What is REF 2029? The Research Excellence Framework (REF) is a UK-wide assessment of research excellence at universities, serving as a health check on research activity and its societal and economic ...

Co-producing a research project is an approach in which researchers, practitioners and the public work together, sharing power and responsibility from the start to the end of the project (NIHR, 2021).

The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 provides accountability for public investment in research. It demonstrates its benefits, and provides important reputational yardsticks and benchmarking ...