Editorial Board members

Dr Dougal Goodman FREng

Dr Dougal Goodman is Chief Executive of The Foundation for Science and Technology a charity set up over thirty years ago by a group of members of the House of Lords. The Foundation works while remaining neutral to facilitate debate between both Houses of Parliament, Whitehall, industry, the Research Councils, universities and academics on policy issues that have an engineering, science, medical or technology element (see www.foundation.org.uk).

Prior to joining the Foundation Dr Goodman was a Deputy Director of the British Antarctic Survey, a senior manager for BP and a research fellow at the Cavendish Laboratory in the University of Cambridge. He is also Chairman of the Lighthill Risk Network, Vice-Chairman of the Hazards Forum, serves on a number of government committees and works as a consultant on risk strategy mainly for companies in the London insurance market.