Research and Impact Services

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Bath Beacons

Our multidisciplinary Beacons empower our research community to tackle major global challenges by building consortia for large-scale funding.

Find out about the Bath Beacons scheme which aligns national priorities and funding opportunities with existing and emerging areas of research strength.

Managing Antimicrobial Resistance in a Changing World is a Bath Beacon identifying challenges in the global fight against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).

The Bath UBI Beacon brings together expertise around Universal Basic Income (UBI) and its intersections with societal challenges to transform public policy.

Decreasing the harm of drug use is a Bath Beacon focused on minimising the adverse consequences of drug use, emphasising health, safety and human rights.

Innovation Bridge is a Bath Beacon to support interdisciplinary research projects and novel solutions around the key themes of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

Sport and Technology in a Digital Society is a Bath Beacon to maximise the positive impact between sport and technology in society.

Future fuels is a Bath Beacon, building on our research excellence, impact and stakeholder engagement in hydrogen and its carriers.

Living well now and by 2050 is a Bath Beacon improving social and environmental justice by engendering new and inclusive practices of living well.

Value of data is a Bath Beacon focused on on the cultural, economic and psychological value of new and emerging forms of data.

Zero carbon offshore power is a Bath Beacon to address challenges associated with renewable technologies, particularly wind and tidal turbines.

Our research explores ground-breaking approaches to public health and sustainability to enable us to meet the unique challenges of the 21st century.

We are a diverse community who develop and deploy technology to enhance and improve the physical and cognitive abilities of individuals.

This Bath Beacons Town Hall event on 2 October 2023 provided an opportunity to hear from the Beacon leads of the second round and how to get involved.

A second wave of Bath Beacons has been announced for multidisciplinary collaborations to address global challenges.

The Bath Beacons 2023/24 call is launched for large research funding applications (>£2M) of multi-disciplinary collaborations aligned to UKRI strategic themes.

You can watch the recording of the Bath Beacons launch event to hear from the Vice-Chancellor and Beacon Leads on their vision for the Beacon programme.

Bath Beacons have been selected to lead multi-disciplinary research projects addressing grand challenges.

The Bath Beacons initiative is launched, empowering our research community to tackle major research challenges by building consortia for large-scale funding.