The £40 million hub building that will house The Rosalind Franklin Institute on the Harwell Science and Innovation campus has reached practical completion. With the construction company handing legal ownership to UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the Franklin will now commence specialist scientific fit out.
Three of the UK’s leading research institutes will be supported to widen access to mathematical sciences and support training through funding confirmed today.
A new hub announced today will coordinate the national research effort to deliver a circular economy. The National Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Hub (CE-Hub) is led by the University of Exeter and supported with a £3.5 million UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) investment.
Supported by EPSRC, computer modelling and stratified-flow wind-tunnel simulation is being used for the first time to improve the efficiency, reliability and operational life of large offshore wind farms.
Professor Sarah Sharples, Pro-Vice Chancellor in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and People, reflects on the work of the EPSRC EDI Strategic Advisory Group and the diversity challenges in the research base.
EPSRC funded project is developing low-cost solar technologies that can make buildings energy self-sufficient.
Cybersecurity trailblazer Centre for Secure Information Technologies at Queen’s University Belfast has sparked the emergence of a thriving local hotbed of cybersecurity excellence with a rising global profile.
Professor Mark Parsons, Director of EPCC at the University of Edinburgh explains the complexities of launching the UK’s next national research supercomputer.
Syma Khalid, Professor of Molecular Biophysics at the University of Southampton, discusses how high performance computer ARCHER has provided computational resource and brought researchers together to tackle COVID-19.
Charlie House reflects on his experience of being an EPSRC Industrial CASE doctoral student working with BAE Systems
Dr Andrew Bourne, Director of Partnerships at EPSRC, discusses how underpinning long-term investment in research has enabled the UK to adapt and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
