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Civil Service Awards 2020: The Science Award

Posted by: Civil Service Blog Team, Posted on: 12 March 2021 - Categories: A Brilliant Civil Service, A great place to work

It’s a sign of true recognition when Sir Patrick Vallance, Government Chief Scientific Adviser and now a household name from the Downing Street briefings, announces your name as the winner of the Science Award. The International Travel Risk Assessment team, …

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Making the leap into quantum technologies

Posted by: Professor Sir Mark Walport, Posted on: 26 January 2017 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Image of an ion trap device

Sir Mark Walport says the UK has an opportunity to seize the advantages of its leading role in the development of new quantum technologies.

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50 years of the Government Chief Scientific Adviser

Posted by: Professor Sir Mark Walport and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 27 October 2014 - Categories: Better policymaking
Sir Mark Walport with environmental engineers at Fox Creek

...Office for Science (Go-Science) is to bring together policy officials with the external expertise they need. Helping government make informed decisions This role is of vital importance as the Scientific...

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