SciTech 2010
Tuesday 20 April 2010, 09:00 - 17:00
The Barbican Centre, London
Speaker(s):
Do you have an interest in learning and debating how science has the power to meet the global challenges we face such as food security, climate change and renewable energy?Would you benefit from hearing from the people who shape policy as well as key experts in this important field?
Then join us at the third Annual SciTech Conference, where you can have the chance to network with like-minded professionals involved in developing and imparting knowledge, and learn from key individuals and experts involved in shaping the development of this key area.
SciTech 2010 will look at examples of how transparency in the research process can increase public trust, and how the UK can build on our research capabilities and develop key sectors for economic growth.
Confirmed Speakers:
David Bott, Director of Innovation Programmes, Technology Strategy Board
Professor Jim Virdee, Department of Physics, Imperial College London
Professor Manuel Delfino, Former Leader, CERN IT Division
Professor K Michael Spyer, Vice-Provost (Enterprise), University College London
Professor David De Roure, Professor of Computer Science, University of Southampton
Terry Hurley, Senior Director, Digital Markets & Enabling Technologies, Scottish Enterprise
Nick Dusic, Director, Campaign for Science and Engineering in the UK
Dr Wendy Piatt, Director General, the Russell Group
Annette Williams, Director, UK Resource Centre for Women in Science, Engineering and Technology (UKRC)
Paul Lewis, Managing Director of Industries, Policy and Research, Scottish Enterprise
Professor Gordon MacKerron, Director of Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Sussex
Full details of the event and the programme can be found HERE: <http://www.publicserviceevents.co.uk/event/overview.asp?ID=137>
Please note: Places are limited and are offered on a first-come first-served basis.
If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact Matthew Warrilow or telephone +44 (0)161 832 738.
Please note this invitation is only applicable to individuals employed within the public sector. If you are unsure if you qualify, please do not hesitate to contact us.
If you wish to register your interest in exhibiting, delivering a Masterclass or you simply want to attend the conference, you can submit your contact details here (<http://www.publicserviceevents.co.uk/event/reg.asp?id=137>) and one of our advisors will be in touch directly.
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