The College of Life Sciences School Research Board holds bimonthly discussions on college research issues. It is chaired by the Dean of Research with input from Heads of Division, the Dean of Learning & Teaching, the College Secretary, Finance, HR and Administrative managers as well as postdoctoral and PhD association representatives. The Board provides a forum for the sharing of information on science policy and international, national and local issues that impact and influence our research. The Board discusses college and institutional research strategy, post-graduate and post-doctoral training, the integration of research with learning and teaching and public outreach.