President of the consortium. Helps to strengthen international network of the AEP group and visibility of WUR resulting in additional funded projects..

Group of international scientists evaluating the status of agriculture and food science in Germany. The analysis and writing of the report is done by the science council. International experts provide advice on the analysis to be conducted, interpretation of the results, and provides recommendations.

The mandate of the Research Oversight Committee (ROC) is to report to the Genome Centre on the progress being made by the Project and make recommendations regarding continued funding as well as to provide advice and guidance to the research team to help ensure that the Project achieves its stated objectives and milestones.