DFF - The Danish Council for Independent Research
Peder Andersen - Vice Chair of the board of DFF
- Vice Chair of the board of DFF since 2008 and member since 2007
- PhD in economics – Natural Resource Economics (1979)
- Visiting Assistant Professor and Adjunct Assistant Professor Department of Resource Economics, University of Rhode Island, USA (1981-1990)
- Assistant Professor and Associate Professor, University of Aarhus, Denmark (1982-1987)
- Head of the Economic Department, University of Aarhus, Denmark (1986-1987)
- Research Director, Danish Ministry of Fisheries (1987-1991)
- Director, Danish Economic Council (1992-2007)
- Head of the Economic Department, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (2007-2009)
- Head of Research Unit, The Institute of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (since 2010)
- Member of the Research Council for Social Sciences (1993-1996)
- Member of the Board of the Danish Forest and Landscape Research Institute (1995-1999)
- Member of an International Evaluation Panel, PhD Education in Denmark (2005-2006)
- Member of the Danish Tax Commission (2008-2009)
Instead of the Vice-Chair of DFF, representatives of the following scientific councils may participate in the General Assembly:
- The Danish Council for Independent Research | Humanities (FKK)
- The Danish Council for Independent Research | Medical Sciences (FSS)
- The Danish Council for Independent Research | Natural Sciences (FNU)
- The Danish Council for Independent Research | Social Sciences (FSE)
- The Danish Council for Independent Research |Technology and Production Sciences (FTP)