Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), UK
BBSRC is one of seven Research Councils that work together as Research Councils UK (RCUK). It is funded from the Government's Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS).
BBSRC's current budget is £400M. It supports a total of around 1600 scientists and 2000 research students in universities and institutes in the UK.
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