EPOCA has established an International Scientific Advisory Panel (ISAP) composed of international distinguished scientists to ensure external evaluation of the project and link to programme activities outside Europe.

Composition of the International Scientific Advisory Panel:

Ken Caldeira Carnegie Institution, Stanford, U.S.A.

Victoria J. Fabry California State University San Marcos, U.S.A.

Richard A. Feely National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S.A.

Joanie A. Kleypas National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, U.S.A.

Kitack Lee Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea

The function of the ISAP is to:

advise on the project scientific approach and orientation by liaising with the project coordinator, the project manager and the SSC

provide a link to related activities outside Europe and an international perspective on developments in the field of ocean acidification to help calibrate the overall progress and scientific achievement of EPOCA

make recommendations for (new) actions and activities in this area