UK Research and Innovation

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the UK public body that distributes government funding for research and innovation.

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UK Research and Innovation is a UK public body launched in 2018 that brings together seven discipline-based research councils with Innovate UK and Research England. It distributes a large share of the government's public funding for research and innovation to universities, research institutes and companies.

It supports research projects and research networks across science, engineering, medicine, the social sciences and the humanities through competitive funding calls.

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