SBDI Governance
SBDI – Swedish Biodiversity Data Infrastructure – is an e-infrastructure providing data and analysis services that offer rich opportunities for innovative, interdisciplinary research on biodiversity and ecosystems.
SBDI Steering Committee
SBDI is governed by an independent Steering Committee (SC) composed of seven representatives with wide experience from research and research infrastructure in Sweden and abroad.
SBDI Steering Committee members:
Anne-Sophie Archambeau, Muséum national d’histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France
Michaela Barth, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)
Anders G. Finstad, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway
Joakim Appelquist, The Knowledge Foundation
Anna Wetterbom, Ragnar Söderberghs stiftelse
Johan Wulff, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (NV)
SBDI Scientific Committee
The SBDI SC is supported by a Scientific Committee (SciC). The SciC consists of internationally renowned representatives from the biodiversity informatics and user communities.
SBDI Scientific Committee members:
Alexandre Antonelli, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Bente Edvardsen, University of Oslo
Francisco Hernandez, Flanders Marine Institute
Donald Hobern, International Barcode of Life Consortium
Hanna Koivula, University of Helsinki
Cynthia Parr, US Department of Agriculture
Helen Roy, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
SBDI Stakeholder Assembly
Additionally, representatives from the heads of all partner organizations in the SBDI consortium congregate for an annual Stakeholder assembly, pointing out directions to the SC and handling common matters related to the overarching administration of the SBDI consortium.