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Welcome. Life Sciences Skills Strategy Board Nigel Brooksby 4 th October 2012. Developing Tomorrow’s Scientists Today. LSSB : attendees and apologies . Attendees Mary Baker European Brain Council Carol Black Dept for Work and Pensions Karen Booth BIS Nigel Brooksby Nigel Brooksby

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  1. Welcome Life Sciences Skills Strategy Board Nigel Brooksby 4th October 2012 Developing Tomorrow’s Scientists Today

  2. LSSB : attendees and apologies AttendeesMary Baker European Brain Council Carol Black Dept for Work and Pensions Karen Booth BIS Nigel Brooksby Nigel Brooksby Gillian Burgess UCB Celltech Mervin Dadd Cogent SSC Lesley Earl Huntingdon Life Sciences Lesley Galloway Ethical Medicines Industry GroupDavid Griffiths-Johnson BISSue Hill Department of Health Richard Hobbs University of Oxford Judith Holcroft Cogent SSC John Holton Cogent SSC Kate Hutchins Cogent SSC Andrew Jack Financial Times Sarah Jones ABPI Mark Lloyd Davies Janssen-Cilag Ltd Nicola Massey Shire Pharmaceuticals Linda Millett Takeda Cambridge Ltd James Sawyer Prism Tina Sawyer Cogent SSC Joanna Woolf Cogent SSC ApologiesBob Armitage Merck Sharp & Dohme John Betteridge University College Hospital Robin Bhattacherjee Actelion Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd Christine Bloor BIS Jeremy Haigh Amgen Limited Trevor Jones Merlin Bioscience Haruo Naito Eisai Europe Limited Una O'Brien Department for Health Neil Poulter Imperial College Ian Smith Synexus Limited Neil Weir UCB Celltech Stephen Whitehead ABPI

  3. Current Industry Environment Still a world leader but many challenging forces are reshaping the environment in which the sector is operating – need a different sort of supply chain • Shorter product lifecycles – end of blockbuster • New ways for assessing and approving medicines – many changes • Increasing emphasis on personalised outcomes • New models of delivering healthcare – e.g. healthcare into the community • Importance of emerging markets - potential • Public scrutiny increasing – need to manage risk and compliance/competence • Tougher environmental controls and regulations

  4. Looking ahead… We need to: • Think creatively on products • Innovate to survive globally • Open up the NHS to industry – partnership on skills • Collaborate on research -attractive to private investment • Develop an industry that is fit for the future • Skills and competence are part of the solution – to innovate, support compliance and to form bridge with NHS

  5. Our progress Four working groups drive our plan:  apprentices, SMEs, career pathways and placements – employer-led Great progress via the groups • HAs taking off – exciting new route • New Skills Gateway tool – consultation underway • Clusters are supporting our work as conduits to SMEs • Bid shaping up for placements and mentoring • New publications in research, Helix magazine • Suite of new video films – including HA case study (Takeda) • Life Sciences Skills Awards – HoC launch • Taking the message out to events – our own Breakfast Briefings • Partnerships – with societies and professional bodies

  6. Today’s agenda Welcome and Introduction Nigel Brooksby Presentation on Modernising Scientific Careers Sue Hill Skills as a Growth Accelerator: A Public/Private Endeavour Joanna Woolf Introduction to the Skills Gateway Mervin Dadd Break Skills Awards and opportunities for sponsorship Judith Holcroft and Tina Sawyer Thanks and closure  Nigel Brooksby

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