Work Package 4

Government Sets Out Strategy to Strengthen UK Medicines Supply Chain

22 August 2025

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Helen Kreissl

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), in collaboration with NHS England, has published a new policy paper outlining its strategic approach to managing medicines shortages and enhancing the resilience of the UK’s supply chains.
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Drones and the UK Strategic Defence Review 2025

7 July 2025

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Angel Harper

written by SALIENT Academic Lead and Deputy Director of TAI Richard Kirkham and SALIENT co-investigator Prof Mike Lewis , University of Bath The 2025 Strategic Defence Review [1] (SDR) emphasised the integration of autonomous and semi-autonomous drone systems into the UK’s future force structure. References to “swarms”, “uncrewed targeting networks”, “Digital Targeting Web”, etc. underscored a vision of defence transformation by…
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Ukraine drone strikes on Russian airbase reveal any country is vulnerable to the same kind of attack

12 June 2025

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Helen Kreissl

SALIENT co-investigator Prof Mike Lewis explores the ramifications of the recent Ukranian drone operation (Spiderweb) in a new article for The Conversation Michael A. Lewis, University of Bath Ukrainians are celebrating the success of one of the most audacious coups of the war against Russia – a coordinated drone strike on June 1 on five…
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Researching Resilient and Secure Supply Chains: The 4 foundations of Work Package 4

11 October 2024

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Helen Kreissl

In this blog, Professor Mike Lewis explores researching resilient and secure supply chains and the 4 foundations of work package 4.
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