Defining Advanced Materials – Unpacking the NSI Consultation

 

What is an ‘advanced material’? What does the UK consider to be a critical raw material? These key questions for many IOM3 members underpin the current consultation on the mandatory reporting duty under the National Security and Investment Bill.

This webinar will unpack the NSI Bill and consultation, give an overview of the advanced materials, energy and defence sections and provide the opportunity to ask questions or seek further clarification.


Join this webinar to:

  • Find out more about the Bill and consultation
  • Hear directly from the Head of Advanced Materials at BEIS
  • Join a panel of expert IOM3 speakers as they explore the consultation and proposed definitions for advanced materials, energy and defence
  • Ask questions and join the discussion

Agenda

  • Introduction to the NSI Bill: Sarah Mackintosh, Deputy Director National Security and Investment, BEIS

  • Advanced Materials : Helen Fox, Head of Advanced Materials, BEIS

  • Critical Materials: Mike Armitage, Chair of IOM3 Applied Earth Sciences Division

  • Energy: Richard Oblath FIMMM, Chair of IOM3 Energy Transition Group

Q&A Panel

  • Sarah Mackintosh, Deputy Director National Security and Investment, BEIS

  • Helen Fox, Head of Advanced Materials, BEIS

  • Dr Robert Quarshie, Head of Materials, KTN

  • Dr Faye Smith FIMMM, Materials FDI Specialist, DIT

  • Matt Lunt FIMMM, Senior Principal Scientist - Materials and Structures, dstl

  • Laura Jones FIMMM, Technology Strategy Lead Advanced Materials, dstl

  • Mike Armitage, Chair of IOM3 Applied Earth Sciences Division

  • Richard Oblath FIMMM, Chair of IOM3 Energy Transition Group