Can't wait to join the fabulous team at CaSE CaSE in an exciting year for science and engineering.

A massive thank you to many of you for your support in the past and looking forward to working with many of you again very soon!

We want to make the UK a science and tech superpower by 2030 🙌

New measures announced today will help us achieve that - while creating more jobs and opportunities across the country.

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What a year it’s been ✨

A shared endeavour to deliver national prosperity through connected, resilient, engaged, diversity in research and innovation - in a new blog, Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser Ottoline Leyser sets out her vision for UKRI. Read it now:
ukri.org/blog/unleashin…

Our four responsive mode funding opportunities remain open throughout the year.
We have confirmed round dates for 2024 and encourage applicants not to wait until the closing date to make their submissions.
For more details, visit orlo.uk/gygJM

Signed, sealed, delivered!

From Jan 2024, British scientists, researchers and businesses will have access to £80bn funding through the Horizon & Copernicus programmes.

@MichelleDonelan visited to Brussels to formalise the deal👇

Application info: gov.uk/business-finan…

Our £2bn funding for Engineering Biology will help British businesses like bit.bio, a shining example of the transformative potential of engineering biology.

Fantastic to visit them today and learn more about their innovative work in drug discovery and development.

I am hugely honoured to have been elected to the governing board of Science Europe, to advocate for science and the scientific community and to help build the European Research Area and shape the global scientific agenda.

If you've ever pored over a digitised manuscript, book or object, it's thanks to digitisation experts like Maciej Pawlikowski (Maciej M Pawlikowski) and his team.

Dr James Freeman Cambridge University Library highlights the vital role they play. Full video: youtu.be/cNZiQ8Ec8GI
#101Jobs

We're aware that users are currently unable to use the Funding Service. This is being urgently investigated by the technical team and we apologise for the inconvenience. We are extending deadlines for opportunities closing tomorrow, details here shortly: ukri.org/apply-for-fund…

Today I invite wide discussion and engagement on #REF2028 as we start working on the detailed design for how research culture and environment will be assessed

Association to Horizon Europe - Information Webinar

This webinar will offer:
👉 Information on the deal & support available to UK organisations
👉 Collaboration opportunities under #HorizonEurope
👉+ More

📆 14 Sept 2023 | 2pm-3pm

Register to attend:
web-eur.cvent.com/event/5bdbc63f…

'Very exciting to see the announcement of ARIA’s founding cohort of programme directors - a milestone on our journey to find new ways to reach untapped potential in the UK’s extraordinary research and innovation system.' - Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser

'Today's agreement on UK association to Horizon Europe is brilliant news' - Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser

More on the deal announced by the government this morning: gov.uk/government/new…

'How can we create a fully joined up system for the UK so that problems can rapidly find solutions, and solutions can rapidly find markets?' Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser looks at UKRI's role and ongoing work to boost the UK's commercialisation ecosystem. Read her blog: orlo.uk/GGyR5

We have today published the ‘Review of peer review‘, a synthesis of evidence on different types of interventions in peer review processes, their aims, drawbacks, and impact:
ukri.org/news/review-of…

UKRI currently provides core funding to more than 60 institutes through diverse models ukri.org/publications/e…

What’s missing and can you help DSIT fill the gap? gov.uk/government/pub…

Delighted and excited to be revealing the shape of @REF2028 today. This has been a brilliant team effort working with my fantastic colleagues at Research England as well as our partners in the other funding bodies HEFCW | CCAUC Scottish Funding Council Economy NI ukri.org/news/early-dec…

Today's report sets out changes to broaden the range of research assessment.

@REF2028 will shift its focus from the performance of individuals towards the contribution made by institutions and disciplines to healthy, dynamic & inclusive research environments.

Today Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser Prof Dame Ottoline Leyser joins UK Science Minister George Freeman MP and Indian Science Minister Dr Jitendra Singh (मोदी का परिवार) at the UK-India Science and Innovation Council, a meeting to review R&I partnerships and future collaboration between the two countries 🇬🇧 🇮🇳