- Easter Bush Research Consortium (EBRC): is one of the word’s largest animal health research groups. With over 600 scientists from The Roslin Institute, the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) and the Moredun Research Institute the EBRC focuses on animal and human health and new and emerging zoonotic diseases. The Roslin Institute is known for its work on cloning Dolly the sheep.
- Edinburgh Napier University, School of Applied Sciences: an example of where theory is put into practice and used to solve societal problems. Research impact has included an important discovery which could lead to the cure for the common cold.
- Charles River Laboratories: based near Edinburgh, this research centre is contributing to Scotland’s growing expertise in the pharma services community. It is the centre of preclinical research and clinical trials on behalf of pharma companies.
- RoslinCT: leaders in cell therapies and Edinburgh BioQuarter is home to their state-of-the-art cell and gene therapy manufacturing hub, BioCube.
- The Institute of Genetics and Cancer: a partnership of the MRC Human Genetics Unit (HGU), Edinburgh Cancer Research, and the Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine. Solving today’s biomedical challenges by bringing together expertise in genetics and cancer research.
- Royal Botanic Gardens of Edinburgh: founded in 1670 and a renowned international research institute making a real difference in botanical science research and biodiversity conservation.