The Scientific and ethics advisory committee (SEAC) is composed of renowned scientists from the vaccine R&D field and experts in ethics. As part of the SEAC, an independent Ethics Advisor has been appointed to oversee the implementation of the ethical concerns involved in this research.  

 

The SEAC, as a non-executive body, will provide expert scientific and technical advice and recommendations to the consortium, advice on ethical issues raised by the clinical trials and research studies planned by the partners, ensure the efficient exploitation of project results and compliance with the highest ethical standards. 

Before the official start of their mandate, all SEAC members have signed a non-disclosure agreement, a declaration of conflict of interest and a declaration of commitment to the project.