ABCP is advised by an International Advisory Board (IAB) formed by renowned experts in the UK and China. Most members are researchers reaching the highest level of excellence, and some are high-profile senior managers in industry with experience of working with academia or working as a researcher themselves. The IAB an independent body self-governed by its own members, and interacts with ABCP’s Standing Management Committee directly on its long-term development.
International Advisory Board
Chairman:
- Lord John Browne FRS FREng: Member of House of Lords; Executive Chairman of L1 Energy; Former President of Royal Academy of Engineering (2006-2011)
Co-Chairman:
- Professor Max Lu (逯高清) AO DL FREng FMCAS FAA FTSE FTWAS: President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Surrey
Members:
- The Rt Hon the Lord Bates (Michael Walton Bates, Baron Bates): Member of House of Lords; former Minister of State for International Development (2016-19), former Minister of State for Home Affairs (2015-16)
- Professor Paul Boyle CBE FRSE FBA: President and Vice-Chancellor, Swansea University
- Professor Sir Keith Burnett CBE FRS: President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Sheffield
- Professor Nishan Canagarajah FREng: President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Leicester
- Professor Zhanfeng Cui (崔占峰) FREng: Donald Pollock Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Oxford
- Professor Dame Anne Glover DBE FRS FRSE: President, Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Professor Jenny Higham: Principal, St George’s, University of London
- Professor Sir Robert Lechler: President, Academy of Medical Sciences; Vice-Principal (Health), King’s College London
- Professor Jinghai Li (李静海) MCAS: President, National Natural Science Foundation of China; Former Vice President, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2004-2016)
- Professor Lin Li (李琳) FREng: Professor, University of Manchester
- Professor Sir Jim McDonald FREng FRSE: President, Royal Academy of Engineering; Principal & Vice-Chancellor, University of Strathclyde
- Professor Richard (Ric) J. Parker CBE FREng: Former Chairman, Singapore Aerospace Programme; Former Chairman of the Board, Clean Sky Joint Undertaking; Former Director of Research & Technology, Rolls-Royce Group (2001-2006)
- Professor Yonghua Song (宋永华) FREng: Rector, Macau University, China
- Professor Tieniu Tan (谭铁牛) FREng MCAS: Deputy Director, Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (中央人民政府驻香港特别行政区联络办公室), China; Former Vice President, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2015-2016)
- Professor Richard Williams OBE FREng FRSE FTSE: Former Vice President, Royal Academy of Engineering; Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Heriot-Watt University
- Professor Haisui Yu (余海岁) FREng: Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Leeds
- Professor Hua Zhao (赵华) FREng: Professor, Brunel University London
- Professor Zhi-Qiang Zhu (诸自强) FREng: Royal Academy of Engineering/Siemens Chair, University of Sheffield
Secretariat:
- Professor Yu Xiong (熊榆): Chair Professor of Business Analytics & Asscociate Dean International, University of Surrey