Partnerships for a Prosperous Nation – EPSRC announces £138 million investment in research-business partnerships
Two major investments in research partnerships that will strengthen the links between the UK’s research base, industry and business partners will be announced today (Thursday 13 July 2017), by Jo Johnson, Minister for Universities and Science.
Both investments show the pivotal importance of engineering and the physical sciences to the country’s continued development as a global research and innovation leader.
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Ten universities will lead on 11 projects that range from the future networks for digital infrastructure to offshore wind and they will partner with businesses operating in key areas of the innovation landscape. These include household names such as Siemens, BP and Unilever and also firms like M Squared Lasers that are leading in areas such as advanced photonics.
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