Research and Development Missions Accelerator Programme

How we support research and innovation that aligns to national priorities and long-term outcomes.

Find out more about how the Research and Development Missions Accelerator Programme works.

You can also watch our YouTube video for more details of the programme.

The R&D Missions Accelerator programme’s senior team describe how mission-led research and innovation, developed in partnership with government, industry, academics and the public, is being turned into practical, real-world action across health, justice, economic growth, opportunity and clean energy.

 

Mission areas

Breaking down barriers to opportunity

Giving children the best start in life through high quality early education, childcare and accessible family support services

Kickstart economic growth

Digital marketplaces that revolutionise how the UK constructs homes and infrastructure, and how creative content is shared and monetised

Making Britain a clean energy superpower

Aims to increase clean power and reduce reliance on fossil fuels

NHS fit for the future

Transforming care by reducing pressure on hospitals and improving patient outcomes across key areas, including dementia diagnosis and patient pathways

Adam Glasson

Safer streets

Halve knife crime and violence against women and girls within a decade, while increasing public confidence in policing and the criminal justice system