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GSE Conference

Illuminate - Level 4

18th September at 10:00AM

 
 

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 Agenda

11:10-12:05 Turbo Talks Session 1: Spotlight on Innovation

Session outline: Let's shine a spotlight on innovation in science and engineering across government as you'll hear from five different members talking about their exciting areas of work.

Speakers:

New innovations to clean up trash in outer space, Jodie Howlett – UK Space Agency

Are you a metascientist? Intro to the DSIT/UKRI Metascience Unit, Jack Leahy – Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

Transforming Data into Action: Unlocking New Insights in Construction Data using AI, Alex Edwards – Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Innovation in the Government Occupational Psychology Profession, Dr Antonia Dietmann – Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

Innovating method for establishing woodland with native species for higher Co2 and quality timber production, Madan Gautam and Jonathan Tavener – Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru (Natural Resources Wales)

13:05-14:00 Turbo Talks 3: Spotlight on Innovation

Session outline: Let's shine a spotlight on innovation in science and engineering across government as you'll hear from five different members talking about their exciting areas of work.

Speakers:

Innovative approaches to working at the climate adaptation-mitigation nexus, Rachael Steller – Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ)

Developing the laboratory methods to detect synthetics drugs via wastewater-based surveillance: A Government and academic collaboration, Callum Campbell – Ministry of Justice (MOJ)

GenePools: Utilising Novel eDNA Techniques in a Community Science Space, Matilda Dixon and Nicholas Dunn – Natural England

Engage, evolve, embed - building a new science system, Carolyn Lovell – National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC)

Tackling Cost and Time in the development of Defence Air Propulsion Systems: A Success Story: Project Orpheus, Harry Shield – Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)

14:25-15:20 Turbo Talks 5: Spotlight on Innovation

Session outline: Let's shine a spotlight on innovation in science and engineering across government as you'll hear from five different members talking about their exciting areas of work.

Speakers:

Innovations in modelling to guide delivery of environment act target, Emma Jardine - Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

Emerging Technology in Defence, Andy Bell - Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)

HSE's first Industrial Safetytech Regulatory Sandbox for the UK Construction sector, Dr Helen Balmforth – Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Smart geoseals to track delivery of humanitarian aid, Phil Cockerill - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)

How Futures thinking was used to inform the Transport AI Strategy, Jessica Bode – Department for Transport (DFT)


 

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