Science and Engineering Research Council

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former non‑departmental public body research council

The Science and Engineering Research Council was a former UK government body responsible for funding and coordinating research in science and engineering before being reorganized into successor councils.

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Label Occurrences
UK Science and Engineering Research Council 3
Science and Engineering Research Council canonical 2
United Kingdom Science and Engineering Research Council 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former non‑departmental public body ⓘ
research council ⓘ
activity awarding research grants ⓘ
operating national research facilities ⓘ
supporting postgraduate training in science and engineering ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolvedIn 1994 ⓘ
existedDuring 20th century ⓘ
field engineering ⓘ
science ⓘ
focus large‑scale research infrastructure ⓘ
university‑based research ⓘ
fundedBy UK government NERFINISHED ⓘ
governance governed by a council of appointed members ⓘ
jurisdiction Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatedIn United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentOrganization Department of Education and Science NERFINISHED ⓘ
UK government NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf UK research council system ⓘ
predecessor Science Research Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
role coordinating research policy in science and engineering ⓘ
funding engineering research ⓘ
funding scientific research ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
successor Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
successorFunction functions transferred to successor research councils ⓘ
typeOfFunding publicly funded competitive research grants ⓘ

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Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council → predecessor → Science and Engineering Research Council ⓘ
International Ultraviolet Explorer → operator → Science and Engineering Research Council ⓘ
this entity surface form: UK Science and Engineering Research Council
International Ultraviolet Explorer → collaboratingAgency → Science and Engineering Research Council ⓘ
this entity surface form: United Kingdom Science and Engineering Research Council
Infrared Astronomical Satellite → operatedBy → Science and Engineering Research Council ⓘ
ROSAT → operator → Science and Engineering Research Council ⓘ
this entity surface form: UK Science and Engineering Research Council
ROSAT → collaboratingAgency → Science and Engineering Research Council ⓘ
this entity surface form: UK Science and Engineering Research Council