FST PODCAST
In the FST podcast, weekly one to one interviews allow a more in depth discussion of both topics being explored in Foundation events, and one-off discussions with senior figures across science, research, technology and innovation. It's available here, and can also be accessed on the main podcast hosting platforms.
We would welcome ideas for potential podcast topics or interviewees - please contact Gavin Costigan (gavin.costigan@foundation.org.uk).
Professor Carsten Maple - Facial recognition technologies
- 30 January, 2020
In this podcast, Carsten Maple, Professor of cyber security engineering in WMG at the University of Warwick, discusses technological developments in facial recognition,and how these will develop over the coming years.
Mathew Ryder QC - Biometric Technologies
- 23 January, 2020
Matthew Ryder QC from Matrix Chambers discusses biometric technologies and the implications for people's rights, with a need for a review of the legal framework for such technologies.
Carly Kind - Facial Recognition and biometrics technologies
- 16 January, 2020
In this podcast, Carly Kind, Director of the Ada Lovelace Institute, discusses latest developments in facial recognition technology, and the need for future regulation.
Dr Hayaatun Sillem - Diversity & Inclusion in Engineering
- 9 January, 2020
Dr Hayaatun Sillem, Chief Executive of the Royal Academy of Engineering, discusses diversity and inclusion in engineering.
Sharing our health data - Dr Natalie Banner
- 17 December, 2019
In this podcast, Dr Natalie Banner, Understanding Patient Data, Wellcome Trust, discusses public attitudes to sharing health data, along with issues of data quality and future regulation. With Gavin Costigan.
Digital Health Data - Dr Nicole Mather, IBM
- 16 December, 2019
Dr Nicole Mather, Life Sciences Lead at IBM Global Business Service, discusses digital health data with Gavin Costigan.
International research collaboration - Professor Graeme Reid
- 28 November, 2019
In this podcast, Professor Graeme Reid from University College London discusses the report on international research collaboration post-Brexit, which he and Professor Adrian Smith co-authored, and which was published in November 2019.
Industry and drones - Pae Natwilai
- 21 November, 2019
Pae Natwilai, Chief Executive of Trik, discusses current and future opportunities for industry to use drones, plus technology and regulation, with Gavin Costigan.
Professor Tom Scott - drone technology
- 14 November, 2019
Professor Tom Scott from the University of Bristol discusses developments in drone technology with Gavin Costigan.
Drones - interview with Elaine Whyte
- 7 November, 2019
Elaine Whyte, UK Drone Lead for PWC, discusses the commercial opportunities of aerial drones, new technology, upcoming regulation, and how to balance the opportunities and risks of a further expansion in the commercial drone sector.