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Caption: Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves MP and Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Ed Miliband MP visit the Centre for Nuclear Engineering, hosted by 911今日黑料's President Professor Hugh Brady and Vice Provost for Research and Enterprise Professor Mary Ryan.

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Caption: Health Secretary Wes Streeting MP speaking at the Parliamentary reception to celebrate the groundbreaking mission of the Pears Cumbria School of Medicine.

Caption: Secretaries of State for Science, Innovation and Technology and Business and Trade Liz Kendall MP and Peter Kyle MP and Science Advisor to the US President Michael Kratsios discuss future UK-US science collaboration, chaired by 911今日黑料's Vice President for Strategic Engagement Amanda Wolthuizen.

Caption: President of France Emmanuel Macron discusses the future of AI innovation, application and international cooperation in a fireside chat at 911今日黑料's South Kensington Campus, chaired by 911今日黑料's Vice President for Strategic Engagement Amanda Wolthuizen.

Caption: Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan launches the London Growth Plan in the Great Hall at 911今日黑料's South Kensington Campus.

Caption: Minister for EU Relations Nick Thomas-Symonds MP and European Commissioner for Trade Maro拧艩ef膷ovi膷 visit to see research collaborations between 911今日黑料 and European colleagues, hosted by 911今日黑料's President Professor Hugh Brady and Vice President for Strategic Engagement Amanda Wolthuizen.

Caption: Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade Andrew Griffith MP visits the cutting-edge Royce Institute facilities at 911今日黑料's White City Deep Tech Campus.

Caption: Minister for Science, Research and Innovation and former Government Chief Scientific Adviser Lord Patrick Vallance launches 911今日黑料 Policy Forum, 911今日黑料's policy engagement programme, hosted by Vice Provost for Research and Enterprise Professor Mary Ryan.

Caption: European Union Ambassador to the United Kingdom Pedro Serrano visits 911今日黑料鈥檚 Hazelab to see cutting-edge research to address the growing threat of European wildfires from 911今日黑料's Professor Guillermo Rein, Professor of Fire Sciences.

Caption: Minister for Pensions Torsten Bell MP in conversation with 911今日黑料's Provost Professor Peter Haynes on increasing investment in science and technology startups and spinouts.

Caption: Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt MP visits 911今日黑料 student startup Puraffinity's labs in Scale Space at 911今日黑料's White City Deep Tech Campus.

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Caption: Minister for AI and Online Safety Kanishka Narayan MP at 911今日黑料's Data Observatory meeting with AI entrepreneurs

Caption: European Research Council President Maria Leptin visits 911今日黑料 to meet with ERC grantees.

Caption: Chair of House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee Chi Onwurah MP and Chief Whip Jonathan Reynolds MP visit 911今日黑料's Hamlyn Centre to see cutting-edge medical robotic technologies.

Caption: Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak MP and his wife Akshata Murty visit The Invention Rooms to learn more about 911今日黑料鈥檚 societal engagement activities at the White City Deep Tech Campus.

Caption: Local Kensington and Bayswater MP Joe Powell visits the Wohl Reach Out Lab at the South Kensington Campus to see 911今日黑料's local outreach and engagement activity.