Sir Keith Burnett to be new Science Council President
Eminent physicist and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield, Sir Keith Burnett, will be taking on the role of Science... read the full article
Author Archives for Science Council
About Science Council
The Science Council provides the quality assurance system for those working in science. We set the standards for professional registration for practising scientists and science technicians across all scientific disciplines. Through our Licensed Bodies we admit to our registers scientists and science technicians who meet our competence and conduct requirements and commit to Continuing Professional Development. Those scientists who reach the required standards are recognised by the following designations CSci, CSciTeach, RSci and RSciTech.
Win tickets to New Scientist Live!
As partners for the first ever New Scientist Live this September, the Science Council has 5 pairs of day tickets... read the full article
A clearer vision for technical education is good for science
It’s already been a busy summer for government education White Papers. First Higher Education and now Skills, and there’s nothing... read the full article
Life on Mars: a project that’s out of this world
It is 2 days before Tim Peake piloted one of the Mars Rover prototypes from the International Space Station. I am on a... read the full article
Biochemical Society joins the Science Council
The Science Council is pleased to announce that the Biochemical Society has been welcomed as a full member organisation. This... read the full article
Online system hits 1,000 applicants
The new online application system for professional registration, which launched last September, has reached its 1,000th applicant milestone. The online... read the full article
IBMS launch new look British Journal of Biomedical Science
The IBMS have announced the relaunch of the British Journal of Biomedical Science (BJBS) to be published by Taylor& Francis Group... read the full article
Professional Development Masterclasses (SLS Lab Show)
On Wednesday 25 May, the Science Council hosted a Professional Development Zone at the SLS Laboratory Show and Conference. One of... read the full article
Science degree accreditation needs a unifying framework
You’d be forgiven for missing it amid the clamour around the Higher Education White Paper, but another report that could... read the full article
Scientific Laboratory Show draws over 1,000 to Nottingham
Leading science academics and entrepreneurs from around the world gathered in Nottingham yesterday for the 2016 Scientific Laboratory Show and Conference,... read the full article