Independent report

Business-university research collaborations: Dowling review - final report

The final report of Professor Dame Ann Dowling’s review of business-university collaborations.

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This independent review by Professor Dame Ann Dowling was announced as part of the government’s science and innovation strategy in December 2014.

The review makes recommendations on how government can:

  • support relationships between UK businesses and the UK’s world-leading university researchers by reducing complexity
  • foster and support relationships between researchers and business, particularly for smaller firms looking to innovate

Read the government’s response.

Published 2 July 2015