Research & Impact Services (R&IS) is responsible for the University’s Research Strategy. Each Faculty has a dedicated Research Strategy & Development Manager. They offer the following services:

• Research Strategy – institutional, within and across departments, and Strategic Initiatives, Global Research Priorities;
• Research Funding including policy environment advice, horizon scanning, funders workshops;
• External funding including GCRF and internal funding including Research Development Fund;
• Development of large, strategic funding applications;
• Research communications;

There are five goals in the University’s Research Strategy:

• To attract, appoint, develop, reward and retain the most able academic, research and support staff;
• To be globally connected, research led University with strong global research priorities programme;
• To make our research stand out on the global stage by maximising the excellence, impact and contribution of each of our disciplines;
• To champion and nurture outstanding interdisciplinary activity that drives research and research-oriented teaching;
• To ensure that staff, students, teaching and research all have a positive impact on society at large.

For further information please email: ResearchStrategyDev@warwick.ac.uk