UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK. It brings together seven Research Councils, Innovate UK, and Research England to create a unified organisation that supports research and innovation across all disciplines and sectors. UKRI works in partnership with universities, businesses, government, and other stakeholders to drive knowledge creation, economic growth, and societal impact. Its mission is to ensure the UK remains a world leader in research and innovation, tackling global challenges and improving lives.