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ISIS 2030 strategy

The ISIS 2030 strategy sets out the priorities and actions that will ensure that ISIS remains a world-leading facility, driving pioneering research and new technologies that deliver impact for science and society.

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Our mission: For neutrons and muons to advance knowledge and improve lives.

​​​Our vision: ISIS will lead the way in the innovative development and exploitation of neutron and muon sources, science, instrumentation and technology.

Priorities and goa​​ls: ​

 

Priority 1 Creating knowledge, inspiration and influence through science

  • Deliver positive impact in areas of scientific, economic and societal priority
  • Nurture growth and connectivity of the research community

 

Priority 2 Pioneering technologies and methods to extend capability and strategic advantage

  • Develop the source and options for future upgrades and enhancements
  • Increase the scientific capability and capacity our instrument suite
  • Enhance scientific capability through innovation in software, sample environment and experimental practices

 

Priority 3 Driving progress through partnerships and collaborations

  • Renew and attract national and international partnerships in areas of strategic benefit and value

 

Priority 4 Investing in the abilities and well-being of our people

  • Embed a vibrant, ethical and inclusive culture that supports staff development and engagement with the mission

 

Priority 5 Embedding agility, flexibility and excellence in all aspects of our development and operations

  • Improve performance in all aspects of operation
  • Reinforce our safety culture and practices
  • Minimise environmental impact within the mission and embed sustainability 
in all aspects of our operations