John Womersley
@johnwomersley.bsky.social
Special Advisor, University of Edinburgh. Former Director General of European Spallation Source and CEO of Science and Technology Facilities Council. Physicist and cynic.
This is just another version of that blue or gold dress meme, isn't it?
October 31, 2025 at 1:18 PM
This is just another version of that blue or gold dress meme, isn't it?
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John Womersley on what the future holds for UK R&D
"In this new world, expect big shifts in funding towards research needed to underpin new defence capabilities, basic industrial capacity, food security, medicines manufacturing, data centres and national artificial intelligence capabilities"
"In this new world, expect big shifts in funding towards research needed to underpin new defence capabilities, basic industrial capacity, food security, medicines manufacturing, data centres and national artificial intelligence capabilities"
UK science policy has a new priority: national survival - Research Professional News
Tight funds and crazy world might force universities into some uncomfortable allegiances, says John Womersley
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May 28, 2025 at 10:35 AM
John Womersley on what the future holds for UK R&D
"In this new world, expect big shifts in funding towards research needed to underpin new defence capabilities, basic industrial capacity, food security, medicines manufacturing, data centres and national artificial intelligence capabilities"
"In this new world, expect big shifts in funding towards research needed to underpin new defence capabilities, basic industrial capacity, food security, medicines manufacturing, data centres and national artificial intelligence capabilities"