Robert Felstead

Deputy Director Cross-Council Programmes - EPSRC

[The Alan Turing Institute @turinginst]

📰 Researchers will use #DigitalTwin heart models to monitor NHS patients.

Aiming to improve care for those with pulmonary arterial hypertension, the project is a Turing, @ImperialCollege, @SheffieldUni & @UniofNottingham collab , funded by @EPSRC.

📰 https://t.co/laAHxJxQQ9

[Robert Felstead @RFelstead_UKRI]

Final session of day 1 at the @EPSRC sponsored The Future of UK Manufacturing conference at Cutler's Hall in Sheffield @UKRI_News

[Robert Felstead @RFelstead_UKRI]

Excited to be at our joint conference with the UK Manufacturing Forum @UKRI_News @EPSRC

[Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council @EPSRC]

Pre-announcement: apply for funding to develop a Network Plus focused on the development and use of novel tools and technologies to enable people to live independently with dementia, including their carers. Opens 16 May.

More➡️ https://t.co/WVFj8kZyhf @NIHRresearch

[Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council @EPSRC]

We’re pleased to announce 65 Centres for Doctoral Training, supported with a £1 billion investment, that will equip the next generation of researchers to tackle key challenges such as AI, healthcare and quantum technologies: https://t.co/jMjHWkILhM #EPSRC_CDTs

[UK Research and Innovation @UKRI_News]

We’re funding a new £1.5m initiative led by @iiCONnw to support new solutions for tackling infection spread using disruptive technology such as AI.

Join our sandpit workshops to help shape calls for funding new projects: https://t.co/K0sxWaV1Tw

[Robert Felstead @RFelstead_UKRI]

Great to see this new initiative funded through the @UKRI_News Tackling Infections strategic theme

[iiCON: Infection Innovation Consortium @iiconNW]

iiCON is launching a new £1.5M @UKRI_News initiative to propel disruptive approaches to combat infection spread using novel #tech

Funding & support is on offer to create new networks & accelerate projects 💫#AI #Digital #AMR

Read the full story ➡ https://t.co/alQwXfRAx1

[Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council @EPSRC]

We're delighted to announce the appointment of Prof Charlotte Deane as the new Executive Chair of the EPSRC.

Prof Deane, @UniofOxford Professor and Chief AI Officer @exscientiaAI, will take up the role in January 2024: https://t.co/APkztErms3

📸 Tom Fuller/@UniofOxford

[Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council @EPSRC]

With @DHSCgovuk, we're investing in four new hubs to improve vaccine manufacturing and delivery in low and middle-income countries: https://t.co/U1ntT2viGx

[Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council @EPSRC]

Congratulations to Prof @CathNoakes for receiving the 2023 @royalsociety Gabor Medal👏

[Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council @EPSRC]

We're delighted to announce the appointment of Prof Miles Padgett @MilesPadgett as Interim Executive Chair for EPSRC.

Prof Padgett, @royalsociety Research Professor, will take up the post until a permanent replacement is appointed.

More: https://t.co/nBRC34sjhc

[Robert Felstead @RFelstead_UKRI]

Great to see these really exciting projects announced, some very cool tech tackling infections and securing better health ageing and wellbeing

[Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council @EPSRC]

We’re investing £34.5 million to support healthcare technologies for the future, to enable us to live healthier lives: https://t.co/CWH0Zn2U15

@imperialcollege @UniStrathclyde @UofGlasgow @UniofOxford 🧵1/

[Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council @EPSRC]

Air quality is a major public health concern and buses play a vital role in reducing our emissions. @Queens_Belfast and @Wright_bus are developing zero emission technologies to help the public transport industry use cleaner energy. https://t.co/9TyqgzEedh #ProsperityPartnerships

[Robert Felstead @RFelstead_UKRI]

At day 2 of the #NICERprogramme showcase. Today we're focusing on @circular_metal and @icec_mcm construction minerals

[Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council @EPSRC]

We’re investing £57m into 19 Prosperity Partnerships between leading business and academic partners that will develop new or improved technologies, processes, and skills to bring economic growth across the UK.

More about the projects: https://t.co/PKJsZO5bx6

[Robert Felstead @RFelstead_UKRI]

Excited to be joining the #NICERProgramme #CircularEconomy showcase at the University of Birmingham today

[Cavendish Laboratory @DeptofPhysics]

How to build new types of low-cost biosensor that access the biomolecules in blood, sweat, and tears (and urine)?
That's the new challenge of a £8.6million @EPSRC grant awarded to 3 researchers at @Cambridge_Uni, @CRUK_CI and @turinginst
Read more: https://t.co/62PiE8ZvOO

[Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council @EPSRC]

We’ve launched an opportunity to bring together expertise across the engineering and physical sciences community to tackle healthcare technology challenges and improve population health.

Interested? Register for our webinar on 12 May: https://t.co/LARWgJghaB

[Vax-Hub @vaxhub]

📢 We are pleased to announce that Vax-Hub has been awarded £12 million over 7 years by EPSRC🦠💉🌎

[Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council @EPSRC]

We recently published our new Health Technologies Strategy that sets out how we will support engineering and physical sciences research to enable people to live healthier lives.

Join us at one of our engagement events and have your say on our action plan⬇️🧵 1/