Past Annual Lectures
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24 April 2024, 5:30pm
2024 CSaP Annual Cleevely Lecture: Dr Dave Smith, National Technology Adviser
The Government, science policy, and products - from concept to consumer: After six months as the first full time National Technology Adviser, Dave Smith will reflect on how UK government investment in the science base supports our private sector and how the Science and Technology Framework guides government innovation policy today. -
26 September 2023, 5pm
Future of Transport: Decarbonising a complex system
The 2023 Annual Cleevely Lecture was delivered by Professor Sarah Sharples, Chief Scientific Adviser in the Department for Transport. -
7 June 2022, 5:30pm
The time for innovation: why there has never been a greater opportunity to focus on innovation
In his talk, Indro Mukerjee, CEO of Innovate UK, discussed why now is a critical time for us to seek ingenuity and boldness in UK innovation. -
23 March 2021, 5pm
David Cleevely Annual Lecture: Professor Dame Angela McLean
The inaugural lecture of the CSaP Annual Cleevely Lecture Series was delivered online by Professor Dame Angela McLean, Chief Scientific Adviser (CSA), Ministry of Defence. -
11 February 2020, 5:30pm
CSaP Annual Lecture: Professor Dame Sally Davies
The 2020 CSaP Annual Lecture will be delivered by Professor Dame Sally Davies, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge and former Chief Medical Officer for England and Chief Medical Advisor to the UK Government. -
4 March 2019, 5:30pm
How to stop bad data driving out the good in an age of misuse, misleadingness and misinformation
The 2019 CSaP Annual Lecture was given by Ed Humpherson, Director General for Regulation at the UK Statistics Authority, and a former CSaP Policy Leaders' Fellow. -
8 February 2017, 5:30pm
CSaP Annual Lecture 2017: Professor Chris Whitty, Department of Health
There will be profound changes in health and disease over the next 20 years. The causes, demography and geography of ill health will shift significantly whilst the trend of demand for healthcare growing more rapidly than GNI is likely to continue. This lecture by Professor Chris Whitty discussed how it can predict, and help respond to, the policy challenges that will follow over the next 2 decades.