upcomingGrantCollaborative R&D
2026 to 2027 strategic longer and larger (sLoLa) full stage
Executive Summary
BBSRC sLoLa funding provides invitation-only support for large, collaborative academic teams undertaking frontier fundamental bioscience research to push the boundaries of human knowledge.
Expected Launch
November 2026
Funding Body
Innovate UK
Eligible Applicants
Academic
Funding Available & Project Rates
To be confirmed
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Target Sectors
biotechnologyhealthcare
Technology Scope
fundamental biosciencebioscience researchfrontier sciencelarge team-based research
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Competition Scope & Overview
Invite only. Investment to support large team-based fundamental bioscience research projects that push the frontiers of human knowledge. Lead: BBSRC