# Theme Leads/Core Groups and Steering Committee

**URL:** <https://datashield.discourse.group/t/theme-leads-core-groups-and-steering-committee/685>\
**Category:** Old news\
**Created:** [19 January 2023 10:06 UTC](https://datashield.discourse.group/t/theme-leads-core-groups-and-steering-committee/685 "2023-01-19T10:06:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![asm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/278dde/32.png) [@asm](https://datashield.discourse.group/u/asm)\
**Post date:** [19 January 2023 10:06 UTC](https://datashield.discourse.group/t/theme-leads-core-groups-and-steering-committee/685/1 "2023-01-19T10:06:39Z")

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So far, the following Themes have confirmed leads:

> - Tech: Infrastructure Development - Yannick and Morris
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> - Tech: Operational Management - [no one has volunteered yet]
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> - Tech: Statistical Development - Demetris and Manuel
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> - Process: Education - Juan Ramon
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> - Process: Governance - Andrei
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> - Process: Communications and Outreach - Angela and Eleanor

These people constitute the Core Groups. Thus, for the Core Groups, we have:

- **Tech:** Yannick, Morris, Demetris, Manuel
- **Process:** Juan Ramon, Andrei, Angela, Eleanor

Nominations for the Steering Committee are now open, as described in the most recent post in the [Constitution and proposals thread](https://datashield.discourse.group/t/constitution-and-proposals-to-be-voted-on-at-conference-2022/629/9).

**The deadline for these nominations is at the end of the day on Monday, 30th January.**

The names of the members of the Steering Committee will be posted in this thread when they are decided.

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**Author:** ![asm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/278dde/32.png) [@asm](https://datashield.discourse.group/u/asm)\
**Post date:** [17 February 2023 11:00 UTC](https://datashield.discourse.group/t/theme-leads-core-groups-and-steering-committee/685/2 "2023-02-17T11:00:25Z")

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Update: the **Operational Management Theme Lead is Stuart Wheater.**

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**Author:** ![asm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/278dde/32.png) [@asm](https://datashield.discourse.group/u/asm)\
**Post date:** [17 February 2023 11:03 UTC](https://datashield.discourse.group/t/theme-leads-core-groups-and-steering-committee/685/3 "2023-02-17T11:03:28Z")

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**Steering Committee**

Membership of the Steering Committee has now been confirmed:

> Members from Process Core Group
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> - Juan Ramon Gonzales
> - Andrei Morgan
> - Angela Pinot de Moira
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> Members from Tech Core Group
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> - Manuel Huth
> - Morris Swertz
> - Stuart Wheater
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> Voting Members not belonging to a Core Group
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> - Tom Bishop
> - Jan Hasenauer
> - Becca Wilson

The Steering Committee will elect a Chair from among its members.