{"id":2860,"date":"2018-11-27T13:44:47","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T13:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/2018\/11\/27\/important-scientific-research-university-manchester-could-lose-its-funding-thanks-brexit\/"},"modified":"2018-11-27T13:44:47","modified_gmt":"2018-11-27T13:44:47","slug":"important-scientific-research-university-manchester-could-lose-its-funding-thanks-brexit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/important-scientific-research-university-manchester-could-lose-its-funding-thanks-brexit\/","title":{"rendered":"Important scientific research at the University of Manchester could lose its funding thanks to Brexit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the deal for Brexit still not agreed in Parliament, British Science is no closer to knowing if it could face further short falls in its funding.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Coskum Kocabas is a research fellow at the graphene institute at the University of Manchester, where he was brought in from Turkey as a specialist and has developed innovative discoveries with the new \u2018wonder material\u2019 graphene.<\/p>\n<p>For Kocabas, the funding he receives is 100% from the EU. Without this his department will effectively close down.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;\u201cIf you don\u2019t make a negotiation before you exit? That is the scary bit,\u201d he explains.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf there is a lack of funding for only a couple of years then the research at the University of Manchester could be marginalised as a centre at the cutting edge of Graphene research and development, and China, Korea and the US will literally take the lead, and the prestige is gone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"569\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vSLHPMlKNG7gxL9xLhLVYjw_2zSKBxVp6YSp2_SAy5awNs_mI8L2PbyRTl2Le9AapLRqpqqP-z-K3EI\/embed?start=false&amp;loop=false&amp;delayms=3000\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Membership of the EU is an important part of attracting top research talent from around the world which UK universities benefit from. In many institutions junior scientists are attracted from other European countries knowing they have access to ERC and other European research funds. If scientists know they can no longer apply for this funding they will choose not to come.<\/p>\n<p>In a report by the campaign group Scientists for EU it is thought&nbsp;the impact of a no-deal Brexit on British science could be far worse than anticipated. Dr Andrew Kuc, who is a research partner in Radioistopes, said: &#8220;If no agreement is reached by Parliament, the UK will face falling out of the European Union, thereby losing the benefits of membership immediately.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Research and development departments of Universities, are likely to find themselves excluded from EU-funded programmes post-Brexit. The EU provides 45% of all UK Science funding.<\/p>\n<p>Graphene has been developed at the University of Manchester. It is a formidable conductor of electrical and thermal energy, defined by the Graphene Handbook as:&nbsp;\u201cExtremely lightweight chemically inert, and flexible with a large surface area. 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