Prof Steve Ormerod - MSc, PhD, FIEEM
Positions and responsibilities
Past responsibilities have included:
- Member of Council of the Countryside Council for Wales (1991-1994);
- Member, Department of the Environment Acid Waters Review Group (1987-1988);
- Member, Department of the Environment Review Group on Nitrogen Deposition (1991-1992);
- Member, DETR Critical Loads Advisory Group (1989-1996);
- Member, DETR National Expert Group on Transboundary Air Pollution (1999-2002);
- Co-ordinating peer reviewer, Defra ‘Farmland Conservation and Biodiversity’ research (2004-2005)
- Member, Agence National de la Recherche : Institut Français de la Biodiversité, Commission d'évaluation de la recherche en Biodiversité (2005)
- Member, Ecology and Environmental Biology Review Panel, Research School for Socio-Economic and Natural Sciences of the Environment ( SENSE The Netherlands)
- Member, Science Advisory Committee of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (1996-2006)
- Member, Ornithological Affairs Committee, British Ornithologists’ Union (1998-2002);
- Member of Council, Freshwater Biological Association (2000-2004)
- Member, RSPB Wales’ Advisory Committee (1996-2007)
- Chief Editor of the Journal of Applied Ecology 1999-2005
- Editorial board member, Environmental Pollution (1988-2002 );
Current responsibilities include:
- Chairman, RSPB Wales Advisory Commitee (2007- );
- Member of Council and Trustee, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (2001- )
- Member, editorial board Freshwater Biology (1992- );
- Member, editorial board of Aquatic Conservation : Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems (1998- )
- President-elect, Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (2008-2011)
- Retained consultant to the Environmental Protection Agency ( Ireland), Environment Agency and Cardiff Harbour Authority
