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There are a number of organisations and bodies supporting the activities of the Life Science sector locally, nationally and internationally below we have provided links to their websites.

Academic

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University School of Biological and Earth Sciences
Liverpool John Moores University School of Biomolecular Sciences
Liverpool John Moores University School of Pharmacy and Chemistry
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
North West Universities Association
Roy Castle International Centre for Lung Cancer Research Lung Cancer Research Centre based in Liverpool
The University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool, Faculty of Medicine
The University of Liverpool, Faculty of Science
The University of Liverpool, Faculty of Veterinary Science
The University of Liverpool, School of Biological Sciences
Universities in the Northwest Linking businesses with University expertise

Government

Office of Science and Technology Providing advice to the Government on science, engineering and technology


Patent Office Responsible for Intellectual Property in the UK

Investment & Funding

Joint homepage of the UK funding bodies Official website of the seven UK Research Councils


Merseyside Special Investment Fund Providing loans and equity for SMEs on Merseyside
Techinvest Independent introduction services for businesses and investors

National Health Service

Department of Health The latest on the Department's work


Liverpool Health Authority Access to information about the Liverpool Health Authority
Liverpool Women's Hospital Providing specialist healthcare to women and babies
National Health Service Official gateway to National Health Service organisations on the Internet
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust serving the people of Liverpool
TrusTech Helping NHS Trusts to manage the outputs of publicly funded research to improve healthcare

Organisations

Bioindustry Association The trade association for emerging businesses in the UK's bioscience sector


BioNoW Northwest Development Agency initiative to support the Biotech Community
Biotech directory Global life sciences portal
BioWise DTI programme to improve the competitiveness of UK industry using biotechnology
Centre for Accelerator Science Imaging and Medicine Centre for expert research
European Federation of biotechnology Promoting biotechnology in Europe
MerseyBio Merseyside's Biotechnology sector support body
Pro-Bio Faraday partnership A collaboration between universities and industry to encourage industrial biocatalysis

Training organisations

Partnership for Learning Purpose built training centre and conference venue