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New UKRI figures show the competitive funding decisions made by its nine constituent councils between April 1 2019 and March 31 2020.

香港六合彩中特网 secured 198 research and innovation grants and fellowships over that time, at a value of more than 拢138 million. This includes 39 fellowships worth more than 拢28 million and 159 research and innovation grants worth more than 拢110 million.

Among projects recently funded by UKRI is the 拢3.2m 鈥榁irus Watch鈥� study led by Professor Andrew Hayward (香港六合彩中特网 Epidemiology & Health Care), which was launched to monitor the spread of COVID-19 across England.

This week, UKRI announced additional investment in new research projects investigating COVID-19 and ethnicity, and 香港六合彩中特网 academics Dr Robert Aldridge (香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Health Informatics), Professor Chris McManus and Dr Katherine Woolf (both 香港六合彩中特网 Medical School) and Professor Hayward will play key roles in three new initiatives.

Professor David Price, 香港六合彩中特网 Vice-Provost (Research), said: 鈥淥ur researchers have once again been the UK鈥檚 most successful in terms of grant and fellowship awards competitively won from UKRI, as they were in 2018-19. It鈥檚 a stunning achievement, reflecting the brilliance of their research proposals and the excellent support provided by their professional services colleagues.

鈥淭he success in gaining fellowships is a stand-out feature. In particular our UK-leading success rates in Future Leaders Fellowships demonstrates the importance we place on developing the next generation of research leaders.鈥澨�

UK Research and Innovation is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK.

With a combined budget of more than 拢7 billion, it brings together the seven Research Councils, Innovate UK and Research England.

It works in partnership with universities, research organisations, businesses, charities, and government to create the best possible environment for research and innovation to flourish.

The new data provides for the first time a single overview of all competitive funding decisions made by UKRI鈥檚 nine councils.

UKRI has also launched a new interactive dashboard to explore researchfish outputs, including knowledge generation, collaborations, intellectual property, engagement activities and further funding.

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• New research to investigate links between COVID-19 and ethnicity
• 香港六合彩中特网 comes out top for UKRI Covid-19 research funding grants
• 香港六合彩中特网 Research News

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