Read about work going on across the sector to support science and engineering
Our guest blogs are a great way to hear about work going on across different areas to support science and engineering. If you would like to share stories from your own organisation about the great work being do to support UK science and engineering, please get in contact with us.
Zoe Angel, Research Fellow at The Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research at Queen’s University Belfast, outlines how Northern Ireland can capitalise upon the UK Government’s ‘Place’ agenda
Malcolm Scott, Corporate Development Officer at the Aerospace Technology Institute, on the hidden value that the UK aerospace industry can offer to boosting economic growth
Sir Adrian Smith, Institute Director and Chief Executive of The Alan Turing Institute, and Graeme Reid, Professor of Science and Research Policy at UCL, set out the findings from their new independent report on international partnership opportunities for UK research and innovation
Professor Luke Georghiou, Deputy President and Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Manchester discusses the distribution of R&D spend and the impact of raising R&D intensity in Greater Manchester and the North West
Dr Martin Turner, Head of Policy and Public Affairs at the BioIndustry Association, looks at what the new government could mean for the sector.
Dr Cat Ball, Senior Policy Manager at AMRC, talks about how medical research captures hearts and minds in the UK
Professor Peter Piot and Dr Marta Tufet outline how investments in international development research have transformed lives throughout history
Neil Jacobs from Jisc discusses how support for research infrastructure and big data can drive the UK forwards
Matthew Gibbard from the British Society for Immunology outlines details how supporting immunology can propel UK R&D
Dr Martin Turner, Head of Policy and Public Affairs at the BioIndustry Association, on a fantastic year for investment in the UK life science ecosystem.
Tanya Sheridan and Izzie Radford from the Royal Society of Chemistry on how their analysis demonstrates the intangible benefits of participating in EU framework programmes, as well as highlighting some of the great scientific research seeking to solve global challenges.
Science is an inherently ‘practical’ subject. It should follow that the majority of school science lessons involve investigations and experiments. But they don’t, says Dan Sullivan, Founder of Empiribox.