Robert Felstead

EPSRC Deputy Director for Cross Council Programmes

Robert Felstead is Deputy Director for Cross Council Programmes at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).

Robert joined the EPSRC Senior Leadership Board in October 2021 having first joined EPSRC in 2012 working on Physical Sciences, Living with Environmental Change and Manufacturing. He then moved to UK Research and Innovation International to work on the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) where he led the GCRF Challenge Leader Network. Robert is responsible for oversight of the EPSRC Healthcare Technology and Manufacturing and Circular Economy themes and EPSRC’s Transforming Health and Healthcare priority.

Last updated: 4 September 2023

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