Scrutiny Committees

Every nomination for Fellowship is assessed by one of our ten Scrutiny Committees. Each committee is made up of existing Fellows. They will consider and make their recommendations based on the submitted nomination forms alongside independent reviews obtained for each nominee.

Click on a committee name to find out the subject areas it covers and the names of the current members.

Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine Committees

STEMM1: Medicine and Medical Sciences

STEMM2: Biology: Molecular Sciences to Ecosystems

STEMM3: Chemistry, Physics, Astronomy and Earth Sciences

STEMM4: Computing, Mathematics and Statistics

STEMM5: Engineering


Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Committees

HASS1: Language, Literature and the History and Theory of the Creative and Performing Arts

HASS2: History, Archaeology, Philosophy and Theology

HASS3: Economic and Social Sciences, Education and Law


Industry, Commerce, The Arts and Professions

ICAP1: Leadership in Public Engagement and Understanding 

ICAP2: Leadership in Professional, Educational and Public Sectors


Independent Members

Dr Zubeyde Bayram-Weston
Professor Alan Shore
Professor Terry Threadgold
Dr Emma Yhnell
Vacant


Scrutiny committees’ role profiles and terms of reference: