The following list sets out upcoming events of the Foundation for Science and Technology.

08Oct

In Conversation with Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser

In Conversation with Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser
  • 2025
  • The Royal Society and online

In this event, Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser DBE FRS, the recently retired Chief Executive of UKRI, will be in conversation with Rt Hon Lord (David) Willetts FRS, Chair of the Foundation for Science and Technology. This wide ranging conversation will explore topics across UK science and technology, both looking back at Dame Ottoline's tenure in UKRI and looking forward to the future.

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19Nov

Foundation Future Leaders Conference 2025

Foundation Future Leaders Conference 2025
  • 2025
  • Liverpool Hope University

This is the annual conference organised by the Foundation Future Leaders. It is open to all, but specifically targeted at early- to mid-career professionals from the civil and public sector, from industry and from the research community, with roles in science, technology and innovation. At the conference, we will discuss regional science and technology, energy, health, AI, and barriers to success science, technology and innovation. The conference is free to attend and all are welcome. 

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More details will be added in due course. For further information and to register interest in attending future events, please contact the Foundation at office@foundation.org.uk