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UK funding (£17.1M): ASCENT - Aerospace Composite Engineering for New Technologies Ukri 1 Nov 2025 UK Research and Innovation, United Kingdom

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ASCENT - Aerospace Composite Engineering for New Technologies

Abstract Project ASCENT (Aerospace Composite Engineering for New Technologies), is a partnership between Rolls-Royce plc, Oxford University, Bristol University and Imperial College London. This project aims to advance state-of-the-art in the use of organic composites in gas turbine fan systems and provides significant understanding to mature Rolls-Royce's UltraFan(r) civil aerospace offerings.
Category Legacy Department of Trade & Industry
Reference 10160789
Status Active
Funded period start 01/11/2025
Funded period end 31/10/2029
Funded value £17,129,264.00
Source https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=10160789

Participating Organisations

ROLLS-ROYCE PLC

£15,161,568.00

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

£650,000.00

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

£650,594.00

IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON

£667,102.00

The filing refers to a past date, and does not necessarily reflect the current state. The latest known state is available on the following page: Rolls-Royce plc, London.