• Source: Chief Scientific Adviser to the Ministry of Defence
  • The Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK's Ministry of Defence is responsible for providing strategic management of science and technology issues in the MOD, most directly through the MOD research budget of well over £1 billion, and sits as a full member of the Defence Management Board and the Defence Council, the two most senior management boards within the MOD. There is also a Chief Scientific Adviser (Nuclear), responsible for the MOD’s nuclear science and technology programme, currently held by Professor Bill Lee.


    List of MOD Chief Scientific Advisers


    Sir Henry Tizard, 1946–1952
    Sir John Cockcroft, 1952–1954
    Sir Frederick Brundrett, 1954–1960
    Sir Solly Zuckerman, 1960–1965
    Sir Alan Cottrell, 1966–1967
    Sir William Cook, 1966–1970
    Sir Hermann Bondi, 1971–1977
    Sir Ronald Mason, 1977–1983
    Sir Richard Oswald Chandler Norman, 1983–1988
    Sir Ronald Oxburgh, 1988–1993
    Sir David Davies, 1993–1999
    Sir Keith O'Nions, 2000–2004
    Sir Roy Anderson, 2004–2008
    Sir Mark Welland, 2008–2012
    Professor Vernon Gibson, 2012–2016
    Hugh F. Durrant-Whyte, 2017–2018
    Simon Cholerton, 2018–2019 (interim)
    Dame Angela McLean 2019-2023
    Professor Vernon Gibson, 2023−present


    See also


    Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell


    Notes




    External links


    MOD Defence Science and Technology

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