Ottoline Leyser to step down as UKRI chief executive
Head of UK Research and Innovation announces she will not seek to stay in office beyond next year
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Dame Ottoline Leyser to head UKRI
The Sainsbury Laboratory director will oversee a huge increase in R&D spending as head of UK’s main research funder
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Ottoline Leyser: boost efforts to make science accessible for all
Head of UK Research & Innovation will urge scientists to help shed public view that research is an ‘elite and alien world inhabited by boffins’
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Ottoline Leyser: ‘I’m not going to pussyfoot about’
New UKRI chief executive tells THE she hopes to shift science incentives away from the model of an ‘Einstein figure’ lone genius
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Ottoline Leyser: how will new UKRI chief change UK science?
Beyond the challenges of Brexit and Covid-19, the UK’s new science chief is seen as likely to seek reforms to ‘workaholic’ research culture practices and the REF