Governance
In addition to the Centre's Scientific Director and the Operational Director, who work together, the Climate Centre has a Steering Committee, a Bureau and a Scientific Board.
Steering Committee
The Steering Committee is responsible for guiding, monitoring and evaluating the Centre's mission and objectives and consists of representatives of the Federal Scientific Institutes, universities and research centres, the private sector, an international member and the federal departments (of Health and Economy, respectively). In addition 5 members of the Steering Committee are appointed to the Bureau, who meet at least once per month to provide guidance and oversee the Centre's governance.
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The members of the Belgian Climate Centre's Steering Committee are:
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Arnaud Vajda, Belgian Science Policy (BELSPO)
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Aurore de Boom, Greenwin
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Daniel Gellens, Royal Meteorological Institute (IRM/KMI)
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Filip Lefebre, VITO
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Gaël Lymer, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (IRSNB/KBIN)
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Hans Beeckman, Royal Museum for Central Africa (MRAC/KMMA)
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Hein Lannoy, Assuralia
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Inge Arents, Flanders Food
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Luc Bas, CERAC
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Martine De Mazière, Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (IASB/BIRA)
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Michel de Paepe, UGent
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Michel Moutschen, ULiège
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Michiel van den Hout, Klimaatonderzoek Initiatief Nederland
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Nancy Mahieu, FPS Economy - DG Energy
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Nicole van Lipzig, KULeuven
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Peter Wittoeck, FPS Public Health - DG Environment
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Pierre Coheur, ULB
Scientific Board
The Scientific Board advises on the proposed scientific agenda.
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The members of the Belgian Climate Centre's Scientific Board are:
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Ann Desmet, ULB
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Ann Dierckx, Essenscia
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Ann Van Griensven, VUB
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Bart Rymen, Belgian Science Policy (BELSPO)
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Chantal Roggeman, FPS Health
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Delphine Misonne, UCLouvain Saint-Louis
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Eric Lambin, UCLouvain
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Gert Jan Schaeffer, EnergyVille
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Heleen De Coninck, Eindhoven University
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Kathleen Van De Werf, SWECO
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Kris Piessens, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (IRSNB/KBIN)
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Nadia Soudzilovskaia, UHasselt
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Pierre Friedlingstein, University of Exeter
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Rafiq Hamdi, Royal Meteorological Institute (IRM/KMI)
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Stef Lhermitte, KULeuven