Science, Society and the Public Good: In conversation with Professor Brian Cox
29th September 2026
15:45 – 16:45
Room 4B, Liverpool Experience Campus (formerly ACC)
Join Professor Brian Cox and The University of Manchester for a discussion on how UK research and innovation serves the public good, solves real-world problems and shapes the nation’s future. We’ll explore how R&D drives impact, supports Government goals, and why universities are essential to the UK’s long term success.
Partners
Speakers
Mike Tapp MP
MP for Dover and Deal
Minister for Migration and Citizenship
Doug Bannister
CEO
Port of Dover
Paul Swinney
Director of Policy and Research at Centre for Cities
Fabian Hamilton MP
MP for Leeds North East and Previous Member of the Select committee for transport
Rosalind O'Driscall
Head of Policy Insight and Public affairs at Transport for Greater Manchester
Name Surname MP
Shadow Minister for Skills and Further Education
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