Professor Anne Glover CBE, FRSE, FRSA, FSB, FAAM
Professor Anne Glover was the first Chief Scientific Adviser for Scotland. She was appointed on 1 August 2006 and finished her appointment on 21 December 2011. Her role was to further enhance Scotland's reputation as a science nation. 
While with the Scottish Government Anne also held a Personal Chair of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Aberdeen and honorary positions at the Rowett and Macaulay Institutes and the University of New South Wales, Sydney. She was an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, the Institute of Biology, the Royal Society of Arts, the American Academy of Microbiology and a council member of the Natural Environment Research Council.
Anne was recognised in March 2008 as a Woman of Outstanding Achievement by the UK Resource Centre for Women in Science, Engineering and Technology and was awarded a CBE for services to Environmental Science in the Queen's New Years Honours list 2009. In September 2009 she was appointed Chair of the UK Collaborative on Development Sciences.
On completing her secondment as Chief Scientific Adviser for Scotland, Anne was appointed as the first Chief Scientific Adviser to the European Commission.