The Vega Science Trust's  Board of Trustees, 2008.

Edmond Copeland

Professsor of Particle Theory at the Physics and Astronomy Department at the University of Nottingham, Ed's research interests are in the area of particle cosmology.  Ed has a strong commitment to Science Outreach and in addition to carrying out research and teaching at Nottingham University he also gives school's talks.

Chris Ewels

CNRS Researcher at the Insititut des Materiaux, Nantes, France - current research interests,   Chris was a  former employee of the Vega Science Trust and won the Marie Curie Excellence Award in 2006 recognising European excellence in science .

Harry Kroto

Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Francis Eppes Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Florida State University and Emeritus Professor at the University of Sussex, Harry was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1996 and was Former President Elect of the Royal Society of Chemistry 2002.  Harry Co-founded the Trust in 1994 and has won many awards for his work promoting science including the Faraday Award from the Royal Society.

Murray Weston

Director of the British University Film and Video Council (BUFVC).  Chairman of the Grierson Trust and the Film Archive Forum UK, Murray is also Vice Chairman of the Kraszna Krausz Foundation and a member of the History and Archive Committee of the Royal Television Society.