UNU-IAS Board

Advisory Board Members

Dr. Philip Osano

Dr. Philip Osano

Chair of the UNU-IAS Board; Centre Director at Stockholm Environment Institute Africa
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Dr. Melissa Brown Goodall

Dr. Melissa Brown Goodall

UNU-IAS Board Member; Deputy Director of the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale University
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Mr. Mitsuo Kojima

Mr. Mitsuo Kojima

UNU-IAS Board Member; Representative Director, MetLife Investment Management Japan, Ltd.
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Dr. Smita Premchander

Dr. Smita Premchander

Secretary of Sampark; Visiting Faculty at the Indian Institute of Management; Member of the UNU-IAS Board
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The role of the UNU-IAS Board, as defined in the UNU-IAS statute, Article IV (8), includes ensuring scientific excellence in the activities of the institute, promoting its interests and reviewing its strategic plans, work programmes and budgets.

Board members serve in their individual capacity, and are appointed by the Rector of UNU, in consultation with the UNU Council. The Rector of UNU and the Director of UNU-IAS are ex-officio members of the Board.