Are you an early career researcher keen to bring your work to new audiences? In partnership with @BBCRadio3, our #NewGenerationThinkers scheme offers fantastic opportunities to get your research out there. #NGT2021 ⬇️
Professor Dame @OttolineLeyser DBE FRS has been appointed as UK Research and Innovation's new Chief Executive, succeeding Professor Sir Mark Walport. We look forward to welcoming her to her post on 29 June.
Read more: https://t.co/RIwzs75BIj
Well done to @UKRI_News for their work on ‘Coronavirus: the science explained’ which has now had over half a million views and provides a range of advice on the science behind the virus. Great work by @KatNR and her @UKgovcomms team https://t.co/un110MpqxZ
Congratulations to Professor Lynn Gladden, Executive Chair of @EPSRC, appointed Dame, and Professor Duncan Wingham, Executive Chair of @NERCscience, appointed a Knight in the #NewYearHonours
@EPSRC@NERCscience@UKRI_News I would also like to congratulate all of the other members of the UKRI community who have been recognised, including Board members Professor Dame Sally Davies and Professor Julia Black, and former UKRI Director of Strategy Rebecca Endean
Congratulations to @NMRPerrin, awarded an MBE in the 2020 New Year Honours list for her services to science, in recognition of her exceptional leadership on the responsible use of patient data 👏 🎉
https://t.co/OxWEOBgqeW | @Patient_Data#DataSavesLives#NewYearHonours
Well done to Anna Beukenhorst @annabeuk, highly commended in #MaxP19 for her entry titled ‘Smartphones for healthcare research: data at our fingertips’ @OfficialUoM
@UKRI_news has done a brilliant job, supporting two Nobel prizes this year, but we can do even more. To find the breakthroughs of the future we need a new separate ‘ARPA-style’ funding mechanism, as well as increasing existing research funding to UKRI.
Up next on #r4today: @BAS_News' director Prof Dame Jane Francis on the "game changing" polar and deep ocean science the RRS Sir David Attenborough will do
Ship is named with royal ceremony: https://t.co/BCt878pAHz
#RRSSirDavidAttenborough – one of the most advanced polar research vessels in the world - will be officially named today. Watch this time lapse video of her construction #NewPolarShip
.@wellcometrust are trying to figure out how we can help our researchers to do more and better public engagement.
Been sobering to see @shift_org’s insights from interviews with our researchers, but these are problems we can fix! Need to prioritise problems & figure out how.
My speech today on ‘Becoming an Innovation Nation’- the fourth and final in my series on the ‘Road to 2.4%’. Announced £850m investment through public private partnerships- possibly the largest single one-day announcement on R&D: https://t.co/Yxt7cKhEZq
Science Minister @CSkidmoreUK describes UKRPIF as a ‘remarkable success story for the UK’ and announces that £221 million has been allocated to 11 new projects, leveraging in £500 million in partner funding: https://t.co/GlCIup1DNC
#builtwithUKRPIF#IndustrialStrategy @beisgovuk
In the past year, UKRI has invested over £60million in #robotics.🤖
Today @UKRI_CEO is being shown around the Electrical and Electronic Engineering facilities, Robotics labs and Storm labs at @LeedsRobotics by Professors Valdastri, Xie and Richardson.
#UKRI2019
One of our #UKRI2019 exhibits looks at the fashion industry and how haptic technology can digitise fabrics and share how they 'feel' around the 🌍.
Working with industry names like @Burberry, @Raeburn_Design and @FutureFashionF, It's a truly innovative use of tech.
#UKRI2019
We are absolutely thrilled that Professor Mark Caulfield’s hard work leading #Genomes100k has been recognised with a very well-deserved knighthood in the 2019 Queen’s #BirthdayHonours! https://t.co/YCncCcREQ5