Tomas Coates Ulrichsen Register of Interests

The Register of Interests provides information of any financial interest or other material benefit that a Board or Committee member receives which might reasonably be thought by others to influence his or her actions.

1. Remunerated directorships.

None.

2. Remunerated employment, office, profession or other activity.

• University of Cambridge: Director, Policy Evidence Unit for University Commercialisation and Innovation (funded by Research England).
• Innovation and Research Caucus: Member of the leadership team (funded by the
  Economic and Social Research Council).
• Sole trader providing ad hoc advisory services to a mix of policy, university and
  other clients.

3. Clients connected with the further and/or higher education sector or other aspects of the Council’s business.

• Research England (ad hoc advisory / analytical services in the area of knowledge
  exchange).
• University of Exeter (advisory services in the area of knowledge exchange).
• Government Office of Technology Transfer (advisory services in the area of
  commercialisation).
• Procter & Gamble (advisory services in the area of knowledge
  exchange/partnerships.

4. Significant gifts or hospitality arising from Board or Committee membership. (To be reported as soon as reasonably practical).

None.

5. Significant shareholdings in a public company where the value is more than 1% of the total issued share value of the company.

None.

6. Significant shareholdings in a private company which might give rise to a conflict of interest or trust.

None.

7. Public activity in support of a political party within the previous five years.

None.

8. Miscellaneous, for example, unremunerated posts, honorary positions and other connections which might give rise to a conflict of interest or trust.

• National Advisor to Research England on Knowledge Exchange Metrics.
• Chair, Research England HEIF Evaluation Expert Advisory Group (soon to be
  disbanded following the completion of the project).
• Member, Research England Strategic Institutional Research Funding (SIRF) Review
  Impact Evaluation Advisory Group.
• Member, Connecting Capability Fund (CCF) Commercialisation Expert Group.
• Member, National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) IP and Commercial
  External Advisory Group.
• Member, Project Board of the Action Research on Research Culture (ARRC)
  project, University of Cambridge (funded by Research England.

9. Relevant and known interests of spouse, partner and close family.

• My wife provides consultancy services to AstraZeneca Plc.
• My brother is a fellow for the Middle East at the Baker Institute and co-director of
  the Middle East Energy Roundtable.