STFC: Where did it all go wrong?
General interest seminar
STFC: Where did it all go wrong?
- Event time: All day
- Event date: 24th September 2009
- Location: Lecture Theatre A, James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) James Clerk Maxwell Building Peter Guthrie Tait Road Edinburgh EH9 3FD GB
Event details
I will discuss both the internal and external problems responsible for the very public difficulties that have affected the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) since its creation in April 2007, and consider some of the ongoing challenges facing the Research Council towards the end of the current Comprehensive Spending Review period and beyond.
About General interest seminars
Our General Interest Seminars are an opportunity for distinguished speakers to present new research in physics and related areas. The material presented is suitable for undergraduate level upwards and all members of the School are welcome to attend..