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.
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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.
Jeremy Clayton is a member of the CaSE Board of Directors and was previously BIS Director responsible for research funding and policy during the Coalition Government. As the 2019 Spending Review approaches, he reflects on how best to influence key decision-makers.
Kate Clayton-Hathway from Oxford Brookes University discusses the importance of increasing diversity in the creation of spin-out companies
Camilla Barnes, Campaign project manager at Innovate UK, writes about supporting female entrepreneurs and innovators.
Professor Peter Halligan, Chief Scientific Adviser for Wales, describes his recent attendance at the 4th European Science Advisers Forum in Estonia.
Dr Tony Strike, University Secretary and Director of Strategy and Governance at the University of Sheffield, discusses the importance of recognising the value of equivalent qualifications to A levels for entry to selective university programmes.
Yasmin Ali, a chartered engineer and member of the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) Young Members’ Board, on the need to champion diversity in engineering and the importance of this year’s International Women in Engineering Day on 23rd June.
Fiona Fox, Chief Executive, and Fiona Lethbridge, Senior Press Officer at the Science Media Centre, on a new system which could help the research community communicate their findings in an accurate and measured way.
Dr Olivia Champion, co founder and CEO of BioSystems Technology (BST), on the rewards and challenges of setting up your own commercial enterprise.