Facilities

Acknowledging the contribution of our research facilities provides a mechanism to demonstrate their success, increasing their visibility both internally and externally.

Access to, and support with, visualisation and quantification of samples using cutting edge imaging technologies.

Dedicated facilities ensuring animal welfare and the principles of Replacement, Reduction and Refinement are applied in every area of our animal research.

Bioinformatics support, advice and training.

Sequencing facility, data and analysis.

We are using data to help patients at front line of NHS cancer care.

Tissue collection and biobanking for the research and development of novel cancer treatments and interventions.

State-of-the-art Flow cytometry equipment, training and expertise.

Clinical genomics infrastructure supporting NHS diagnostics and translational research.

A collection of cellular models and associated data to underpin the next era of studies into the biology and treatment of glioma.

The histology laboratory provides equipment and consumables for Institute researchers to prepare and section their own samples.

High throughput Proteomic and transcriptomic profiling.

Mass spectrometry facility at the University of Edinburgh. Expert proteomics, metabolomics, lipidomics and integrated multiomics. Bioinformatics included.

The MRC HGU Genome Engineering Resource supports our ambition is to link genotype to phenotype, connecting genetic variation to dysfunction across scales to comprehensively interpret the human genome as a platform for better diagnosing and treating human disease.

Scientific infrastructure and services to support our Institute's research.

Professional services, including Design and Communications, Finance, Human Resources, Research Management and Studentships support.