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Faculty of Science

Agents’ Conference 18th March 2009. Faculty of Science. Prof. Iain Hunter, Dean of Science. Plan. 14.00 -14.15 Welcome from Dean 14.15 - 14.25 SIPBS, Dave Watson 14.25 - 14.35 CIS, Derek Long and Steve Buchanan 14.35 -14.45 Chemistry, Forensic, Adrian Linacre 14.45 - 15.30

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Faculty of Science

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  1. Agents’ Conference 18th March 2009 Faculty of Science Prof. Iain Hunter, Dean of Science

  2. Plan 14.00 -14.15 Welcome from Dean 14.15 - 14.25 SIPBS, Dave Watson 14.25 - 14.35 CIS, Derek Long and Steve Buchanan 14.35 -14.45 Chemistry, Forensic, Adrian Linacre 14.45 - 15.30 15.30 - 16.30 Tours 17.00 Bus to Glengoyne

  3. A Technological University: Scotland’s ‘MIT’

  4. Organisational restructuring 2005 10 academic departments (plus 3 NDUs*) *NDU – Non-Departmental Unit

  5. Organisational restructuring 2005 10 academic departments (plus 3 NDUs*) 2009 5 academic departments & Institute of Photonics *NDU – Non-Departmental Unit

  6. Overseas Students

  7. Education Teaching informed by our research Continually modernising courses Accreditation of degrees Employability MRes degrees, change in balance from MSc 2/3 project based, whereas MSc is usually 1/3

  8. Research Research Spend Up in 2007- 8 to £17.5M from £15M Research spend as fraction of core salary costs 2005-6 2006-7 2007-8

  9. Submitted all departments to Units of Assessment Pharmacy Chemistry Physics Applied Mathematics Statistics CIS

  10. POST ‘Quality’ versus ‘Power’ Analysis of Panel comments: - many Subprofiles are really informative - already planning for next event in ~2013 Bioengineering Allied Health Health

  11. Research Partnerships Scottish Research Pooling WestCHEM SUPA – Universities Physics Alliance SIPR – Institute of Policing Research SULSA – Universities Live Sciences Alliance SICSA- Informatics and Comp Sci Alliance soon Mathematical Sciences Marine Sciences

  12. Partnerships- 2 Science and Innovation Award (our third) High Performance Computing Prof Mark Ainsworth Science Bridges Photonics Prof Allister Ferguson

  13. i.s.hunter@strath.ac.uk

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