Panel discussion opening the conference, with Dr Melanie Knetsch, Dr Julie Bayley, Professor Peter Kemp, chaired by Professor Mark Pollard. Welcome from host and session chair: Professor Mark Pollard, Associate Head of Division (Research), Social Sciences Division, University of Oxford and Chair of the Oxford ESRC Impact Acceleration Account.

Panellists:

Dr Melanie Knetsch, ESRC's Strategic Lead for Interdisciplinarity, Innovation and Impact

Dr Julie Bayley, Health Psychologist, incoming Director of Research Impact Development at University of Lincoln and ARMA Impact Champion

Professor Peter Kemp, Vice-Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Public Policy, Blavatnik School of Government, and University of Oxford Social Sciences Division Strategic Impact Lead