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CHALLENGE AND CAPABILITY

ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL. CHALLENGE AND CAPABILITY. Nigel Birch Physical Sciences. EPSRC’s portfolio. Key integration foci for the theme. Physical Sciences – National Capability/Challenge. Strategy for the theme:

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CHALLENGE AND CAPABILITY

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  1. ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL CHALLENGE AND CAPABILITY Nigel Birch Physical Sciences

  2. EPSRC’s portfolio

  3. Key integration foci for the theme

  4. Physical Sciences – National Capability/Challenge • Strategy for the theme: • Focus on ground-breaking physical sciences research • Shape and integrate portfolio to meet societal and economic challenges that rely on fundamental science for solutions • Maintain flow of people to sustain capability at all career changes • Identify and help develop current and future research leaders

  5. Materials for Energy applications • Part of Physical Sciences (Capability) portfolio • Recognises fundamental importance of materials research to meeting Energy challenges • Develops in association with Energy Programme. Eg: • Call: Encouraging physical sciences research to meet energy needs • Feedback from Energy discussions to inform strategic Theme strategy • Opening of Research Area to Fellowships

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