BU is a member of the Parliamentary & Scientific Committee (an APPG). Colleagues who are interested in attending any of the below online events should contact office@scienceinparliament.org.uk to book a place. Please inform the Policy team if you do book a place so we can monitor interest and uptake for these events. You will require a password to access the online meetings, this will be sent to you by the organiser after you register.
Sources, health benefits and global challenges of protein
Monday 26 October 2020, 5.30pm – 6:40pm
In partnership with the Nutrition Society
Format: presentation, speaker panel and time for questions from the online audience.
Panel:
- Prof Andy Salter
Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry, University of Nottingham
- Dr Jorn Trommelen
Assistant Professor, Department of Human Biology, Maastricht University
- Prof Ailsa Welch
Professor of Nutritional Epidemiology, University of East Anglia
Preparing for the long-term impacts of COVID-19 on older people
Monday 9th November 2020, 5:30pm – 6.40pm
Sponsored by The Physiological Society
Online Discussion
Discussion Meeting on Aspects of Covid-19
Monday 23rd November 2020, 11.00am – 12.30pm
Sponsored by kind permission of UKRI
Online Discussion Meeting
Autonomous Transport discussion meeting
Monday 7th December 2020, timing to be confirmed











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