| Description | Present: Sir George Porter, President; Dr Brigitte A Askonas; Dr L M Brown; Professor C Eaborn; Professor M A Epstein, Foreign Secretary; Professor B K Follett, Secretary; Sir Francis-Graham Smith, Secretary; Professor J L Harper; Professor R Hide; Professor R W K Honeycombe, Treasurer; Dr A T James; Professor T W T Kibble; Sir Aaron Klug; Professor R QA Laskey; Professor K Murray; Professor E R Oxburgh; Sir Philip Randle; Professor F H Read; Professor E C Zeaman
The Executive Secretary attended
Matters discussed
1. Declaration in lieu of the Oath prescribed by the Charter
2. Minutes of the meeting held on 30 November 1988 confirmed
3. Candidates for the Fellowship
4. Committee membership
5. Representation on outside bodies
6. Research Councils: assessors and reports
7. Vice Presidents
National Affairs
8. Animal Experiments:P Guidelines
9. Joint Royal Society - Fellowship of Engineering Lecture
10. Natural history data
11. Research appointments: stipends
12. Research Fellows; travel grants
13. Royal Society University Research Fellow (scheme established 1983)
14. Royal Society University Research Fellowships (scheme 1983) panels
16. Biological Education Joint Committee
17. Scientific Investigation Committee
Royal Society Domestic Affairs
18. Royal Society Corporate Plan 1989
19. Sealing
20. Statutes and Standing Orders amendment
21. House Committee
22. Library Committee
International Affairs
23. African Biosciences Network
24. International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU)
25. Overseas Field Research
26. SCOPE (Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment) subscription
27. History of Science, Medicine and Technology National Committee
28. Grants/Exchanges [Panel B]
29. Grants/Exchanges [Panel C]
30. Grants/Exchanges [Panel D]
Includes at end:
Appendix A - National Committee for the History of Science, Technology and Medicines: List of applicants for grants for research into the history of science, with amounts and gradings recommended by the Committee 1988
Appendix B - Grants/Exchanges recommended by Panel B of the International Exchanges Committee
Appendix C - Grants/Exchanges recommended by Panel C of the International Exchanges Committee
Appendix D - Grants/Exchanges recommended by Panel D of the International Exchanges Committee |