Appointed for the second three-year period, the professor is also on the Major Risks Commission of the Civil Protection
December 21, 2017 - The new one took office on Wednesday 20 December Superior Health Council appointed by the Minister of Health Beatrice Lorenzin. Of the 30 appointed members (26 members take part by right) 14 are women. Among these is also the prof Marcella Trombetta, Professor of Chemical Foundations of Technologies and Research Coordinator of the Departmental Faculty of Engineering. You were already appointed to the Board in 2014, you were reconfirmed for the next 3 years.
"The members of the Council, in office for three years, are identified on the basis of their very high skills in the disciplines in which Italian public health is articulated", reads the press release of the Ministry of Health. The Superior Health Council is in fact the highest technical-scientific advisory body of the Minister of Health. It examines everything concerning national public health, on the proposal of the Minister of Health or on the basis of the health contingencies that emerge from the territory. In this sense, it proposes particular scientific investigations, on the basis of potentially useful tools in the future for providing good health services to the citizen as well as the repeal of rules and codes currently in force and the drafting of laws that will constitute the regulatory framework of the future in the health field. It can propose the preparation of specific regulations for public hygiene and expresses opinions on European regulations to be absorbed into the Italian legislative framework.
"Now - always specifies the note -, the Minister addresses the Council, as well as in the cases expressly established by law, in all the others in which questions or problems of technical-scientific value need to be resolved before the adoption of legislative acts, regulatory or administrative”.
Furthermore, Prof Marcella Trombetta was recently appointed, with the Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers of 27 October 2017, also in the National Commission for the prediction and prevention of major risks as a component of chemical, nuclear, industrial and transport risks sector.
