She is currently a Reader in Healthcare Research at Brunel University and is a co-investigator on MATCH funded by the EPSRC. Julie serves on the Executive Committee of the Society of Risk Analysis (Europe) and the Editorial Board of the Journal of Risk Research. She has recently been selected as a member of the new Social Science Expert Panel for Defra and DECC. The panel’s purpose is to bring high quality, multi-disciplinary social science advice to both government departments. Glyn Evans, Senior Associate Fellow, IGPM at Warwick Business School.