Professor Chris Whitty was appointed Chief Scientific Adviser for the Department of Health in January 2016. He was appointed Deputy Government Chief Scientific Adviser in April 2017 for an interim period. Prof. Whitty also sits on the board of UKCDS.
Dr Jasdeep Sandhu is Head of Chief Scientific Adviser’s Cabinet, Research and Evidence Division at Department for International Development (DFID). Dr Sandhu leads on UKCDR...
Professor Duncan Wingham, Chair of UKCDS and the Chief Executive of NERC Why UKCDS was created? UKCDS was created following recommendations of the Development Sciences...
Vicky Morgan, UKCDS Director. Today, Vicky Morgan has been announced as the new Director of the UK Collaborative on Development Sciences (UKCDS). Vicky will lead UKCDS over the...
Helen Beadman Due to a change in personal circumstances, Fiona Reid has decided to step down as Director of UKCDS. Since joining UKCDS in September, Fiona has brought a...
Fiona Reid, new director of UKCDS Today, Fiona Reid joins the UK Collaborative on Development Sciences (UKCDS) as its new Director. Fiona is an expert in innovation and...
Christmas is a time for giving, a time for receiving and a time for sharing. So from now until 6 January we will be giving away FREE copies of our book, Science and Innovation...
Andrée Carter is stepping down as Director of UKCDS After over seven years of dedicated service, the founding UKCDS Director is off to pastures new – 11.5 acres in the...
As I’m currently interning with the UKCDS Secretariat, I decided to take a look at the current landscape of development blogging, looking at what blogs are out there –...