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.

Professor Mark Parsons, Director of EPCC at the University of Edinburgh explains the complexities of launching the UK’s next national research supercomputer.

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.

Professor Simon McIntosh-Smith at the University of Bristol discusses the importance of high performance computing and the UK’s next national research supercomputer – ARCHER2

We hope the UKRI publication of diversity results for UKRI funding data last week will prompt discussion in our community. In EPSRC, we have a tradition of exploring data to help understand issues and opportunities in our portfolio and we look forward to sharing more data insights with you over the coming months.

We offer lots of opportunities for the doctoral students and researchers we support to work flexibly and in a way that meets their personal circumstances. But, is this widely known and is the flexibility we offer enough - ultimately, is it working?

RISE connector Gesche Huebner talks about how she benefitted from EPSRC public affairs and media training.

In the tenth year of the Digital Economy Theme, John Baird, Head of Digital Economy, celebrates a decade of success.

Laura Watkin, Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion explains the range of flexible funding opportunities offered by EPSRC.