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BRIC1: Research projects

Funding available for research projects has now been awarded through 3 rounds of funding.

2006 call

The first call was open to all areas of the BRIC remit.

9 projects were funded totaling £5M and mainly focused on mammalian cell culture.

Summaries of these projects are available in the downloads section.

2007 call

The second call focused on:

  • Rapid bioprocess development
  • Improved downstream bioprocessing and understanding
  • Controlling and manipulating metabolism in microbial fermentation

7 projects were funded totaling £3.5M.

Summaries of these projects are available in the downloads section.

2008 call

The third call focused on:

  • Alternative processes for the recovery and purification of biopharmaceutical products
  • Bioprocess integration and intensification for biopharmaceutical manufacture
  • Quantification and characterisation of products and impurities in biopharmaceutical manufacture

9 projects were funded totaling £4.7M.

Summaries of these projects are available in the downloads section.

A report of the December 2007 workshop to promote the third call can be found in the downloads section.

External contact

Dr Mark Bustard, Head of Biopharmaceuticals and Bioprocessing, HealthTech and Medicines KTN

mob: 07920 202649

Professor Andy Lyddiatt, BRIC Programme Manager

tel: 01207 583615

Contact

Ben Sykes

tel: 01793 414676
fax: 01793 414674