Industrial Biotechnology
Similar to Engineering Biology, Industrial Biotech impacts numerous sectors including Chemistry, Materials, Healthcare and AgriFood. It also has a significant role in the development of a Circular Economy by using waste as a feedstock for biobased products.
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The team works closely with the Industrial Biotechnology Leadership Forum (IBLF), and have supported the development of the ‘National Industrial Biotechnology Strategy to 2030’ document.
Innovate UK Business Connect will share our deep knowledge of the industry, and support you develop new Industrial Biotechnology technologies, as well as replacing existing routes with biological ones.
Read our latest article exploring the role Industrial Biotechnology and Engineering Biology can play in helping us move towards producing our chemicals and materials from alternative, sustainable feedstocks.
Related Opportunities
BBSRC ICURe engage November 2024: London & S/SE England
Opens: 23/09/2024 Closes: 21/10/2024
ICURe engage is a 4-week, part-time entrepreneurship programme tailored for bioscience research students and technicians.
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BBSRC ICURe Explore January 2025 – in partnership with NC3Rs
Opens: 20/09/2024 Closes: 20/11/2024
12 weeks full-time programme with up to £35k to help bioscience research teams get out of the lab and explore the commercial potential of their research/technology.
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Agri-tech and food technology, Eastern England - Round 2 MFA
Opens: 23/09/2024 Closes: 06/11/2024
UK registered SMEs can apply for up to £100k each for innovation activities in the agri-tech and food technology cluster in Eastern England.
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Related Events and Recordings
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Horizon Europe Event: The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking
10.00 - 12.00 GMT | Online
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Net Zero Chemical Manufacturing - Unlocking the power of biotechnology to transform the UK chemicals industry webinar
10.00 - 12.30 | Online
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22/09/2022
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