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Members


NameTitleRepresenting
Professor Adrian Smith (Chair) Director General of Science and Innovation Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Pam Alexander Chief Executive, South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) Regional Development Agencies
Stephen Kerr Head of Higher Education & Learner Support Division Scottish Executive
Professor Sir Richard Brook Director of the Leverhulme Trust Non-medical Research Charity
Professor Steve Smith President, UUK University Sector
Rachel Garside-Jones Head of Knowledge Development and Transfer Branch Welsh Assembly Government
Professor Rick Rylance Chief Executive, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) RCUK
Professor Alan Thorpe Chief Executive, Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) RCUK
Professor Phil Gummett Chief Executive Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW)
Professor John Beddington Chief Scientific Advisor Government CSA
Simon Denegri Funders' Forum representative of the AMRC Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC)
Fergus Devitt Director of Higher Education Department for Employment and Learning Northern Ireland (DELNI)
Mark Batho Chief Executive Scottish Funding Council (SFC)
John Neilson Director, Research Base BIS
Sir Alan Langlands Chief Executive Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)
Ric Parker Director of Research & Technology, Rolls Royce Industry
Professor Michael Arthur Chairman Russell Group
Helen Fleming/Polly Payne Heads of Science & Industry Team HM Treasury
Iain Gray Chief Executive Technology Strategy Board (TSB)
Dr Mark Walport Director Wellcome Trust
Trudy Norris-Grey Managing Director - Strategy, Portfolio & Transformation  BT Wholesale

Minister responsible

David Willetts is the minister responsible for this policy area.

 

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