New national network 'Evidence Exchange' to enable civil and public servants to learn and connect with research organisations
Funded by a £3.75m grant from the Economic and Social Research Council, the Centre for Science and Policy at the University of Cambridge will lead a consortium to develop a new UK-wide Evidence Exchange network to help civil and public servants connect with research organisations and access expertise.
Science, policy and pandemics: Vaccines
What do we know about covid-19 vaccine candidates under development? What is involved in the vaccine development, trial and innovation process? How will a successful vaccine be distributed?
What impact will Covid-19 have on the UK Government's loneliness strategy?
Graham Pendlebury, a former Director in the Department for Transport and a University of Cambridge Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP) Policy Fellow, discusses the impact of Covid-19 in relation to the UK Government's loneliness strategy.
With great power comes great responsibility - how to harness technologies in the fight against COVID-19
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented public health crisis, presenting new and profound challenges on multiple fronts around the world. Throughout this period, the response from science, technology and innovation communities has been remarkable, proving that innovation and learning, inter-disciplinary methods and collaboration, information and data sharing, and…
Centre for Science and Policy welcomes new affiliates
Cambridge University's Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP) is pleased to announce a new affiliation scheme with higher education institutions across the UK: the CSaP Policy Fellowships Affiliate Network.
New Director of the Centre for Science and Policy announced
The Centre for Science and Policy today announced the appointment of Dr Robert Doubleday as its new Executive Director.
Centre for Science and Policy celebrates growth
Yesterday saw Cambridge’s Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP) celebrating powerful growth at its second annual event, with many members of Cambridge Network invited to meet with policy makers and influencers, including Lord Broers, former chairman of the Cambridge Network and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1996 until 2003.