
The Case Diary includes the latest information on our activites. The Diary
archive, available via the links on the left, includes diary entries as
well as all the information from our What's New section.
July 2009
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30/07/09 Meetings with Airbus and Professor Alan Thorpe, Chief Executive of the
Natural Environment Research Council and next head of Research Councils UK.
23/07/09 Meetings with the University of Westminster and the University of Wales,
Aberystwyth.
22/07/09 CaSE attended the launch of the Royal Society report on Hidden Wealth:
the contribution of science to service sector innovation.
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the report
16/07/09 CaSE attended a meeting of the Royal Society of Chemistry's Parliamentary
Affairs Committee
16/07/09 Meeting with Liberal Democrats
Nick Dusic met with the Liberal Democrats' Science Spokesman Evan Harris MP,
and the Chair of the IUSS Committee Phil Willis MP, to discuss Liberal Democrat
science policy.
10/07/09 Meeting with Rothamsted Research
09/07/09 Meetings with Pfizer and the Association for Science Education.
08/07/09 Meeting with Bristol University
07/07/09 General Election Planning Meeting
CaSE hosted a meeting today of 30 of its members and other organisations in the
STEM community to discuss plans for the general election. It was agreed that
a collaborative approach, coordinated by CaSE and complemented by other organisation’s
activities, will increase our ability to improve policy for science and engineering
in the UK.
07/07/09 CaSE met with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
06/07/09 HEFCE meeting.
CaSE met with David Sweeney, Director of Research, Innovation and Skills
at HEFCE to discuss a range of issues including HEFCE budget cuts, provision
for sciences not covered by the “STEM” ring-fence and development
of the Research Excellence Framework.
02/07/09 Nick Dusic met with James Wilsdon, Head of Science Policy at the Royal
Society, to discuss plans for the forthcoming general election.
02/07/09 CaSE met with staff of the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee
to discuss future inquiries.
01/07/09 The CaSE Executive Committee met today.
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