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Scheme aims to attract talent to the UK and will launch in January 2020
The Leverhulme Trust has launched a £100 million international professorships scheme to attract global research talent to the UK.
The new scheme, set to launch in January 2020, aims to “maintain the UK’s international standing as a desirable research destination that is welcoming and open to talented individuals from all countries”, the charity announced on 27 November.