There are useful teams within the university to support you to embed policy and other user engagement activities into your application. These include the following:
CSAP
The Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP) offers a wide range of standard and bespoke services to help researchers and policymakers engage in:
- inspiring new research and policy development
- bringing research evidence and analysis to public policy development
- co-creating impacts for the benefit of society.
Information about their services (including prices) can be found here: Planning Policy Engagement
The contact for the School of Physical Sciences and School of Technology is Christian Neubacher, c.neubacher@jbs.cam.ac.uk.
Public Engagement
The Public Engagement team provide help and support in public engagement work, from finding funding, to advising on the approach, to offering you opportunities to engage. The team also provides training, access to a network of engaged researchers as well as a public engagement starter fund.
Contact Lucinda Spokes, Lucinda.Spokes@admin.cam.ac.uk or Claudia Antolini, Public Engagement Manager for School of Physical Sciences and School of Technology, Claudia.Antolini@admin.cam.ac.uk.
IfM Engage
IfM Engage partners with organisations across industry, government and academia to support them in solving complex challenges, using approaches and knowledge developed at the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM), a division of the University of Cambridge’s Department of Engineering. IfM Engage can help support roadmapping, strategic planning and managing large stakeholder groups in all areas of manufacturing.