1. Mathematical Sciences Programme David Harman Head of Programme
ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
Mathematical Sciences Programme David Harman Head of Programme

3. DEVELOPMENT OF THE MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES PROGRAMME 2010/11
Timeline.
Programme Priorities.
Budget.
Plan.
Other Activities.
Looking Forward.

4. TIMELINE Current Delivery Plan Period = 2008/09 – 2010/11.
Emphasis in current plan on managing progress in:
Maintaining a healthy research base.
Developing Mission Programmes – Energy, DE, Nano etc.
Better exploitation of research outputs.
Need to demonstrate contribution to achievement of whole EPSRC programme and objectives.

5. PROGRAMME PRIORITIES
Maintaining capability and health of research base through RM, DTA and Fellowships.
Encouraging transformative research through Programme Grants.
Encouraging engagement with Mission Programmes.

6. BUDGET 2010/11
Research £13.73M
Training £11.4M
Fellowships £9.34M

7. PLAN Transformative – Programme Grants £3M. Engagement:
Maths underpinning Energy and DE £5M call.
Maths of Life.
Other Cross Disciplinary activities.
Capability:
Platform Grants £1.5M
Responsive Mode in FG.
DTA.
People:
PDF, CAF and Leadership Fellowships.
Dream Fellowships.

8. OTHER ACTIVITIES International Review – December 2010.
Management Review of TCC Initiative.
ICM 2010.
Early Career Workshop.
KTN Internships.

9. LOOKING FORWARD New EPSRC Strategic Plan.
Delivery Plan under development – consultation with community in early summer, dependent on funding.
Three goals in SP:
Delivering Impact.
Shaping Capability.
Developing Leaders.