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Marie Rumsby

Marie joined the Royal Society in July 2007. She has worked on promoting and increasing the impact of the Society’s policy, as well as strengthening the bridges between Government and science, through projects such as the Society’s pairing scheme for scientists, MPs and civil servants. As well as working on public affairs activities, Marie is also the Policy Adviser to the Society’s People and the planet study. Previously she worked as an Investor Relations Officer for a public company. She studied Molecular Genetics at Sussex University.


Korogocho

Population dynamics in Nairobi’s Korogocho slum

14 December 2012 by Marie Rumsby, Senior Policy Adviser

As part of our dissemination activities for the Royal Society ‘People and the planet’ report, Sir John Sulston FRS and…

Transparent Government, not Transparent Citizens: getting to grips with what is meant by anonymised data

9 December 2011 by Marie Rumsby

The Index on Censorship held a debate asking if transparency is bad for science on Tuesday evening. Two of the…

7 billion: can we count on it?

31 October 2011 by Marie Rumsby

FROM ROBERT STIFF IN THE SCIENCE POLICY CENTRE On 31st October 2011 the world population is projected to reach a…

Research careers – opening the discussion

31 October 2011 by Marie Rumsby

FROM LAURA DAWSON IN THE SCIENCE POLICY CENTRE On Wednesday 26 October, the Royal Society’s President, Paul Nurse, and the…

Access to contraceptive services – a woman’s legal right?

25 August 2011 by Marie Rumsby

FROM CLAIRE CHIVERS IN THE SCIENCE POLICY CENTRE A joint report from the Centre for Reproductive Rights and the United…

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