Scottish Science Advisory Council appoints new member Prof. Qammer H Abbasi

20 Mar, 2025

Congratulations to Prof. Qammer H Abbasi who has been appointed as SSAC Scottish Science Advisory Council member – Scotland’s highest level science advisory body,  that supports Julie Fitzpatrick the Chief Scientific Adviser for Scotland in her work with Scottish Ministers.

The SSAC supports the Scottish Government to make effective use of science advice, knowledge and techniques when formulating and implementing policies, further enhancing Scotland’s status as a science and innovation nation, and supporting Scotland’s Economic Strategy’s two mutually supportive goals of increasing competitiveness and tackling inequality.