University Alliance welcomes Sir Paul Nurse’s review of the UK Research Councils ‘Ensuring a successful UK research endeavour’
…– but all must strive for ever greater excellence. The dual support system drives dynamism and innovation. As Sir Paul’s report recognises, this system has served the UK well – with a wide range of institutions producing world-leading research across multiple disciplines. “Peer review is the best way to identify this excellence. The Haldane principle should continue to guide funding decisions.” Sir Paul Nurse’s review can be found here…