New Members’ Induction Meeting 2024
- Date
- Tue 19 Mar 2024
- Time
- 10:30am – 5:25pm GMT
- Event access
- Members Only
- Event format
- In Person
- Location address
- British Academy (10-11 Carlton House Terrace, St. James's, London SW1Y 5DG)
The UK Young Academy’s New Members’ Induction for the cohort of 2024 took place on Tuesday 19 March at the British Academy, London.
At this meeting, the brand-new cohort came together for the first time to learn about who the UK Young Academy is and its activities and programmes. Session included an introduction of what new members can expect to gain by working with the Young Academy, roundtable discussions and a talk from Billy Boyle, CEO of Owlstone Medical.
New members were also invited to introduce themselves to the group in spotlight sessions throughout the day. The dayl concluded with a tour of the British Academy and a casual social gathering.
Organiser
Agenda
10.30am
Welcome and overview for the day
Denis Newman-Griffis
Ed Pyzer-Knapp
10.50am
Introduction to the UK Young Academy
Denis Newman-Griffis
Ed Pyzer-Knapp
11am
Governance and staff support
Lesley Miles
Amy Fry
11.20am
New member spotlight session one
Amy Vincent
11.50am
Break
12.15pm
The Global Young Academy landscape
Anna-Maria Gramatté
12.30pm
New member spotlight session two
Jahangir Alom
1pm
The importance of an entrepreneurial mindset
Billy Boyle
1.30pm
Networking and photography.
2.20pm
New member spotlight session 3
Alistair McConnell
2.50pm
Round table discussion
Facilitated by UK Young Academy Executive Group and staff team.
3.45pm
Break
4.10pm
Getting the most out of the membership
Linda Oyama
4.30pm
Ask anything to the UK Young Academy
UK Young Academy Executive group and Staff Team
4.50pm
Closing and overview of evening plans
Denis Newman-Griffis
Ed Pyzer-Knapp
5pm
British Academy tour