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Harnessing research-intensive universities for a new Industrial Strategy

Latest news
UKRI announces steps to improve the financial sustainability of research
The Russell Group responds to policy changes aimed at improving cost recovery on research activity

Research-intensive universities can break down barriers to growth
Stuart Croft, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Warwick and Chair of the Russell Group Industrial Strategy Expert Panel, writes for Research Professional on the ways that universities can help to remove stubborn…

Business and university leaders unite in calls for new Industrial Strategy to remove barriers to growth
Business leaders and research-intensive universities have today set out urgent recommendations for government to ensure the new Industrial Strategy removes stubborn barriers to growth that have hindered the UK’s…

R&D sector issues joint call for research to be on the agenda at UK-EU talks
The Russell Group and other UK R&D leaders have written to the Prime Minister and President of the EU Commission to highlight the importance of research collaboration in the future relationship between the UK and…

Policy updates
Educating our future NHS workforce

The impact of QR funding

Educating teachers of the future

Framework Programme 10
