The Social Impact Journal
The Social Impact Journal is a podcast talking to changemakers who are driving social impact across the world. In the journal, we aim to share stories, lessons and experiences from our guests to inspire our listeners to begin or continue working towards social impact.
The Social Impact Journal
#35 - Inspiring Changemakers at the Royal Academy of Engineering with Alice Marks
Date - Monday 18th March 2024
Episode 35 – Inspiring changemakers at the Royal Academy of Engineering with Alice Marks
Guest – Alice Marks – Senior Manager, Frontiers Programme at Royal Academy of Engineering
Jack meets with Alice Marks to learn about the Frontiers Programme, an initiative that aims to build a pipeline of researchers, practitioners and innovators who are working to tackle global development challenges.
The key strands of the programme include Frontiers interdisciplinary symposia, seed funding awarded to collaborations from symposia, Follow on funding to scale up seed funding projects and the opportunity to become a Frontiers Champion with a networking grant.
You can connect with Alice on Linkedin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alice-marks-raeng-frontiers/
Find out more about the Frontiers programme: https://raeng.org.uk/frontiers
Sign up for the next Frontiers event https://raeng.org.uk/programmes-and-prizes/programmes/international-programmes/frontiers/about-the-symposia/upcoming-symposia
Find out more about the Academy: https://raeng.org.uk/
Register to attend the Africa Prize final in Nairobi (online or in-person): https://raeng.org.uk/events/2024/june/africa-prize-live-final
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