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William Stewart (biologist)

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220:. He has held a number of other high-profile appointments including: Architect of the Government's Technology Foresight Programme, which was launched in 1995 and Chairman of the Independent Expert Group on Mobile Telephones and Health, which reported in 2000. He is a biologist by training. He was Chairman of 426: 406: 431: 416: 247: 441: 436: 202: 446: 231: 153: 46: 239: 213: 411: 235: 354: 86: 230:
but resigned following a critical report from the Tayside Task Force. He has served on numerous advisory committees, including the
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Stewart is married to the former Elizabeth Smales, a senior medical officer at the
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from 1999–2002 and Chairman of the Microbiological Research Authority.
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Scottish Government, St Andrew's House (17 November 2000).
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Index

William Stewart (scientist)
Sir
FRS
FRSE
University of Glasgow
Government Chief Scientific Adviser
Fellow of the Royal Society
Knight Bachelor
Thesis
Studies in the biological fixation of nitrogen
FRS
FRSE
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Bowmore Junior Secondary School
Dunoon Grammar School
University of Glasgow
Bachelor of Science
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Science
Chief Scientific Adviser, Cabinet Office
Office of Science and Technology
National Radiological Protection Board
Health Protection Agency
Tayside
University Hospitals
NHS Trust
Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution
Natural Environment Research Council
Agricultural and Food Research Council
Royal Society of London

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