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Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies. The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) is a British Government body that advises central government in emergencies. It is usually chaired by the United Kingdom's Chief Scientific Adviser. Specialists from academia and industry, along with experts from within government, make up the ...
The Sage Group plc, commonly known as Sage, is a British multinational enterprise software company based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.As of 2017, it is the UK's second largest technology company, [3] the world's third-largest supplier of enterprise resource planning software (behind Oracle and SAP), the largest supplier to small businesses, and has 6.1 million customers worldwide. [4]
Independent SAGE logo. The Independent Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies, better known as Independent SAGE, is a group of scientists, unaffiliated to government (although some are also in the government SAGE), that publishes advice aimed toward the UK government regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Its name is based on SAGE, the name of the ...
He left his role with the Government in November 2014 to join FTSE 100 multinational enterprise software company, Sage Group, where he was Sage's first externally appointed CEO. [13] During his time as CEO, Sage's market value doubled to £8bn and the firm acquired North American cloud-based financial software company Intacct in 2017 for $850m ...
In 2009, he established the annual online Flusurvey project to track the extent and evolution of UK seasonal influenza. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Edmunds is a member of the New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group (NERVTAG), [ 10 ] and one of more than 50 attendees of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) advising the UK ...
Devi Lalita Sridhar FRSE (born 1984) is an American public health researcher, who is both professor and chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. [5][6] Her research considers the effectiveness of public health interventions and how to improve developmental assistance for health. [1][7][8] Sridhar directs the ...
During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020-2021 she attended meetings of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) [19] and was deputy [20] to Sir Patrick Vallance, the Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA). Together with Professor Graham Medley she co-chaired the SAGE sub-committee Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Modelling ...
Many individual government departments have departmental Chief Scientific Advisers (CSA). [1] The GCSA is involved in recruiting CSAs, and meets regularly with CSAs to identify priorities, challenges and strategies. [2] The adviser also usually serves as chair of the UK's Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE). [3]