# UK Research and Innovation

- **Website:** <https://esrc.ac.uk>
- **Primary alias:** `esrc.ac.uk`

## Description

The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is a part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Established in April 2018, UKRI aims to promote innovation and research across the UK. At ESRC, their focus is on supporting and funding social science research that helps society better understand and address economic and social challenges. They offer various funding opportunities, including COVID-19 research funding and studentships. ESRC also emphasizes research financial sustainability, artificial intelligence, career development, public engagement, and infrastructure. UKRI provides a range of resources, including news, blogs, and events related to research and innovation. They also offer funding for various areas of investment and support, both locally and internationally. Through their research councils, Research England, and Innovate UK, they strive to drive positive change and contribute to the development of the research ecosystem. Connect with UKRI on various platforms such as Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Universities and Colleges _(under Science and Education)_
- 📊 Marketing and Advertising _(under Business and Consumer Services)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/theesrc)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/ESRC)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/esrc_)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/uk-research-and-innovation)
- [medium](https://medium.com/@UKRI)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/weareUKRI)

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| Black | #000000 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

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- serif — asset _(custom)_

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