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==People==
 
==People==
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*Chief Executive, Professor [[David Delphy]], observer at high-level [[Nuclear Industry Council]] meeting July 2013
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*Chair, [[Paul Golby]], former chief executive of energy company [[E.ON]]
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*Director, Science and Engineering, Dr [[Lesley Thompson]]
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*Associate Director, Capability, Dr [[Clive Hayter]]
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*Associate Director, Leaders, [[Neil Viner]]
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*Associate Director, Impact, [[Alison Wall]]
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*Director, Strategy and Business Relationships, [[Attila Emecz]]
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*Director, Resources, [[Andrew Lewis]]
  
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===Members of the council===
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*Dr [[Paul Golby]] - CBE, FREng (Independent) - Chair EPSRC
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*Professor [[David Delpy]] - FMedSci, FRS, FREng - Chief Executive EPSRC
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*Professor [[Anne Anderson]] - OBE (University of Glasgow)
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*Professor [[Andrew Blake]] - FRS, FREng (Microsoft Research Ltd)
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*[[Jack Boyer]] (Entrepreneur)
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*Professor [[Anthony Finkelstein]] - FREng, FCGI (University College London)
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*Professor [[John Fisher]] - FMedSci, CBE (University of Leeds)
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*Professor Sir [[Richard Friend]] - FRS, FREng (University of Cambridge)
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*Professor [[Vernon Gibson]] FRS - Chief Scientific Advisor, [[Ministry of Defence]]
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*Professor [[Andrew Hamilton]] - FRS (University of Oxford)
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*Professor [[Richard Jones]] - FRS (University of Sheffield)
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*Professor Dame [[Julia King]] - DBE, FREng (Aston University)
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*Dr [[Helen Neville]] ([[Procter & Gamble]])
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*Professor [[John Perkins]] - CBE, FREng (Chief Scientific Advisor, [[Department for Business Innovation and Skills]])
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*Professor [[Roy Sambles]] - FRS (University of Exeter)
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*Dr [[David Watson]] (IBM UK Ltd)
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*Professor [[Jeremy Watson]] - CBE, FREng ([[Arup]])
  
 
==Supported organisations==
 
==Supported organisations==
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*[[EURATOM]]/[[CCFE]] - £163,400,000 (number of grants: 1)
 
*[[EURATOM]]/[[CCFE]] - £163,400,000 (number of grants: 1)
 
*[[John Innes Centre]] - £123,048 (number of grants: 1)
 
*[[John Innes Centre]] - £123,048 (number of grants: 1)
*[[MRC Centre, Cambridge]] - £514,179 (number of grants:1)
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*[[MRC Centre, Cambridge]] - £514,179 (number of grants: 1)
 
*[[National Institute of Agricultural Botany]] (NIAB) - £302,988 (number of grants: 3)
 
*[[National Institute of Agricultural Botany]] (NIAB) - £302,988 (number of grants: 3)
 
*[[Natural Environment Research Council]] (NERC) - £1,819,356 (number of grants: 2)
 
*[[Natural Environment Research Council]] (NERC) - £1,819,356 (number of grants: 2)
 
*[[Rothamsted Research]] - £923,177 (number of research: 3)
 
*[[Rothamsted Research]] - £923,177 (number of research: 3)
*[[STFC]] Laboratories - £9,941,464 (number of grants: 27)
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*[[STFC]] Laboratories - £9,941,464 (number of grants: 27)<ref>EPSRC, [https://web.archive.org/web/20130903024712/http://gow.epsrc.ac.uk/NGBOListOrganisations.aspx EPSRC Support By Organisation], Web Archive of 03 Sep 2013, accessed 24 Oct 2013.</ref>
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*[[Science Media Centre]] (since 2007)<ref>SMC, [http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/SMC-Annual-Review-2007.pdf FUnding], SMC Annual Review 2007, accessed 24 Oct 2013.</ref><ref>SMC, [http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/about-us/funding/ Funding], accessed 11 Sep 2013.</ref>
  
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==Affiliations==
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*[[University of Nottingham]] - EPSRC will invest £10 million in the new UK Carbon Capture and Storage Research Centre (UKCCSRC) at Nottingham,  over a five-year period, with funding of £3 million from the [[Department of Energy and Climate Change]] (DECC) to establish new capital facilities that will support innovative research. This forms part of the Research Councils UK Energy Programme, which is led by EPSRC.
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==Contact==
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:Address:
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:Polaris House
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:North Star Avenue
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:Swindon
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:SN2 1ET
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:United Kingdom
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:Website:
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:http://www.epsrc.ac.uk/Pages/default.aspx
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
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Latest revision as of 02:46, 5 December 2013

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is the main UK government agency for funding research and training in engineering and the physical sciences. Formerly a part of the Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC), it was created in 1994.


People

Members of the council

Supported organisations

Affiliations

  • University of Nottingham - EPSRC will invest £10 million in the new UK Carbon Capture and Storage Research Centre (UKCCSRC) at Nottingham, over a five-year period, with funding of £3 million from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to establish new capital facilities that will support innovative research. This forms part of the Research Councils UK Energy Programme, which is led by EPSRC.

Contact

Address:
Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1ET
United Kingdom
Website:
http://www.epsrc.ac.uk/Pages/default.aspx

Notes

  1. EPSRC, EPSRC Support By Organisation, Web Archive of 03 Sep 2013, accessed 24 Oct 2013.
  2. SMC, FUnding, SMC Annual Review 2007, accessed 24 Oct 2013.
  3. SMC, Funding, accessed 11 Sep 2013.