Wednesday 10.40to11.00
Stage 4
National Materials Innovation Strategy
Prof Ian Kinloch Chief Scientific Officer, Henry Royce Institute Keynote Speaker
CHEMUK 2025 Speaker Programme
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Wednesday 11.00to11.20
Stage 1
“The UK Chemical Supply Chain in a Rapidly Shifting World: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Journey Ahead”
Tim Doggett CEO - Chemical Business Association Keynote Speaker
Wednesday 11.20to11.40
Stage 1
The Warehouse of the Future in Chemical Supply Chains
Clare Bottle FCILT Chief Executive - UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) Keynote Speaker
Wednesday 11.40to12.00
Stage 1
“A Decade of Opportunity?”
Simon Marsh Education and Employment Policy Director - Chemical Industries Association (CIA) Keynote Speaker
Wednesday 13.00to13.20
Stage 4
“How to engineer a sustainable world”
Professor Raffaella Ocone OBE FRSE FREng FIChemE Deputy President, Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Keynote Speaker
Wednesday 14.00to14.30
Stage 5
Chemistry: a catalyst for change
Dr Annette Doherty OBE FRSC President of the Royal Society of Chemistry Keynote Speaker
Wednesday 15.35to15.55
Stage 1
Changes in ADR 2025
Mark Spence BADGP Past Chair & President IASA (International Association of Dangerous Goods Safety Advisors) Keynote Speaker
Wednesday 15.55to16.15
Stage 1
EU CLP Label Changes – Understanding the Deadlines
Louise Witter Chair of the Chemical Hazards Communication Society (CHCS) Keynote Speaker
Wednesday 15.30to16.00
Stage 3
The Evolving Landscape of Sustainable Coatings: The journey so far and future opportunities
Zoe Slade Sustainability Manger - British Coatings Federation (BCF) Keynote Speaker
Thursday 10.00to10.20
Stage 2
Textiles' Chemical Hotspots
Dr Sarah Key Senior Analyst - Textiles at WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme). Keynote Speaker
Thursday 13.00to13.20
Stage 4
“Safety Culture: Key Considerations in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing”
Claire Edwards CEng FIMechE Pharmaceutical Committee Chair - IMechE Process Industries Division Keynote Speaker