Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

public UK Research Council on Life Sciences
Organization non_departmental_public_body Q2904256
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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Summary

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council is a non-departmental public body[1]. It draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (non_departmental_public_body category, ranking #34 of 58).[2]

Key Facts

  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's instance of is recorded as non-departmental public body[4].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's instance of is recorded as research council[5].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's logo image is recorded as UKRI BBSR Council-Logo Horiz-RGB.png[6].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's headquarters location is recorded as Polaris House[7].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121893037[8].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's postal code is recorded as SN2 1UH[9].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's child organization or unit is recorded as Silsoe Research Institute[10].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's child organization or unit is recorded as John Innes Centre[11].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's child organization or unit is recorded as Quadram Institute Bioscience[12].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's child organization or unit is recorded as Pirbright Institute[13].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's child organization or unit is recorded as Babraham Institute[14].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's child organization or unit is recorded as Rothamsted Research[15].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's child organization or unit is recorded as Earlham Institute[16].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences[17].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's part of is recorded as UK Research and Innovation[18].
  • +1994-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council[19].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 51.566729, 'longitude': -1.784744, 'precision': 1e-06}[20].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03fhnc[21].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's official website is recorded as https://www.ukri.org/councils/bbsrc/[22].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's replaces is recorded as Agricultural and Food Research Council[23].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's short name is recorded as BBSRC[24].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's X is recorded as bbsrc[25].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's Facebook username is recorded as bbsrcnews[26].
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCQDnaJNuMpSOVMVqhDAN-oA[27].

Body

Founding

+1994-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council[19].

Identity

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's part of is recorded as UK Research and Innovation[18]. Its short name is recorded as BBSRC[24].

Operations

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's headquarters location is recorded as Polaris House[7]. Subsidiaries include Silsoe Research Institute[10], a facility[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1924[30]; John Innes Centre[11], a nonprofit organization[31], in United Kingdom[32]; Quadram Institute Bioscience[12], an organization[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1968[35], headquartered in Norwich Research Park[36]; Pirbright Institute[13], an organization[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1987[39], headquartered in Ash[40]; Babraham Institute[14], an organization[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1949[43]; and Rothamsted Research[15], a research institute[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1843[46], headquartered in Harpenden[47].

Why It Matters

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (non_departmental_public_body category, ranking #34 of 58).[2]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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