Subgroups
The subgroups that are currently developing advice for government are:
Innovation in the Water Industry
- Convenor: Professor Michael Sterling
- Members: Dr Sue Ion and Professor Peter Davies
National Infrastructure
- Convenor: Sir Mark Walport
- Members: Professor Peter Davies, Professor Dame Wendy Hall, Dr Sue Ion,
Professor Michael Sterling and Professor Geoffrey Boulton
Corporate Venture Capital
- Convenor: Dr Phil Ruffles
- Members: Professor Alan Hughes, Dr Hermann Hauser, Professor Peter
Davies and Dr Raj Rajagopal
Previous subgroups, whose work has already led to the publication of advice to government and who will be reviewing government’s
response and actions:
Policy through dialogue - review
- Convenor: Professor Geoffrey Boulton
- Members: Professor Kathy Sykes, Sir Paul Nurse, Professor Dame Janet Finch
Academia & Government
- Convenor: Professor Sir John Beringer
- Members: Professor Dame Janet Finch, Professor Alan Hughes, Professor Alan
Gilbert, Sir Paul Nurse and Dr Mark Walport
Strategic Focus: Methodology
- Convenor: Dr. Raj Rajagopal
- Members: Professor Peter Davies, Dr. Hermann Hauser, Professor Alan Hughes,
Dr. Phil Ruffles, Dr. Mark Walport
Strategic Focus: Plastic Electronics
- Convenor: Dr. Sue Ion
- Members: Dr. Hermann Hauser, Professor Alan Gilbert, Dr. Phil Ruffles, Dr.
Mark Walport
Strategic Focus: Biosciences
- Convenor: Sir Paul Nurse
- Members: Sir John Beringer, Sir Keith Peters, Dr. Mark Walport,
The Research Endeavour
- Convenor: Professor Wendy Hall
- Members: Professor Geoffrey Boulton, Dr Sue Ion, Sir Paul Nurse, Professor Michael Sterling, Professor Kathy Sykes
Commercialisation and innovation
- Convenor: Professor Alan Hughes
- Members: Dr Hermann Hauser, Mr Andrew Gould, Sir Rob Margetts, Dr Raj Rajagopal
Public health in policy making
- Convenor: Professor Janet Finch
- Members: Sir John Beringer, Sir Keith Peters, Dr Mark Walport
Nanotechnology Review
- Convenor: Professor Sir John Beringer
- Members: Professor Geoffrey Boulton, Dr Hermann Hauser, Dr Sue Ion, Mr
Andrew Gould
Further information on the work of the Nanotechnology subgroup can be found
here
Personal datasets
- Convenor: Dr Mark Walport
- Members: Professor Janet Finch, Professor Wendy Hall
Energy
- Convenor: Professor Michael Sterling
- Members: Professor Sir John Beringer, Dr Dieter Helm, Dr Sue Ion
Science and Society
- Convenor: Professor Geoffrey Boulton
- Members: Professor Sir John Beringer, Professor Janet Finch, Sir Paul Nurse, Professor Kathy Sykes
