STFC (UK)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:STFC
gptkbp:budget over £500 million (varies by year)
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Mark_Thomson
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:industry
international partners
universities
other research councils
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:employs over 1,900 staff
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:science
gptkb:technology
engineering
physics
space science
gptkbp:focus innovation
public engagement
education outreach
knowledge transfer
gptkbp:formed 2007
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Science_and_Technology_Facilities_Council
gptkbp:fundedBy scientific research
national laboratories
university research grants
large-scale scientific facilities
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Polaris_House,_Swindon,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label STFC (UK)
gptkbp:mission support research in particle physics, nuclear physics, space science, and astronomy
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Daresbury_Laboratory
gptkb:ISIS_Neutron_and_Muon_Source
gptkb:Rutherford_Appleton_Laboratory
gptkb:Central_Laser_Facility
gptkb:UK_Astronomy_Technology_Centre
gptkb:Chilbolton_Observatory
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:UK_Research_and_Innovation
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Council_for_the_Central_Laboratory_of_the_Research_Councils
gptkb:Particle_Physics_and_Astronomy_Research_Council
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:United_Kingdom
international
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Department_for_Science,_Innovation_and_Technology_(UK)
gptkbp:supports gptkb:CERN
gptkb:European_XFEL
gptkb:European_Southern_Observatory
gptkb:European_Space_Agency
international science collaborations
gptkbp:type gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:website https://www.stfc.ukri.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:T2K_experiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5