The programme is run by a board of seven members, appointed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Iceland.
The Board meets 3-4 times a year: Minutes of the board
The board members are:
Mr. Jóhann Sigurjónsson, director of the MRI
The fisheries sector in Iceland nominates one member:
The University of Iceland, Reykjavik, nominates one member:
Dr. Guðrún Pétursdóttir, director of the Fisheries Institute
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The Icelandic Fisheries Laboratories nominate one member:
Dr. Sjöfn Sigurgísladóttir, director of the Icelandic Fisheries Laboratories
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The University of Akureyri, northern Iceland, nominates one member:
Dr. Ögmundur Knútsson, assistant professor at the University of Akureyri
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The minister of foreign affairs appoints one member without nomination:
Mr. Sighvatur Björgvinsson, director of the Icelandic International Development Agency
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The UNU nominates one member:
Professor Motoyuki Suzuki, vice rector of the UNU
