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Engineering biology Foundational Technology Awards
Executive Summary
This opportunity focuses on the foundational infrastructure of engineering biology, specifically targeting the development of AI-driven design tools, automated platforms, and standardized measurement systems to accelerate biological innovation.
Expected Launch
September 2026
Funding Body
Innovate UK
Eligible Applicants
SME, Large, RTO, Academic, Charity
Funding Available & Project Rates
To be confirmed
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Target Sectors
biotechnologyadvanced manufacturinghealthcaredigital technology
Technology Scope
synthetic biologyAI-ready datapredictive engineeringautomated platformshigh throughput screeningbiological designmeasurement standards
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Competition Scope & Overview
Funding to advance engineering biology tools in critical areas. These include AI-ready data, biological design and predictive engineering tools, automated and high throughput platforms, novel chassis, systems and modalities, and measurement, characterisation and standards infrastructure.