- Taking action to promote equality, diversity and inclusion across ICT
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Publication of ICT equality, diversity and inclusion report and action plan
- New patch points to bloodless diabetes monitoring
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New patch developed at University of Bath removes requirement for painful finger-prick test
- UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships scheme
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UKRI has launched the Future Leaders Fellowship scheme to develop the next generation of researchers and innovators
- New URL for the EPSRC website
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The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council is part of UK Research and Innovation and from the 3 April we have a new URL based on the subdomain of the UKRI website.
- New Researchers in Residence awards to build connections and support knowledge exchange between academia and Catapults
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Pilot initiative announced by EPSRC on behalf of Research Councils UK to improve knowledge sharing between universities and the Catapults
- EPSRC gender pay gap report
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EPSRC, alongside the other Research Councils and Innovate UK, have today published their gender pay gap reports.
- New UK Centre for Research on Energy Demand announced by EPSRC and ESRC
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New Centre will bring together multi-disciplinary team to develop and deliver internationally-leading energy demand research.
- Report highlights impact of EPSRC-funded research equipment
Analysis highlights £3.40 return for every £1 invested by EPSRC on research equipment.
- Report demonstrates impact of EPSRC-supported research and training
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EPSRC publishes 2016/17 Impact Report
- Government position on UK Participation in Horizon 2020
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The UK government has (5 March 2018) issued a document to clarify the UK’s eligibility to participate in Horizon 2020, the EU's flagship programme for science and innovation.
- Twelve UKRI-EPSRC Council members appointed
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New Council members with diverse range of skills and experience across academia, industry and government appointed
- EPSRC opens competition for Connected Nation Pioneers awards
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New awards competition, Connected Nation Pioneers, recognising UK doctoral students helping development of a Connected Nation announced.
- Science for a Successful Nation shows impact of EPSRC-supported research
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First Rosalind Franklin Institute and Science Photography Competition winner also announced at event
- Touchscreen tech helps people with dementia feel like their old selves
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In 2005, some years before the development of the tablet computer, an EPSRC-supported team from the universities of Dundee and St Andrews, led by Dr Norman Alm, developed a simple touchscreen aid to help people with dementia recall their memories.
- Project aims to improve housing for refugees across the globe
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EPSRC-supported researchers are leading an international project to improve the living conditions of millions of refugees by designing better shelters.
- Improving home energy efficiency
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EPSRC-supported researchers at the University of Southampton won the £30,000 first prize at the British Gas Connecting Homes Start up Competition for a system that aims to improve energy efficiency in the home.
- EPSRC Centres for Doctoral Training – building skills for a prosperous nation
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EPSRC is the largest investor in doctoral training in the UK, providing young engineers and scientists with the skills, knowledge and confidence to tackle evolving issues and future challenges.
- Fewer traffic jams, cutting costs
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- Movie music magic
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An EPSRC-supported doctoral student has developed pioneering technology to enhance mood music in film. The research is focused on enriching the musical experience of film audiences and might also help the hard of hearing.
- The wizard of wireless
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Every time you make or receive a mobile phone call, or send a picture from your phone, you have Professor Joe McGeehan to thank for developing the technology that made it possible.