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Transforming the Future of Ageing

27 April 2018

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PDF icon Call for expert candidates for SAPEA WG - Transforming the Future of Ageing

SAPEA call for nomination of experts.

SAPEA are issuing a call for nomination of experts to an international Working Group on the topic "Transforming the Future of Ageing", to provide scientific advice within the European Commission’s Scientific Advice Mechanism.

The working group will provide scientific input and should be prepared to meet up to four times between July and December 2018, either in person (preferred option) or remotely. The experts will be further involved in responding to comments from an Expert Workshop and Peer-review process.  The lead for the activity will be the Federation of the European Academies of Medicine (FEAM), working closely with other European Academy Networks in SAPEA.
Nominations of experts and/or scientific writer should be accompanied by a short CV (please no more than 2 pages), together with a short explanation on how the nominee’s experience meets the areas of expertise needed.

For further information, please contact Craig Skerritt, Policy and International Programmes Manager, at c.skerritt@ria.ie

NB: Nominations will need to be made by 11 May 2018 at the latest.

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