Science post for city man

Published on 24/12/2012 12:00

A LECTURER from Edinburgh Napier University has been appointed to an expert scientific committee.

Dr Gary Hutchison, who is director of the centre for nano safety at Napier, is joining the Hazardous Substances Advisory Committee. The body gives help on hazardous chemicals to the Department for Food and Rural Affairs

Dr Hutchison said: “The committee recognises the importance of reviewing and providing guidance and strategy around the ever growing nanotechnology literature.”