11 Podcast Episodes
A Post-Pandemic Future: Sir Mark Walport
A Post-Pandemic Future: Sir Mark Walport
The Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research recognizes distinguished leadership, vision and innovation. ... Read more
31 Aug 2022
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54mins
Indian (variant) summer | Matt Hancock, Sir Mark Walport & Prof Adam Finn
Indian (variant) summer | Matt Hancock, Sir Mark Walport & Prof Adam Finn
Health Secretary Matt Hancock says if the Indian variant is 50% more transmissible than the Kent variant, it will cause ... Read more
16 May 2021
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48mins
Lockdown 2.0 | Michael Gove & Sir Mark Walport
Lockdown 2.0 | Michael Gove & Sir Mark Walport
Michael Gove says England's second national lockdown could last more than one month. He also defends the government agai... Read more
1 Nov 2020
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55mins
Sir Mark Walport
Sir Mark Walport
Ruth speaks to former Chief Scientific Adviser, Sir Mark Walport
18 Oct 2020
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42mins
Mark Walport on the UK's use of science advice during COVID-19
Mark Walport on the UK's use of science advice during COVID-19
Should scientists be free to speak out if they don’t like how politicians use science? Who is to blame if government pol... Read more
15 Oct 2020
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45mins
Professor Sir Mark Walport: the role of UK Research and Innovation
Professor Sir Mark Walport: the role of UK Research and Innovation
Professor Sir Mark Walport is the first Chief Executive of the newly formed UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).The creati... Read more
2 May 2018
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1hr
Ep208 – Sir Mark Walport, UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser and Head of the Government Office for Science
Ep208 – Sir Mark Walport, UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser and Head of the Government Office for Science
In this episode Sir Mark Walport (@uksciencechief), UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser and Head of the Government Of... Read more
3 Feb 2017
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14mins
Prof Sir Mark Walport on 'The Planet in Our Hands: Responding to Climate Change' (2014)
Prof Sir Mark Walport on 'The Planet in Our Hands: Responding to Climate Change' (2014)
Our climate is changing. As global temperatures increase, the risks to human populations become more severe. We are al... Read more
6 Sep 2016
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32mins
Sir Mark Walport: on standing for science and where science fits in policy
Sir Mark Walport: on standing for science and where science fits in policy
UK Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Mark Walport joined Science Soapbox for our first ever live show on July 21st. In this e... Read more
25 Jul 2016
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53mins
Sir Mark Walport on Sir Hans Sloane
Sir Mark Walport on Sir Hans Sloane
Sir Mark Walport, the government's Chief Scientific Advisor champions the life of Sir Hans Sloane, founder of the Britis... Read more
15 Apr 2014
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27mins