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Reflections on the first year as Head of the Government Science and Engineering Profession

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Dear GSE members, it has now been one year since I took on the best job in the world, the role of Government Chief Scientific Adviser, with the remit to advise the Prime Minister and government on all things related …

Time for Action as NPL Outreach does British Science Week

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Andrew Hanson and Louise Gibbons, NPL The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK's National Metrology Institute, developing and maintaining the national primary measurement standards, as well as collaborating with international partners to maintain a global system of measurement. As …

National Apprenticeship Week 2024: Meet the STEM Apprentices 3/3

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Brodie – Aerospace Engineering Degree Apprenticeship Scheme Becoming an Engineer  So, how do you become an engineer? In sixth form, I was asking the same question. I knew I wanted a career working on exciting and innovative aerospace projects – …

National Apprenticeship Week 2024: Meet the STEM Apprentices 2/3

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Luke – Engineering Degree Apprentice: Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Electronic Engineering  I’m a final year Engineering Degree Apprentice studying for a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Electronic Engineering, with the ambition of achieving Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status on completion, …

National Apprenticeship Week 2024: Meet the STEM Apprentices 1/3

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George - Defence Aerospace Degree Apprenticeship Scheme I have spent most of my working career as an apprentice, starting off as an advanced apprentice technician in the Royal Air Force (RAF). My working day consisted of fixing the latest fast …