Questions from the UK Policing: Office of Police Chief Scientific Adviser:
Personal safety – next generation uniform
How can sensors be embedded in police uniforms and what functionality might they be able to provide? For example, greater environmental and situational awareness, such as through identifying the presence of narcotics, pollutants or CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) contamination.
UK Policing: Office of Police Chief Scientific Adviser, 2024
Personal safety - wellbeing
What emerging technologies, such as wearables, can help identify and enable earlier interventions for struggling workforce members before they reach crisis point, for example, through the analysis of psychophysiological data?
UK Policing: Office of Police Chief Scientific Adviser, 2024
Crime prevention – safe public spaces
What is the value and impact of policing’s crime prevention initiatives within the context of diverse communities and populations? How do policing’s crime prevention initiatives need to be altered to have a better impact in diverse communities and populations?
UK Policing: Office of Police Chief Scientific Adviser, 2024