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Science strategy

The Cefas science strategy 2005-2010 and beyond

The science strategy is available for downloading here in Adobe .PDF format. If you have difficulties viewing this PDF files please make sure you are using the latest version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader. Version 5 or later is required to open this document.

This document describes:

influences of a changing world

  • key policy drivers
  • challenges and constraints

our science themes

  • ecosystem interaction
  • organism health
  • resource management

investment, innovation and efficiency

  • objectives to move to a new science model
  • developing our present capability
  • improving delivery

our commitments

  • to customers
  • to staff development
  • to our partners
  • to the public

The science strategy has allowed us to revisit the science our customers will need over the next decade. It will guide how we will reshape our science and support. The three science themes of ecosystem interactions, organism health and resource management will focus our science to meet international standards and, accordingly, Cefas business processes will be tailored to ensure delivery.