#15 — Along with becoming a Dame, Ottoline Leyser also recently became Chief Executive of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a UK body dedicated to building a thriving, inclusive research and innovation system. In this informal discussion, Ottoline explains what the UKRI does and shows us just why she’s a perfect fit.Discussing her career move, we find out if she has any regrets about leaving the lab and how monthly sanity checks help her juggle the full-time responsibilities of heading the UKRI with managing her research lab.She also touches on more personal matters, including how her late husband was critical to her career success and why her children made her a better scientist.Watch or Listen to all episodes of The Microscopists here: https://themicroscopists.bitesizebio.com/

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