Remit:

The ISAB will provide objective, independent advice and assessment of the WTSA-MMFI's research activities, specifically;

• Review and rank research projects for International and clinical PhD studentships and postdoctoral research fellowships.
• Audit reports and advise the management board on the direction of the research programmes and new opportunities for potential exploitation.
• Provide comment on the Consortium's links with key stakeholders.

Members:

Professor Tom Patterson	University of Texas Health Science Center
Professor Jill Adler-Moore	California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Professor JP Latgé	Institut Pasteur
Professor Gustavo Goldman	University of São Paulo
Professor Bernhard Hube	Hans Knoell Institute Jena
Professor Stuart Levitz	University of Massachusetts Medical School
Professor William Steinbach	Duke University Medical Centre
Professor Bruce Klein	University of Wisconsin-Madison
Professor John R Perfect	Duke University
Professor Judith G Berman	Tel Aviv University
Professor Gioconda San-Blas	Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research