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    Science & Engineering

    Keep up-to-date with the latest Science & Engineering news from Civil Service World
    ‘He may go down as the most influential chief scientific adviser we’ve had’: experts reflect on Patrick Vallance’s time in government
    04 Apr Science & Engineering

    ‘He may go down as the most influential chief scientific adviser we’ve had’: experts reflect on Patrick Vallance’s time in government

    As government chief scientific adviser, Sir Patrick Vallance became a household name as the calm and rational presence at the daily Covid briefings. Beckie Smith takes a look at the man behind the TV screen
    by Beckie Smith
    Former Rolls Royce tech boss named national technology adviser
    15 Sep Science & Engineering
    Former Rolls Royce tech boss named national technology adviser
    DSIT becomes first department to sign up to STEM skills-building scheme
    11 Sep Science & Engineering
    DSIT becomes first department to sign up to STEM skills-building scheme
    Shaping health security: In conversation with UKHSA's chief scientist
    04 Aug Science & Engineering
    Shaping health security: In conversation with UKHSA's chief scientist
    Departments ‘not taking siloed approach’ to net zero, perm sec insists
    16 Jun Science & Engineering
    Departments ‘not taking siloed approach’ to net zero, perm sec insists
    However DESNZ boss Jeremy Pocklington tells MPs seven key sectors targeted for innovation would benefit from “a clearer lead”
    DSIT made up of 800 DCMS staffers and 935 from BEIS
    08 Jun Science & Engineering
    DSIT made up of 800 DCMS staffers and 935 from BEIS
    Newly created Department for Science, Innovation and Technology is still working on employee transfers, minister reveals
    'Engage, evolve, embed': Behind the policing science and tech strategy
    25 May Science & Engineering
    'Engage, evolve, embed': Behind the policing science and tech strategy
    Policing’s chief scientific adviser Paul Taylor shares how the new science and technology strategy was developed – and what will be needed for it to succeed
    Angela McLean named first female government chief scientific adviser
    21 Feb Science & Engineering
    Angela McLean named first female government chief scientific adviser
    MoD's chief scientist will replace Patrick Vallance in April
    Half of Fast Stream recruits will be STEM graduates, Simon Case says
    17 Feb Science & Engineering
    Half of Fast Stream recruits will be STEM graduates, Simon Case says
    Cab sec reveals reforms to this year's Fast Stream recruitment in university lecture
    'There will be a job for everyone,' Sarah Munby reassures civil servants as BEIS splits Exclusive
    07 Feb Science & Engineering
    'There will be a job for everyone,' Sarah Munby reassures civil servants as BEIS splits
    Simon Case acknowledges staff are "unsettled" as perm sec says she "didn’t expect" today's announcement
    Pocklington to lead new energy department in perm secs reshuffle
    07 Feb Science & Engineering
    Pocklington to lead new energy department in perm secs reshuffle
    BEIS perm sec Sarah Munby moves to new science department, while Sarah Healey moves from DCMS to DLUHC
    'Anything but routine': Met Office boss Penelope Endersby on a record year
    14 Dec 2022 Science & Engineering
    'Anything but routine': Met Office boss Penelope Endersby on a record year
    The Met Office chief executive on 12 months of global achievements, soaring temperatures and public protection
    Defra ‘working up business case’ for APHA cash boost
    07 Dec 2022 Science & Engineering
    Defra ‘working up business case’ for APHA cash boost
    Perm sec Tamara Finkelstein tells MPs department will need to reprioritise some work to offset inflation
    'We are putting science, innovation and evidence at the heart of the Home Office'
    05 Dec 2022 Science & Engineering
    'We are putting science, innovation and evidence at the heart of the Home Office'
    Dr Jason Dewhurst talks "embedding a scientifically inquisitive and analytically curious culture across the Home Office"
    The fast and the curious: Anita Friend on the Defence and Security Accelerator's 'defendable' decisions
    02 Dec 2022 Science & Engineering
    The fast and the curious: Anita Friend on the Defence and Security Accelerator's 'defendable' decisions
    Anita Friend tells CSW how DASA finds and funds innovation to serve national security, why she trusts her staff, and how managing crises has framed her approach to work
    Read the November 2022 issue of Civil Service World
    21 Nov 2022 Science & Engineering
    Read the November 2022 issue of Civil Service World
    This month's issue shines a light on science and innovation in the civil service – plus, the civil servants behind Operation Bridges and an exclusive interview with government's chief property officer
    Environment Agency names new chief scientist
    04 Nov 2022 Science & Engineering
    Environment Agency names new chief scientist
    Robert Bradburne joins from Defra, where he was deputy chief scientific adviser
    Government offers £200k for next chief scientific adviser
    02 Sep 2022 Science & Engineering
    Government offers £200k for next chief scientific adviser
    Recruitment campaign for successor to Sir Patrick Vallance gets under way
    Jonathan Van-Tam given prestigious award for Covid press briefings
    24 Aug 2022 Science & Engineering
    Jonathan Van-Tam given prestigious award for Covid press briefings
    Royal Society says he played a critical role in public engagement during the Covid-19 pandemic
    Patrick Vallance to step down as chief scientific adviser
    08 Aug 2022 Science & Engineering
    Patrick Vallance to step down as chief scientific adviser
    Vallance says advising the government has been “immensely rewarding"
    Government 'shouldn’t be scrambling' for external hires, Kate Bingham says
    18 Jul 2022 Science & Engineering
    Government 'shouldn’t be scrambling' for external hires, Kate Bingham says
    Ex-Vaccine Taskforce chief says government has not learned lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic
    Covid rule breaking at No.10 ‘disappointing’, chief scientist says
    09 Jun 2022 Science & Engineering
    Covid rule breaking at No.10 ‘disappointing’, chief scientist says
    "It was really important at all stages that everyone stuck to the rules," Patrick Vallance says
    Thinker Taylor: the policing chief scientific adviser on police dogs, facial recognition and digital forensics Exclusive
    28 Mar 2022 Science & Engineering
    Thinker Taylor: the policing chief scientific adviser on police dogs, facial recognition and digital forensics
    Paul Taylor was named the first national policing chief scientific adviser last year. He tells Beckie Smith how he’s working to improve the way science and technology is used in policing – and the “Del Boy moments” he’s had along the way
    Dstl kickstarts regional expansion with Newcastle office
    28 Mar 2022 Science & Engineering
    Dstl kickstarts regional expansion with Newcastle office
    Defence R&D lab is investigating opportunities to open more hubs around the UK
    Read the March 2022 edition of Civil Service World
    17 Mar 2022 Science & Engineering
    Read the March 2022 edition of Civil Service World
    Defence Equipment & Support chief exec Sir Simon Bollom on the "pinnacle" of his 40-year career and experts reflect on cyber threats in this month's Security & Policing focus
    New Dstl chief exec appointed
    23 Feb 2022 Science & Engineering
    New Dstl chief exec appointed
    Paul Hollinshead joins from the Defence Nuclear Organisation, "bringing a tremendous amount of experience"
    Treasury pushes for free Covid testing to be scrapped despite SAGE warnings
    14 Feb 2022 Science & Engineering
    Treasury pushes for free Covid testing to be scrapped despite SAGE warnings
    Removing tests could make it harder to take precautions and could disproportionately impact vulnerable people, experts say
    Darpa exec named first boss of Advanced Research and Invention Agency
    03 Feb 2022 Science & Engineering
    Darpa exec named first boss of Advanced Research and Invention Agency
    BEIS hires British-born deputy of US organisation Darpa to lead new “high-risk, high-reward organisation”
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