Science in Emergencies
- đ¤ Speaker: Andrew Miller, MP and Chair for the Science and Technology Select Committee
- đ Date & Time: Thursday 03 March 2011, 17:30 - 19:00
- đ Venue: Mill Lane Lecture Room 9
Abstract
This presentation explores the key issues raised by the House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee’s recent report into the use of scientific advice during emergencies.
The report covers the swine flu epidemic of 2009/10 and the volcanic ash episode of 2010, as well as looking forward at possible space weather events and cyber attacks.
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Andrew Miller, MP and Chair for the Science and Technology Select Committee
Thursday 03 March 2011, 17:30-19:00