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UKRI EPSRC is the UK's main funding agency for engineering and physical sciences research, part of @UKRI_News. Blog: ukri.org/councils/epsrc…
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Mar 12, 2024
    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: orlo.uk/B445s #EPSRC_CDTs
    Professor Charlotte Deane, Executive Chair of EPSRC, said: Spanning locations across the UK and a wide range of disciplines, the new centres are a vivid illustration of the UK’s depth of expertise and potential, which will help us to tackle large-scale, complex challenges and benefit society and the economy.
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Feb 4, 2019
    A £446 million investment in 75 new CDTs just announced by @UKRI_CEO. For a full list of centres click here: socsi.in/ckCKk
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Nov 21, 2018
    Congratulations to Professor Molly Stevens of Imperial College London on winning the Rosalind Franklin Medal & Prize at the 2018 Institute of Physics Awards for her contributions to ground-breaking research in engineering of bioinspired materials for regenerative medicine.
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Jan 17, 2018
    EPSRC announces opening of Centres for Doctoral Training call – with up to £492m committed it’s one of the largest-ever UK investments in engineering and physical sciences training #CDTs2018 ow.ly/9UiU30hPoG0
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Jan 27, 2020
    The Prime Minister has announced a major funding boost to mathematical sciences of up to £300 million. Read more:
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Jul 30, 2021
    Five internationally-recognised researchers have been selected to become Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellows, undertaking ground-breaking work to tackle the biggest challenges in artificial intelligence. ukri.org/news/global-le… #TuringAIFellows
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Mar 8, 2018
    Female researchers, engineers and innovators have changed the world. You can find out how on the dedicated Women in Research and Innovation site @UKRI_News #IWD2018 #WIRI ow.ly/nTBg30iPhj7
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Jan 5, 2023
    We're trying something new to help candidates find all the great EPSRC-funded PhD opportunities that get posted about on Twitter. If your team or institution has an opportunity open, tell us about it in the comments:👇
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Jul 24, 2020
    We're preparing to launch a new, more flexible fellowship scheme to help researchers design a fellowship that fits their ideas, career stage, development needs and leadership aspirations. Further details will be announced in autumn/winter. Find out more: orlo.uk/50om0
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Nov 16, 2023
    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: orlo.uk/EWLzn 📸 Tom Fuller/@UniofOxford
    A quote from Professor Charlotte Deane, newly appointed Executive Chair of the EPSRC, that reads: “It will be a real privilege to lead the EPSRC at such an important time and I look forward to working with colleagues in UKRI and across the sector to help to build a more vibrant and powerful UK research and innovation system.” To the right is a profile of Professor Charlotte Deane.
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Oct 3, 2018
    Welcome to our new Executive Chair, Professor Lynn Gladden who joins us from @Cambridge_Uni
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Jul 13, 2020
    Antibodies derived from llamas have been shown to neutralise the SARS-CoV-2 virus in lab tests, in research led by @RosFrankInst. It could lead to new treatments for patients with severe #COVID19. orlo.uk/VVhgu
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Dec 30, 2017
    Many congratulations to our Chief Executive, Professor Philip Nelson, who has been made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services to UK engineering and science in the #NewYearsHonours
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    Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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    Nov 21, 2018
    Congratulations to Dr Jessica Wade of Imperial College London on winning the Daphne Jackson Medal and Prize at the 2018 Institute of Physics Awards yesterday for her work as an internationally-recognised ambassador for STEM through sustained and stimulating community engagement.