In 2021 and 2022, our podcast series, policy workshops, and questions posed by our Policy Fellows focused on some of the biggest issues facing society today. Topics included housing and communities; climate and the environment; defence science and technology; health and emergency preparedness; and innovation, productivity and growth.
How can academia, business and government work together to turn research ideas into valuable technologies and products?
In July 2022, the UK hit record high temperatures. CSaP continued its work with the Cambridge Zero Policy Forum contributing expertise to climate policies.
How should science advice be used to best prepare for extreme risks and unforeseen crises in the future?
Policy makers are turning to academics and experts to help 'level up' the country, address the UK's housing shortage and tackle inequalities in communities.
How can the Defence, Science and Technology Laboratory better engage with academia? And will Offshore Floating Complexes ever become a reality?
Following the Covid-19 pandemic, CSaP has continued working with academics and policy professionals to develop evidence-based interventions to prevent "mental ill health" in young people.