1. We are all Making Waves Prof Sheila Rowan,
@ScotSciChief
We are all Making Waves
Prof Sheila Rowan,
Chief Scientific Adviser for Scotland, Director of the Institute for Gravitational Research
Thanks for inviting me

3. Role of the Chief Scientific Adviser The Science, Policy, Society Nexus

4. Gravitational Waves

5. Going back in time…

6. The PhD Years

7. Don’t be afraid to take Risks

8. Science is also about Transferable Skills

9. Energy Technology Working
at the Cutting Edge
Fast Paced area
New challenges
Opportunities to innovate and commercialise
Ambitious Government Targets –
% of Scotland's heat, transport and electricity consumption to be supplied from renewable sources. (Scottish Government Draft Energy Strategy).

10. Vibrant
Climate for Innovation

11. Academia
Government
Community
Innovation
Industry

12. Your ideas, discoveries and businesses will shape Scotland's Energy Future