Scientific Advisory Committee
Terms of Reference:
- To act as an authoritative body for consultation on matters of scientific interest concerning communicable diseases and environmental hazards or other subjects referred by the Director of HPSC
- To undertake and facilitate research referred by the Director of HPSC on matters relating to communicable diseases and environmental hazards
- To be aware of the objectives of HPSC and to assist in furthering those objectives as and when requested by the Director of HPSC.
Members
Dr Phil Jennings (Chair)
Director of Public Health, HSE Midland Area
Dr Wayne Anderson
Acting Director Food Science and Standards Division, FSAI
Dr Colm Bergin
Consultant in Infectious Disease, St James's Hospital
Dr Blanaid Hayes
Consultant in Occupational Medicine, Beaumont Hospital
Professor Stephen Flint
Consultant in Oral Medicine, School of Dental Science, Trinity College
Ms Mary Keane
Area Chief Environmental Health Officer, HSE East
Dr Maureen Lynch
Consultant Microbiologist, Mater Misericordiae Hospital
Professor Sam McConkey
Consultant in Infectious Disease, Beaumont Hospital
Ms Helen Murphy
Infection Control Nurse, HSE East
Mr Micheal O'Mahony
Authority Member, Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority
To be confirmed
Academy of Medical Laboratory Science
To be confirmed
RCPI Faculty of Paediatrics
Sub-Committees of the Scientific Advisory Committee
Information relating to the Sub-Committees of the Scientific Advisory Committee can be found here.
Last updated: 18 June 2010