Monday, December 08, 2008 from 5:45 PM - 7:30 PM (GMT)
NESTA and the UK Energy Research Centre would be delighted if you could join us for a reception to mark the start of their joint Government Chief Scientific Adviser and Head of the Government Office for Science, Professor John Beddington, will give a keynote address; Innovating for a Low-Carbon Society.
Researchers from Carbon Crucible and Competitors from NESTAs Please join us to hear more about these exciting new collaborations and to meet some of the very talented researchers and community-based innovators who are taking part in these programmes. Carbon Crucible is a new professional leadership and innovation programme, which will bring together 30 early-career energy researchers from a mixture of academic, industry and other research backgrounds across all disciplines. The programme aims to inspire researchers to think differently and collaborate to provide solutions to our low carbon energy challenge. Carbon Crucible is co-organised by NESTA and the UKERC and sponsored by the Technology Strategy Board and the RCUK Energy Programme.
NESTA is the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts. We are the largest single endowment devoted exclusively to supporting talent, innovation and creativity in the UK. Our mission is to transform the UK’s capacity for innovation. We invest in early stage companies, inform innovation policy and encourage a culture that helps innovation to flourish.
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