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Engineering Biology in Cambridge

 
Read more at: NEW! The EngBio IRC Early Career Researchers Fund for Events

NEW! The EngBio IRC Early Career Researchers Fund for Events

26 September 2023

The EngBio IRC supports postgrads (master’s and PhD students) and postdocs within the University of Cambridge Synthetic and Engineering Biology community to develop their own research skills, enable collaborations with different stakeholders and foster their interdisciplinary, cross-departmental and cross-school events. We...


Read more at: Engineering Biology IRC Open Tech Collaborations Seed Fund - A Call for Applications

Engineering Biology IRC Open Tech Collaborations Seed Fund - A Call for Applications

1 August 2023

As part of our project: Applying Open Tools & Resources: towards Accelerating Engineering Biology Innovation in the Cambridge Cluster , the EngBio IRC welcomes you to apply for seed fund opportunities . The Engineering Biology IRC Open Tech Collaborations Seed Fund offers up to £2500 to support the further development...


Read more at: Science Creates UKRI: Engineering Biology Accelerator Programme and roadshow

Science Creates UKRI: Engineering Biology Accelerator Programme and roadshow

13 July 2023

Science Creates has recently launched a brand new Engineering Biology Accelerator Programme , in partnership with the UKRI. The accelerator will provide Engineering Biology scientists with the expert support needed to transform their research into startup businesses. The programme comes with financial support and is open...


Read more at: One of the critical technologies highlighted in the Atlantic Declaration is Synthetic Biology

One of the critical technologies highlighted in the Atlantic Declaration is Synthetic Biology

15 June 2023

The Atlantic Declaration: A Framework for a Twenty-First Century U.S.-UK Economic Partnership The White House recently released details from the newly formulated Atlantic Declaration: A Framework for a Twenty-First Century U.S. – U.K. Economic Partnership . This innovative partnership focuses on various aspects, including...


Read more at: EngBio IRC at the University of Cambridge seeks Steering Committee postdoc representatives - deadline 05 May 2023

EngBio IRC at the University of Cambridge seeks Steering Committee postdoc representatives - deadline 05 May 2023

27 March 2023

The Engineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre provides a hub for anyone interested in Engineering and Synthetic Biology at the University of Cambridge. We are seeking 3 postdocs to join the IRC Steering Committee, to help set IRC strategy and plan regular event series and funding opportunities at the...


Read more at: Announcing the Results of the 2022 Postdoc Projects supported by the EngBio Postdoc Fund

Announcing the Results of the 2022 Postdoc Projects supported by the EngBio Postdoc Fund

15 March 2023

The EngBio Postdoc Fund supports postdocs within the University of Cambridge Synthetic and Engineering Biology community to develop their own interdisciplinary, cross-departmental and cross-school projects. Learn more about the results of the three postdoc projects which were successfully implemented in 2022. The 2022 fund...


Read more at: UK Government Science & Technology Framework

UK Government Science & Technology Framework

We are delighted to see that the UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has made Engineering Biology one of its top 5 priorities for its future strategy. Given the strong cross-disciplinary ethos in Cambridge, this provides a real opportunity to grow this area and build on what our...


Read more at: Engineering Biology recognised in UK Government Science and Technology Framework

Engineering Biology recognised in UK Government Science and Technology Framework

15 March 2023

We are delighted to see that the UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has made Engineering Biology one of its top 5 priorities for its future strategy. Given the strong cross-disciplinary ethos in Cambridge, this provides a real opportunity to grow this area and build on what our IRC has established. With...


Read more at: Engineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre seeks Steering Committee postgrad representative - deadline 31 March 2023

Engineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre seeks Steering Committee postgrad representative - deadline 31 March 2023

8 February 2023

The Engineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre provides a hub for anyone interested in Engineering and Synthetic Biology at the University of Cambridge. We are seeking a Cambridge postgraduate student to join the IRC Steering Committee, to help set IRC strategy and plan regular event series and funding...


Read more at: We are pleased to announce that EngBio IRC has received the Small Grant for Impact and Knowledge Exchange to fund our project “Applying Open Tools and Resources”

We are pleased to announce that EngBio IRC has received the Small Grant for Impact and Knowledge Exchange to fund our project “Applying Open Tools and Resources”

16 January 2023

Our project responds to a key challenge of informing the biotech community about exciting open resources and seeding intersectoral collaborations to develop them further. To do so, we will organise sandpit workshops, offer seed funding and produce a compendium of open resources. We will share more news and information...