SU2P launch

For the relaunch of SU2P, a Scotland – California Photonics Partnership bringing together leading universities in the UK with Stanford and linking strongly with industrial partners in both countries, a delegation comprising senior academics from the five participating Scottish universities and Scotland-based photonics companies visited the Bay Area. The engagement which was anchored around the Stanford Photonics Research Center Annual ...

Roundtable with Minister Vallance

In October 2025, the UK Science & Technology Network in San Francisco held a roundtable with Lord Vallance, Minister of State for Science. During this event which brought together the California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, senior Stanford academics involved in SU2P, UC Berkeley’s Office of Government Relations, Optica, the Royal Academy of Engineering, and C-suite representatives from ...