Science Directorate

The Museum's Science Directorate provides the focus for policy, planning and management for Museum science.

The Science Directorate:

  • leads strategic development of Museum science through initiatives such as the science strategy.
  • acts as a focus for development of Museum policies on research and collections management.
  • co-ordinates Museum responses to UK and international science policy initiatives.
  • provides, through the Research and Consulting Office, a communications, marketing and support focus for Museum science in securing grant funding and consulting contracts.
  • acts as a focus for collaboration.

The report from the Visiting Group to the Department of Botany 10th - 13th September 2007 will be available later in the year.

  • Link to Science Directorate staff
    Science Directorate

    Find out more about the Science Directorate staff, including the Research and Consulting Office