!!Geoffrey Stuart Boulton - Curriculum Vitae \\ __Current position:__ Regius Professor of Geology Emeritus, University of Edinburgh \\ *B.Sc. in Geology with 1st class honours, (Birmingham)\\ *Ph.D. Geology, (Birmingham)\\ *D.Sc. Geology, (Birmingham) \\ __Roles external to the University__ \\ \\ __a) Prior to 2010__\\ \\ *Royal Society:\\ **Council:\\ **Chair of the Earth Science and Astronomy Committee\\ **Member of the Research Grant Board\\ **Chair of Hooke Committee for Royal Society Exhibitions\\ *Member of UK Natural Environment Research Council.\\ **Chair of the Earth Science and Technology Board\\ **Chair of the Polar Science Board\\ *Member of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution\\ *UK Representative to the International Union of Quaternary Science\\ *Member of the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council\\ **Chair of the Research Advisory Committee\\ **Chair of Report on Scottish Universities and Innovation\\ ** Chair of Quality Assurance Commission for science\\ *Member of the Board of the Icelandic Volcanological Institute.\\ *Member of the UK National Review of Earth Science\\ *President of the Quaternary Research Association\\ *President of the Geological Society of Edinburgh\\ *Chair of the Research Policy Committee of the League of European Research Universities\\ *Member of the Scottish Government Science Advisory Committee\\ *Chinese Academy of Science Committee on the Institute for Tibetan Science\\ *Chair of the Senate of the British University in Dubai\\ *Chair of review of research at the University of Lund\\ *UK Representative to the International Geological Congress\\ *General Secretary of the Royal Society of Edinburgh \\ __b) Post 2010__ \\ *Royal Society:\\ **Council\\ **Chair of the Science Policy Centre\\ *UK Prime Ministers Council for Science and Technology\\ * Chair of comprehensive review of University College Dublin\\ *Member of the independent (Russell) Review of “Climategate”\\ *President of the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS)\\ *President of the Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA)\\ *Member of three review panels for Saudi universities \\ __c) Current roles__ \\ *Chair of the Academic Advisory Council, University of Heidelberg\\ *Member of the Strategic Council, University of Geneva\\ *Member of the Advisory Council of the African Open Science Platform\\ *Member of the Governing Board of the International Science Council\\ **A principal author of action plans (2019-2021, 2022-2024)\\ **Vice-chair of Science Policy Committee\\ **ISC representative on UNEP/UNDP & UNESCO programmes\\ *Member of the Review Panel for the Research Council of Norway\\ \\