{"id":1005,"date":"2015-12-17T09:10:55","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T09:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/open-access\/?p=1005"},"modified":"2015-12-17T09:10:55","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T09:10:55","slug":"steering-group-new-ref-review-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/open-access\/steering-group-new-ref-review-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Steering group for new REF review announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The members of a new steering group set up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/government-launches-review-to-improve-university-research-funding\" target=\"_blank\">review university research funding <\/a>ahead of the\u00a0next REF have been announced. The group will be led by Lord Nicholas Stern, president of the British Academy and former World Bank Chief Economist.<\/p>\n<p>Group members include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor Julia Black, Professor of Law and Pro-director for Research, London School of Economics<\/li>\n<li>Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, immunologist and Vice-Chancellor, Cambridge University<\/li>\n<li>Professor Dame Vicki Bruce, psychologist, Newcastle University<\/li>\n<li>Professor Linda Colley, historian, Princeton University<\/li>\n<li>Gareth Davies, Director General of Business and Science, BIS<\/li>\n<li>Professor Julia King, The Baroness Brown of Cambridge, engineer and Vice-Chancellor, Aston University<\/li>\n<li>Professor Alex Halliday, geochemist, Oxford University and Vice-President and Physical Secretary, The Royal Society<\/li>\n<li>Professor Anton Muscatelli, economist and Vice-Chancellor, Glasgow University<\/li>\n<li>Professor Sir John Tooke, medical scientist, UCL and Past President, Academy of Medical Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The review has been asked to cut the red tape involved in funding research so that universities can focus on producing world-leading research. Lord Nicholas Stern\u00a0is expected to report to the government by summer 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The members of a new steering group set up to review university research funding ahead of the\u00a0next REF have been announced. 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