Panel Discussion
The Future of Science Policy and Research Funding
The Future of Science Policy and Research Funding
Video of the panel discussion : click here.
Friday 12 January 2018, 13:30-15:00
Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory
Our Panel were:
- Prof Chris Abell, Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Cambridge
- Heidi Allen, Conservative MP for South Cambridgeshire
- Dr Brian Bowsher, Chief Executive of the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
- Prof Andy Hopper, Treasurer and Vice-President of the Royal Society, Head of the University of Cambridge Department of Computer Science and Technology, serial entrepreneur
- Dr Julian Huppert, Direct of the Intellectual Forum and Jesus College Cambridge, and former Liberal Democrat MP for Cambridge
- Prof Tom Rodden, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
- Daniel Zeichner, Labour MP for Cambridge
The panel was chaired by Bridget Kendall MBE, BBC journalist and Master of Peterhouse Cambridge