The Foundation for Science and Technology

Brings together Government, Parliament, research community, and industry to identify science and tech issues and influence decision-makers. Registered charity.

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

FST Foundation Future Leader Dr John Tredinnick Rowe delves into dental education and asks what can be done to balance incoming change with the need to produce safe clinical practitioners?

📚 Read more: https://t.co/wBLcGoYGCj #FSTBlog

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

In turbulent geopolitical times, could science help the world align? Join us online for our sold-out July discussion event on Science Diplomacy.
https://t.co/ySHrh73WAR #FSTEvents

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

Did you miss our 'in conversation' discussion with Prof Sir Ian Chapman @ukri and Lord David Willetts on Tuesday evening at The Royal Society? Watch the conversation and Q&A that followed here. 📺 https://t.co/YToaG2yzCQ #FSTEvents

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

In a recent FST journal article by Dr @traceyelliot - "A Privilege to know, a duty to act", Dr Elliot says that scientists should be more proactive in challenging power.🌍Read on: https://t.co/uW8wnTu9Xh

#WorldEnvironmentDay, #CleanAirDay #WorldRainforestDay

[George Freeman FRSA MP @MPGeorgeFreeman]

How is the UK’s £21bn p/a R+D budget going to drive
🔬 Research Excellence?
📈 Growth?
🇬🇧 Sovereign S+T missions?

Grt to be here @FoundSciTech @royalsociety for In Conversation with @UKRI_CEO Prof Sir Ian Chapman & #DavidWilletts

@leicesterliz @peterkyle @griffitha @ChiOnwurah

[ 𝔹𝕚𝕝𝕝𝕪 𝔻𝕒𝕧𝕚𝕤 (He/Him/His)  @BDavisBriz]

Very interesting conversation about the future of UKRI and the wider UK innovation ecosystem. With thanks to Prof Sir Ian Chapman for your insights, to Lord Dave Willets for chairing & @FoundSciTech for hosting! #FSTEvents

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

🔔 Tonight! Join us in the Kohn Centre at The Royal Society for an 'In Conversation' evening with Prof Sir Ian Chapman and the Rt Hon the Lord David Willetts. Registration opens at 5.30pm with the event itself starting at 6pm. https://t.co/Ev6meqx1Ky

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

📢 In-Person places for tomorrow's 'In Conversation' evening with Prof Sir Ian Chapman and the July 7th event on Science Diplomacy are now sold out!

Free online places are still available here: https://t.co/tZYQXOZQCL #FSTEvents

[Sense about Science @senseaboutsci]

#EvidenceWeek also kicks off with members of the public putting their questions they want answered directly to MPs, in a reverse select committee hearing event.

If you have a question, now is your chance to ask it!

Ask your MP👇
https://t.co/EnFaEmKU5Y

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[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

Join us next week @royalsociety for an 'In Conversation' evening with Prof Sir Ian Chapman, Chief Executive of @UKRI_News.

In-person places are limited. Get more details and book your in-person or online space here: https://t.co/gqZJrrIzvW #FSTEvents

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

🔊 Next month: Can we help the world align through science? In a fast-changing and often volatile world, how can scientific research and international relations align to promote national interests and international alliances? Book here: https://t.co/Cq6wxH7xKk #FSTEvents

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

🪖 Modern-day defence research in universities: In the latest edition of the FST journal, Prof Geraint Rees @ucl argues that UK research-intensive universities are well positioned to contribute to national security. https://t.co/nQUVsbSMkQ

[Tech She Can @Tech_She_Can]

September INSET planning is already underway.

With the Milburn Report putting skills, opportunity and future careers back in the spotlight, it feels important to give staff the confidence to engage with one of the biggest changes affecting education and work.

We're offering free, in-person AI training for secondary school staff, delivered at your school by us in partnership with @MSEducationUK as part of the @Accenture AI Regenerative Roadshow.

In 90 minutes, we'll cover:

🤖 What AI is (and isn't)

🛡️ Safeguarding and responsible use

📚 Workload and classroom applications

🚀 What students need to know about AI and future careers

✅ Staff leave with practical resources they can use straight away.

Spaces are limited.

Register here: https://t.co/cVxQOZENnL

#TeacherCPD #AICPD #Teachertraining #AIEducation #AIinSchool #KS3 #KS4 #MilburnReport

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

🔊 Join us on Tuesday 16th June for an 'In Conversation' evening with Prof Sir Ian Chapman, CEO @UKRI_News. He will explore his current vision for UKRI, its priorities, and the future.

In-person places are limited and going quickly! https://t.co/gqZJrrIzvW #FSTEvents

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

🎙️ What is AI for science? In this week's podcast, we talk to Liz Wainwright @EdinburghUni about applying AI to scientific problems and the potential impacts on climate research, healthcare, and more.

🎧 Listen now: https://t.co/WIDxqwCmY3 #LondonTechWeek

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

In April, we convened a panel of experts @royalsociety to discuss the future of the UK space industry. In this blog, Nic Conner uses AI-powered public insights technology to explore how the space industry is currently discussed in the public arena.
📚 https://t.co/599ARqQajE

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

What's coming up at FST?

💡 Tues 16th June: 'In Conversation' with Prof Sir Ian Chapman, Chief Executive of UKRI @royalsociety

💡 Tues 7th July: Science Diplomacy – Can we help the world align through science? @houseofcommons

Book now: https://t.co/ySHrh73WAR #FSTEvents

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

Missed this week's FST event in Scotland on Innovation in Scottish cities and regions and how it could boost the economy there? Watch again here! 📺 #FSTEvents

https://t.co/Kj6WjUs05s

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

New podcast episode | We speak with @edenresearch Chief Executive Sean Smith, about the plant molecules and natural chemistry at their labs, and what might be needed to move towards a less damaging way to manage crops.
🎧 Listen now: https://t.co/nn5orQCNeM

[The Foundation for Science and Technology @FoundSciTech]

Next week! Join us in Scotland to explore how the Scottish Government's plans to make Scotland one of the most innovative small nations in the world could be a force for good for its economy.

Book your in-person or online place here: https://t.co/JmHpmHCifF #FSTEvents