| Description | Present: Sir George Porter, President; Dr Brigitte A Askonas; Dr L M Brown; Professor J F Davidson; PRofessor C Eaborn; Professor M A Epstein, Foreign Secretary; Professdor B K Follett, Secretary; Sir Francis Grham-Smith, Secretary; Professor J L Harper; Professor R Hide; Professor R W K Honeycmbe, Treasurer; Dr A T James; Professor T W B Kibble; Sir Aaron Klug; Professor R A Laskey; Professor E R Oxburgh; Sir Philip Randle; Professor F H Read; Professor E C Zeeman
The Executive Secretary attended
Matters discussed
1. The minutes of the meeting held on 9 February 1989 were confirmed.
Appointments and Nominations
2. Deaths
3. Candidates for the Fellowship
4. Committee Membership
5. Election under Statute 12: candidates
6. Fellows' election anniversaries
7. Representatives on outside bodies
8. National committees: proposed reorganisation
National Affairs
9. ABRC science funding advice: joint RS-BA meeting
10. Broadcasting: submission
11. Earth science priorities: report
12. Greenhouse effect: submission
13. Howe Senior Research Fellow: renewal
14. Locke and Alan Johnston, Moseley Research Fellows; renewals
15. Napier Research Professor: renewal
16. Pichering Research Fellow: renewal
17. Research appointments; applications
18. Research Fellows: research expenses
19. Royal Society Research Grants Scheme
20. Royal Society Research Professors: renewals
21. SEPSU services: reimbursement
22. SEPSU Study on '1992'
23. University Research Fellowships (scheme established 1983): panels
24. World List Fund: grant
25. Scientific Information Committee
Royal Society Domestic Affairs
26. Bills for payment
27. Sealing
28. Small payments
International Affairs
29. Antarctic research: UK Report 1988
30. Appleton Prize
32. Charles Darwin Foundation
32. Committee on Data for Science and Tecnology (CODATA): UK Delegate
33. Developing Country Fellowships Scheme
34. International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS): 1989 subscription and General Assembly
35. Japan
36. 1989 UK Radio Science Colloquium
37. World Data Centre C1 for Glaciology, Cambridge, UK
38. History of Science, Medicine and Technology National Committee grants
39. Overseas Field Research Grants Board
40. Sout-East Asia Rain Forest Research Committee
41. Grant/ Exchanges Panel A
42. Grant/ Exchanges Panel B
43. Grant/ Exchanges Panel C
44. Grant/ Exchanges Panel D
45. Grant/ Exchanges Panel E
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Appendix A - Broadcasting Text of the Submission to the Home Office in response to the White Paper 'Broadcasting in the 1990's: competition, choice and quality''
Appendix B - Overseas Field Research Grants Board 1989
Appendix C - Grants in the European Science Exchange Programme and Israel Academy Programme
Appendix D - Grants/Exchanges recommended by Panel B of the International Exchanges Committee
Appendix E - Grants/Exchanges recommended by Panel C of the International Exchanges Committee
Appendix F - Grants/Exchanges recommended by Panel D of the International Exchanges Committee
Appendix G - Grants/Exchanges recommended by Panel E of the International Exchanges Committee |