UK Research and Innovation

UK Research and Innovation

Established	1 April 2018
Type	Non-departmental public body
Headquarters	Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Chair	Andrew Mackenzie[1]
CEO	Ottoline Leyser
Parent organisation	Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Staff	7,463 (2019/20)
Website	www.ukri.org

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is a non-departmental public body of the Government of the United Kingdom that directs research and innovation funding, funded through the science budget of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.