What’s the use of Evidence?

When:
October 22, 2013 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
2013-10-22T17:30:00+00:00
2013-10-22T20:30:00+00:00
Where:
Huxley Lecture Theatre, Zoological Society of London
Outer Circle
London, Greater London NW1
UK
Cost:
Free

       Campaign for Science & Engineering          

2013 Annual Lecture

In partnership with the Zoological Society of London

Professor Anne Glover CBE 

Chief Scientific Adviser to the President of the
European Commission

‘What’s the use of Evidence?’

Professor Anne Glover joined the European Commission as Chief Scientific Adviser to the President in January 2012, and is the first person to hold this position.

In this role she advises the President on any aspect of science and technology, liaises with other science advisory bodies of the Commission, the Member States and beyond, coordinates science and technology foresight, and promotes the European culture of science to a wide audience.

Prior to her current appointment she was Chief Scientific Adviser for Scotland from 2006-2011. Professor Glover currently holds a Personal Chair of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Aberdeen, and was awarded a CBE for services to Environmental Science in the Queen’s New Years Honours list 2009.

Kindly hosted by the Zoological Society of London.

Registration from 6.30pm. The lecture begins at 7pm.

A reception event will be held afterwards.

For directions see here: http://sciencecampaign.org.uk/documents/2013/ZSL.JPG

CaSE Annual General Meeting

The CaSE AGM will be held immediately before the lecture at 5.30pm and will discuss CaSE’s activities and finances.

The AGM is open to all individual and organisational members. If you are unable to attend the AGM but wish to send a proxy please send us their contact details.