Mandate and members

Mandate 
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters' second Science advice Committee was established in 2022, with the mandate to:

• contribute to develop mechanisms for Science advice in Norway in cooperation with The Technical Science Academy, other scientific academies in Norway, the Norwegian Research Council and other units
• contribute to international Science advice work, and in particular adjust and prepare international Science advice reports for a Norwegian context
• contribute to develop the Norwegian understanding of what Science advice entails
• make the Academy's Science advice efforts better known in the Norwegian context

Members:

• Jørn Rattsø, professor in social economics, NTNU (leader)
• Mari Elken, senior researcher, NIFU and member of The young academy of Norway (substitute for Kjersti Lohne, UiO)
• Carl Henrik Knutsen, professor, Institute for political science, UiO
• Inger Sandlie, professor, Section for biochemistry and molecular biology, UiO
• Inga Strümke, researcher, Department of computer science, NTNU
• Jonas Stein, Associate professor, Department of social sciences, UiT
• Dag Aksnes, professor, Department of biological sciences, UiB
• Ingvald Strømmen, professor and advisor, Faculty administration, NTNU
• Kjersti Fløttum, professor, Department of foreign languages, UiB

Anders Elverhøi works with Science advice in the Academy as a part time senior advisor (anders.elverhoi@geo.uio.no)

Eva Halvorsen is the Committee Secretary (Eva.Halvorsen@dnva.no)