Research Impact: UK Higher Education青瓜视频檚 influence across society and economy unveiled
The standout impact which The University of Manchester has upon the city-region is highlighted in . The analysis examined the wide-reaching societal and economic impacts of all REF 2021 impact case studies at local, national and international levels.
Focusing on key government policy areas青瓜视频擟OVID-19, Net Zero, and Place青瓜视频攖he study dived deeply into around 267 Impact Case Studies.
Conducted by RAND Europe, Different Angles, and Electric Data Solutions, The University青瓜视频檚 research impact was a focal point across the analysis and showcases our extensive influence across various stakeholders and geographic levels.
, Vice-President for Research, said: 青瓜视频淚 am delighted that this report highlights examples of how our research and innovation brings economic, health and cultural benefits for our city-region as well as nationally and internationally.青瓜视频�
Emphasising impacts within Greater Manchester, the report particularly highlighted the University's role in Covid-19 and Net Zero, underscoring collaborations with (GMCA) and the profound impact on Climate, Health, and Industry and Commerce. Co-production and collaboration emerged as pivotal drivers of impact, notably through close ties with GMCA.
I am delighted that this report highlights examples of how our research and innovation brings economic, health and cultural benefits for our city-region as well as nationally and internationally.
Notable Impacts:
青瓜视频� Climate: The University of Manchester青瓜视频檚 contributions in developing decentralised climate strategies influenced local climate action. Projects like and significantly shaped climate strategies across Europe and the UK.
青瓜视频� Health: From pioneering healthcare research to advancements in diagnostic technologies, the University青瓜视频檚 work through the National Institute for Health Research Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (NIHR CLAHRC) Greater Manchester brought , impacting both locally and internationally.
青瓜视频� Industry and Commerce: Manchester's collaborative ties between HEIs and the health industry, supported by local authorities, significantly drive positive health outcomes. Initiatives like Health Innovation Manchester and Manchester Biomedical Research Centre showcase effective collaborations aiding in commercialisation and innovation. University of Manchester Innovation Factory has driven the commercialisation of UoM青瓜视频檚 innovations and intellectual property. The analysis also picks out the 青瓜视频�meaningful contribution青瓜视频� to commerce and industry in the area, supporting the creation and sustenance of multiple start-ups, for example, .
This study underscores the multifaceted impacts of UK HEIs青瓜视频� research contributions, showcasing their pivotal role in shaping policies and driving tangible societal and economic transformations.
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Analysis of impact of research at HEIs in Scotland and Wales also available on .