We aim to achieve international excellence in all types of research and research training, from fundamental, curiosity-driven work that adds to the stock of knowledge to applied research resulting in commercial innovation.
"The government in this country recognizes the value of a knowledge economy, recognizes it's necessary to be a knowledge economy, and recognizes the role science plays in that."
"Key to the problematic status of most non-tenure-track scientists is universities' widespread refusal to allow them to apply for their own research funding, the sine qua non of scientific credibility."
I successfully figured out an incomprehensible map of the underground while wondering who would be in the audience and if they would subject me to a tough interrogation.