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DSIT senior officials’ meetings, January to March 2024
Updated 29 August 2024
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| Senior Official's Name | Date | Name of individual or organisation | Purpose of Meeting | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-01-16 | UKRI Board | UKRI Board dinner | Not set |
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-01-17 | UKRI Board | UKRI Board meeting | Not set |
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-01-19 | PWC | Catch up meeting | Not set |
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-02-05 | Academy of Medical Sciences, GSK | Mission Stocktake Session (held with Dept of Health and Office of Life Sciences) | Not set |
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-02-12 | Glasgow University, Academy of Medical Sciences, GSK | Mission Stocktake Session (held with Dept of Health and Office of Life Sciences) | Not set |
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-02-13 | Southampton University, Academy of Medical Sciences, GSK | Mission Stocktake Session (held with Dept of Health and Office of Life Sciences) | Not set |
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-02-19 | Imperial College, Academy of Medical Sciences, GSK | Mission Stocktake Session (held with Dept of Health and Office of Life Sciences) | Not set |
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-03-14 | Royal Academy of Engineering | Senior Policy Fellowships meeting | Not set |
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-03-19 | UKRI Board | UKRI Board dinner | Not set |
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-03-20 | UKRI Board | UKRI Board meeting | Not set |
| Alexandra Jones | 2024-02-09 | Scale Up | Science and innovation policy discussion | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-01-09 | Centre for Science & Policy, University of Cambridge | Overview of the Policy Leaders Fellowship | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-01-11 | Magdalena Skipper, Nature, Editor in Chief | Introductory meeting | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-01-11 | a16z | Introductory meeting and venture capital discussion | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-01-11 | 25/25 | Introductory meeting and information on their work | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-01-29 | Resolution Foundation, Queen Mary University of London | Discussion on graphene | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-01-29 | Google Deepmind | Discussion on AI | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-01-31 | University of Cambridge | Evidence and policy making discussion | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-02-07 | Asimov Labs | Engineering biology discussion | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-02-15 | National Preparedness Commission | Introduction to the work of the commission | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-02-26 | University of Chicago | AI and quantum discussion | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-02-26 | British Academy | Regular update call on UK science policy | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-03-06 | Turing Institute | Regular update call on UK science policy | Not set |
| Angela McLean | 2024-03-25 | Nuffield Council on Bioethics | Bioethics policy and strategy discussion | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-01-04 | IQVIA | To learn about engineering biology and how government policy can support this sector | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-01-10 | Illumina | To discuss Illumina's work across the genomics space and the ways in which they can support the advancement of healthcare innovations – leveraging the potential of the biotech sector to drive growth | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-01-10 | Royal Academy of Engineering | A regular meeting to discuss Centres for Doctoral Training and Setting up a CTO Forum for the UK | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-01-10 | Royal Academy of Engineering, Royal Society | Introductory meeting to discuss areas of common interest | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-01-15 | Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) | To discuss how the NTA can support opportunities for technology to transform hearing health in the NHS | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-01-18 | University of Edinburgh | To discuss Edinburgh science | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-01-23 | NOKIA | To discuss R&D activity in the UK to support our ambition to become a science and tech superpower by 2030 | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-01-25 | Royal Society | General conversation about science | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-01-30 | ADS Group | Industry annual dinner | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-01-31 | Centre for Science and Policy, University of Cambridge | Introductory meeting to discuss later keynote speech | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-01-31 | RMR Consultants | To discuss aerospace policy | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-05 | Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) | Continued discussion on how the NTA can support opportunities for technology to transform hearing health in the NHS | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-08 | Queen's University Belfast | To discuss technology in Northern Ireland | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-08 | Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) | To discuss how the IET could support the DSIT Expert Exchange Programme | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-08 | Telecoms Supply Chain Diversification Advisory Council | Introductory meeting discussing outcomes from telecoms discussions held during Finland trip | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-12 | PA Consulting | Workshop hosted by PA Consulting: "Innovative Public Sector" strand of the Science & Technology Framework | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-14 | NHS England, Genomics England | To gain insight into the state of technology innovation in the healthcare sector | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-15 | University of Cambridge | Discussing manufacturing in the UK | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-16 | Westminster Business Forum | Keynote speech on semiconductors | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-20 | Genomics England | To discuss what more Genomics England and DSIT/Government Office for Science could do together in order to turbocharge existing work on Eng Bio | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-22 | Henry Royce Institute | Site visit, to learn more about the research which is taking place at the institute | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-22 | Digital Catapult | To discuss work of Digital Catapult and innovation in Manchester | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-22 | Future Biomanufacturing Research Hub | Site visit, to learn about the research taking place at the institute and how innovative technologies for high-value manufacturing to sustainably produce pharmaceuticals, chemicals, materials and advanced synthetic fuels are developed | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-23 | Medicines Discovery Catapult | Site visit, to understand more about the research taking place at the catapult | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-26 | PA Consulting | To agree next steps following the IPS workshop on Monday 12th Feb | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-26 | Siemens | To have a general discussion exploring possible areas for future collaboration | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-02-29 | BIA | To understand their members' issues in the Engineering Biology sector in the UK | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-03-05 | Riverlane | To discuss the UK's options around purchasing a Quantum Computer | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-03-06 | Royal Academy of Engineering | Regular meeting to discuss areas of common interest including the Business Innovation Forum | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-03-11 | Manchester Prize judging panel | Judging panel for Manchester AI prize | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-03-19 | Digital Catapult | Site visit, deep dives into Gaming (metaverse) and virtual environments | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-03-20 | National Physical Laboratory | Site visit | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-03-20 | University of Cambridge | To discuss spinouts from universities | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-03-20 | Deep Science Ventures Deep Tech Ecosystem | General innovation discussion | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-03-25 | Royal Society of Arts | To discuss manufacturing in the UK and the Science & Technology framework (innovative public sector strand) | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-03-26 | Struc UK | To discuss IT for charities | Not set |
| David Smith | 2024-03-27 | IBM | To introduce the role of the NTA and discuss the Innovative Public Sector stand of the S&T Framework | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-01-22 | Octopus Energy | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-01-22 | Pinsent Masons | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-01-22 | Microsoft | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-01-22 | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set | |
| Emran Mian | 2024-01-22 | KPMG | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-01-22 | National Audit Office | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-01-22 | Universal Music Group | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-02-02 | Ombeline Gras | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-02-08 | Three | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-02-15 | Global Switch | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-02-26 | Netizency | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-02-26 | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set | |
| Emran Mian | 2024-03-01 | OpenAI | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-03-01 | AI Now Institute | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-03-06 | Silver Lake | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-03-18 | Mark Machin | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-03-20 | Platia | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-03-26 | Nokia | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Emran Mian | 2024-03-26 | Meta | Discussion on government digital and technology policy priorities | Not set |
| Felicity Burch | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Not set |
| Freya Guinness | 2024-01-15 | British American Tobacco | Half day away day event on Shared Services, organised by Matrix for Cluster COOs. There was a discussion of shared services, various analytics and processes, success stories, learnings, experiences from BAT with Q&A | Not set |
| Freya Guinness | 2024-02-19 | Reform UK | This Reform Roundtable was focused on 'An innovation mindset' with Sarah Munby, Permanent Secretary, DSIT | Not set |
| Jessica Mitchell | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Not set |
| Leah Sparks | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Not set |
| Robert Nixon | 2024-03-20 | Global Government Forum | ExCel, Innovation 2024 Event | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-01-03 | Airbus | Cross-Government briefing on Airbus UK plans | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-01-12 | Oxford Blavatnik School | Guest lecture on policymaking | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-01-25 | Franco-British Colloque | Guest speaker/participant on Artificial Intelligence: How to balance innovation with regulation? | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-02-08 | Royal Academy of Engineering, Tech UK, Resolution Foundation | To discuss DSIT business case review | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-02-19 | Reform UK | To chair roundtable on innovation in Government | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-02-28 | IBM | To discuss requirements for DSIT’s Corporate Risk & Project Reporting tool | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-02-29 | Tencent | To discuss upcoming AI priorities | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-03-01 | The British Academy | To discuss shared priorities and build relationship between Department and British Academy | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-03-06 | Kings College London, Strand Group | To deliver lecture on Policy Making for the Age of AI | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-03-14 | Alan Turing Institute | To discuss working relationship between the department and ATI | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-03-14 | Centre for Science and Policy, University of Cambridge | Policy Leaders Fellowship (PLF) course, intro meeting | Not set |
| Sarah Munby | 2024-03-27 | Institute of Physics, The Whitehall & Industry Group | Guest speaker, to share insights into the priorities for our department | Not set |
| Tim Sparrow | Nil Return | Nil Return | Nil Return | Not set |