Foundation for Science and Technology

Foundation for Science and Technology

The Foundation for Science and Technology is a neutral forum in the United Kingdom for discussion policy issues that have a science, engineering or technology element. It is based in London.

The chair of the Foundation's Council is John Palmer, 4th Earl of Selborne; the Chief Executive is Dr Dougal Goodman and the President is Patrick Jenkin, Baron Jenkin of Roding. The Foundation publishes a Journal (previously known as "Technnology, Innovation and Society") and a Newsletter.

External links

* [http://www.foundation.org.uk/ Foundation web site]


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