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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), is a council of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. It is the largest UK public funder of non-medical bioscience. It predominantly funds scientific research institutes and university…

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Headquarters
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Annual budget
£322 million (FY2024/25)
Council executives
Martin Humphries, Council Chair · Anne Ferguson-Smith, Executive Chair
Formed
1994; 32 years ago (1994)
Ministers responsible
Liz Kendall MP, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology · Patrick Vallance, Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation
Parent body
UK Research and Innovation

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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

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Council executives · 2
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council → Anne Ferguson-Smith, Executive Chair, Martin Humphries, Council Chair
Ministers responsible · 2
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council → Liz Kendall MP, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Patrick Vallance, Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation
Annual budget · 1
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council → £322 million (FY2024/25)
Formed · 1
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council → 1994; 32 years ago (1994)
Headquarters · 1
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council → Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Parent body · 1
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council → UK Research and Innovation
Parent department · 1
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council → Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Status · 1
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council → Council within UK Research and Innovation
Website · 1
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council → bbsrc.ukri.org

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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilAnnual budget£322 million (FY2024/25)1.00infobox
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilCouncil executivesMartin Humphries, Council Chair1.00infobox
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilCouncil executivesAnne Ferguson-Smith, Executive Chair1.00infobox
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilFormed1994; 32 years ago (1994)1.00infobox
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilHeadquartersSwindon, Wiltshire, England1.00infobox
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilMinisters responsibleLiz Kendall MP, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology1.00infobox
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilMinisters responsiblePatrick Vallance, Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation1.00infobox
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilParent bodyUK Research and Innovation1.00infobox
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilParent departmentDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology1.00infobox
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilStatusCouncil within UK Research and Innovation1.00infobox
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilWebsitebbsrc.ukri.org1.00infobox
agricultureinstance ofThe institutes' research underpins key sectors of the UK economy0.80text

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