There is a research branch to the work of Science in Society.  For more information please email Professor Valerie McKelvey-Martin.

To read the summary report on the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences Public Engagement Survey 2010, please click here.

Forward Thinking, Northern Ireland is a 3 year research project in science and citizenship education.  It aims to encourage young people to engage with thinking about the social and ethical implications of science and technological advances.  It is funded by the Wellcome Trust.  If you are a teacher of science at Key Stage 3 and are interested in taking part, click here.  To find resources created as part of the Forward Thinking project, click here.

The Community of Scientific Enquiry strategy has been extended to key stage 2.  For resources and training click here.