Henry Royce Institute

The Henry Royce Institute (often referred to as ‘Royce’) is the UK’s national institute for advanced materials research and innovation.

Henry Royce Institute
The Sir Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials Research and Innovation
Named afterSir Frederick Henry Royce
Formation2015
Founded atUniversity of Manchester
PurposeResearch and Innovation
HeadquartersRoyce Hub Building, Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PL
Location
  • Manchester, United Kingdom
Membership
Imperial College London
National Nuclear Laboratory
UK Atomic Energy Authority
University of Cambridge
University of Leeds
University of Liverpool
University of Manchester
University of Oxford
University of Sheffield
Cranfield University
University of Strathclyde
CEO
Dave Knowles
Chair
Vacant
Chief Scientist
Philip Withers
Parent organization
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Websitewww.royce.ac.uk
Building details
General information
Coordinates53°28′6.42″N 2°13′54.80″W
Construction started2017
Estimated completion2020
Cost£105 million
Height46 metres (151 ft)
Technical details
Floor area16,000 square metres (170,000 sq ft)
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