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Stephen Britton, Health & Safety Officer (Episode 70)
Sarah's guest for this episode is Stephen Britton. Stephen is currently a Biological Safety Officer at Durham University. Prior to that he spent over 20 years working for the UK Government's Health & Safety Executive.
Sarah and Stephen talk about
Our changing appetite for risk and what life might be like without health and safety regulations
Some of the major incidents he has investigated
Why the constant churn of university research projects creates safety challenges
The far-reaching impact of his chosen career compared to staying in research
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Read the show notes and transcript on the podcast website
Connect to Stephen on LinkedIn
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Sarah's guest for this episode is Stephen Britton. Stephen is currently a Biological Safety Officer at Durham University. Prior to that he spent over 20 years working for the UK Government's Health & Safety Executive.
Sarah and Stephen talk about
Our changing appetite for risk and what life might be like without health and safety regulations
Some of the major incidents he has investigated
Why the constant churn of university research projects creates safety challenges
The far-reaching impact of his chosen career compared to staying in research
Find out more
Read the show notes and transcript on the podcast website
Connect to Stephen on LinkedIn
About Research Adjacent
Fill out the research-adjacent careers quiz
Sign up to the Research Adjacent newsletter
Follow Research Adjacent on LinkedIn Instagram and BlueSky
Email a comment, question or suggestion
Leave Sarah a voice message
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