Systems approaches to biological research

Co-funders

EPSRC circa 11%

£25.8M

To work in partnership with relevant UK universities and research institutes to establish a range of systems biology research projects

Support a range of high quality systems biology projects, thereby further establishing systems biology research in UK universities and research institutes
Encourage cross-disciplinary interactions between the biosciences, physical sciences, mathematical/computational sciences and engineering
Contribute to the training of postdoctoral staff and postgraduate students in systems biology research in the UK
Contribute to improved interactions between the science base and industry
The initiative will be focused on the following
Systems approaches to studying strategically important biological problems across the range of BBSRC’s remit, integrating experimental and predictive approaches
e-Tools to support systems biology research

Natalia Gillies
natalia.gillies@bbsrc.ac.uk
tel: 01793 414666
fax: 01793 413234