{"id":3506,"date":"2021-09-23T16:01:01","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T15:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/?p=3506"},"modified":"2021-09-23T16:01:01","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T15:01:01","slug":"how-can-the-uk-become-a-science-super-power-and-be-fit-to-tackle-the-next-global-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/2021\/09\/23\/how-can-the-uk-become-a-science-super-power-and-be-fit-to-tackle-the-next-global-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"How can the UK become a science super-power and be fit to tackle the next global crisis?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Some of the ideas Professor Dominic Abrams and the National Academy panel of experts will be presenting at 3 political party conferences.<\/p>\n<p>The National Academies are holding panel events at the autumn Labour, Liberal Democrat and Conservative political party conferences to explore how the UK can become a science superpower and whether the nation will be fit to tackle the next global crisis.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/people\/212\/abrams-dominic\">Professor Dominic Abrams<\/a> will be joined on the panel by Professor Susan Gourvenec,\u00a0Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, Amanda Solloway and Professor Jennifer Logue.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The UK government has committed to secure our status as a \u201cScience and Tech Superpower by 2030\u201d. The past year has demonstrated the UK\u2019s potential to realise this as we have witnessed the power of research and innovation in a global emergency, with researchers working to understand the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on society, and created the vaccines to respond.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk\/policy\/national-academy-events-2021-party-political-conferences\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the ideas Professor Dominic Abrams and the National Academy panel of experts will be presenting at 3 political party conferences. The National Academies &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/2021\/09\/23\/how-can-the-uk-become-a-science-super-power-and-be-fit-to-tackle-the-next-global-crisis\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66395,"featured_media":3511,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3506"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3506"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3510,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3506\/revisions\/3510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}