Networking opportunities
Building connections in the life sciences industry
Scottish Enterprise supports a number of network organisations, both general and industry specific. Life sciences industry networks supported by Scottish Enterprise include:
Nexxus, the West of Scotland BioScience Network
Nexxus aims to increase the local and national profile of the West of Scotland as a centre of excellence for bioscience. It provides a forum for interaction across all sectors of the community, facilitating communication, knowledge sharing and collaboration between organisations.
BioDundee
BioDundee’s mission is to build the strength of the life sciences sector in Dundee and Tayside internally through partnership working, networking, knowledge and skills development.
Scottish Stem Cell Network
Scottish Stem Cell Network aims to bring together scientists and clinicians in order to improve the rate at which laboratory research translates into therapeutic benefits for patients.
Visit the Scottish Stem Cell Network website
Scottish Bioinformatics Forum
The Scottish Bioinformatics Forum supports both the academic research base and commercial organisations by actively promoting training and knowledge transfer of bioinformatics skills. Their functions include facilitating multi-centre collaborations, industry and academic joint ventures, partnering, knowledge transfer and bioinformatics training.
Visit the Scottish Bioinformatics website
Find information about life sciences organisations in Scotland
Search the Scottish Enterprise Life Sciences sourcebook
This database contains up-to-date information about life sciences organisations operating in Scotland.