Professor Sarah Main is Elsevier’s Vice President for the UK in Academia and Government. She plays a pivotal role in enhancing the UK environment for science and research for academia, industry, and government.

For ten years, Professor Main was the Executive Director of the Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE), the UK’s leading independent advocate for science and engineering. She worked at the interface between science and government, bringing evidence-led insights from the science, research and innovation sector to inform policy-making on issues on the national agenda from economics to immigration, and latterly on public insights into R&D through the groundbreaking Discovery Decade program.