis on international activities;
  2. To monitor progress in delivery of the strategy;
  3. To approve the signature of agreements with other physics based societies outside the UK and Ireland;
  4. To consider and approve proposals for the Physics for Development Programme;
  5. To assist Directors and Managers in delivery of the strategy where appropriate;
  6. To report regularly to Council;
  7. To establish sub-committees and advisory groups as necessary.
CategoryMember Position
Council MemberAde Ogunsola David McPhailChair
Up to 8 other members of the InstituteSimon Buckle 2 members from Africa 2 members from India 
British CouncilPeter FellObserver
Director, Membership & BusinessJohn BrindleyIn Attendance
Director, Communications & External RelationsBeth Taylor
Commercial Director, IOP PublishingOlaf Ernst
Head of Education pre 19Charles Tracey
International Relations ManagerDipali Chauhan
Head of Membership DevelopmentStephanie Richardson
PA to Director, C&ERWilliamina LazaroSecretary