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We are pleased to announce that Lord Robert Mair CBE, emeritus  Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Cambridge and founder of the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC), has been appointed as the new Chair of the House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology.

The House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology plays a vital role in scrutinising and influencing government policies and ensuring that the UK remains a global leader in research and innovation. Lord Mair’s selection for this prestigious role underscores his deep expertise and influence in the field and we are delighted that he will continue to play a key role in shaping the future of science and technology.

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