Professor - University of Leicester and a number of other roles.
University of Leicester
Joined October 2011
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Paul Monks retweeted
One of our key missions is to create a platform for debate of policy issues with a science and technology element. From climate change to AI, nuclear fusion and more, our year's events are always very topical and varied. Coming up in January - March 2026: bit.ly/49GaTjz
Paul Monks retweeted
1/2 Emily Shuckburgh has joined as our new Chief Scientific Adviser.
She joins from @Cambridge_Uni where she is Director of @CambridgeZero, their climate change initiative.
She is also Professor of Environmental Data Science at the Department of Computer Science & Technology.
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Paul Monks retweeted
📚 Have you read the latest issue of our journal? Take a look at this article by Professor @psmonks called 'Critical Minerals: The key to a transitioning world'. Read on for more articles from experts who sat on a panel with him for our spring event. bit.ly/4ogwepi
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Yesterday we welcomed @psmonks Director General Chief Scientific Advisor @energygovuk to @PortofAberdeen
Hosted by CEO @BobSanguinetti the visit included a tour of our Marine Operations Centre followed by a firsthand look at South Harbour.
#PortofAberdeen #energy #renewables
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Watch Chief Scientific Advisor for @energygovuk @psmonks talk to the UKERC Annual Assembly.
Monks stressed the need for mission-led innovation, a more diverse fuel system, and improved resource efficiency.
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Wonderful to see so many in the audience last night at our 'Decarbonising the built environment' evening discussion. Thanks to our guest chair, Professor @psmonks, and the fantastic panel.📺 You can rewatch the whole event here: bit.ly/4ltzYT
Paul Monks retweeted
CARIF, a new guide to our climate adaptation research & innovation needs, is here! Developed with @DefraGovUK, it aims to help government, industry and research communities work together to help the UK to adapt effectively to climate change. Find out more: gov.uk/government/publicatio…
Paul Monks retweeted
We're hiring a science policy specialist to provide advice and analysis to the committee. Find out more about the job and how to apply 👇
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Sverige och Storbritannien har en lång historia av vetenskapligt samarbete.
Den vetenskaplige rådgivaren till brittiska energidepartmentet @psmonks, var i Stockholm i veckan för kunskapsutbyte med svenska kollegor, med det här budskapet.
Paul Monks retweeted
Kärnkraft stod i fokus på vårt symposium igår, där brittiska och svenska experter möttes på Residenset för att tala policy, kompetensgap och leveranskedjor.
Vi hörde bland annat från @mLundback och @psmonks.
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Professor @psmonks opens our discussion this evening on Critical Minerals @GeolSoc. He explores the value chain, why they are ‘critical’, the current demand and resilience and strategy for the future. #FSTCriticalMinerals
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📢New speaker announced for our 24th Feb event on #CriticalMinerals @GeolSoc! We are pleased to welcome Professor Paul Monks @psmonks to our expert panel. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his Chief Scientific Advisor @energygovuk role.
Book now: bit.ly/CriticalMin
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🎧 Please give our new Cowley Sixth Form podcast, Cowley Unplugged, a listen! A group of students are producing the podcast, and their latest episode features a great conversation with Cowley alumni @psmonks about his journey from Cowley to Parliament via Oxford & NASA!
Paul Monks retweeted
We are honored to welcome Prof. Paul S. Monks @psmonks, Chief Scientific Adviser for @DESNZgovuk, as a judge for #ManchesterPrize 2. His expertise in atmospheric science, earth observation & policy will elevate our panel’s impact. manchesterprize.org/judging-…
Paul Monks retweeted
📢 Call for proposals: As part of @Ayrton_Fund Challenge on Energy Storage, @FaradayInst is seeking collaborative "Concept to Demonstrator" projects for battery deployment in Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia & Indo-Pacific.
Deadline: 27th Feb
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ALT A social card for call for proposals: “Concept to demonstrator” projects. Applications close 27th of February. Ayrton Fund and Faraday Institution logo. A picture of site engineer and solar panels.
Paul Monks retweeted
Congratulations to @psmonks who was named in the New Year Honours list 👏sthelensstar.co.uk/news/2483…
Paul Monks retweeted
Industry-academia collaboration can drive impactful and innovative research with significant benefits for society.
We want to celebrate your exceptional partnership. Apply for the Bhattacharyya Award and raise the profile of your impactful work: raeng.org.uk/programmes-and-…
ALT Promotional graphic for the Royal Academy of Engineering 2025 Bhattacharyya Award, offering a £25,000 prize for collaborations between industry and universities. Features two images: on the right, three individuals holding an award, and on the left, an individual in an orange shirt holding a robotic device. Text encourages teams to apply by 25 February with hashtag RAEngAwards.
Paul Monks retweeted
Ready for a new year challenge?
Our new Science and Tech Advisory Council is recruiting members, and applications close next week.
If you’re keen to support our ministers and senior officials by providing independent advice, apply now 👇
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ALT Recruitment advertisement from the Department for Energy Security for a new Science and Technology Advisory Council.