Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)

The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) are part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) who is a public funder of research and innovation in the UK, investing over £7Bn a year to create new knowledge, support economic growth and to benefit society.

The Business Interaction Unit of BBSRC work with a wide range of businesses to:

• Strengthen our partnerships with businesses, and engage them in helping to inform, shape and promote national strategy and policy across BBSRC, UKRI and UK Government.
• Help businesses to grow and thrive through co-design, co-investment and co-delivery in strategic, industrially-relevant collaborative R&D programmes with the bioscience research base.
• Support businesses with bespoke research and innovation insight, and help connect businesses to world-leading expertise and facilities across the UK.
• Enable businesses to partner, invest in, and inform our investments in nurturing and training the next generation of diverse talent.
• Provide businesses with opportunities to meet new academic and business collaborators through our business engagement activities, strategic partnerships and forums.

To find out more how BBSRC can support your business, please contact the Business Interaction Unit, Business.Unit@bbsrc.ukri.org