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Location

Life Science Innovation enjoys a superb location on the University of Aberdeen’s Foresterhill Campus.  There are many benefits arising from this location, including proximity to the following:

Institute of Medical Sciences

The Institute of Medical Sciences is home to cutting edge molecular and cell biology research in a variety of fields.  It opened in 1996 and houses over 350 scientists and support staff.  Principal Investigators work closely with their clinical colleagues and represent an international pooling of talent.  Current grant income is approximately £42m, raised from charities, government and UK research councils.

Institute of Applied Health Sciences

The Institute of Applied Health Sciences pursues an agenda of excellence in health services research and came into being in 1999 as an enabling structure to facilitate research and provide appropriate specialist facilities for health service researchers.  It currently has 350 members.  As well as high quality research, the IAHS provides training and development opportunities for its members.

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

Aberdeen Royal Infirmaryis the largest hospital within NHS Grampian.  With in excess of 1000 beds, ARI is the main teaching hospital in Grampian. It provides a complete range of medical and clinical specialities, with the exception of heart and liver transplants.  It has close links with the University of Aberdeen from pioneering medical research in a number of fields.

Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital

The new Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital opened in 2004 and provides a comprehensive range of pediatric services.  It provides acute care and is a teaching hospital for undergraduates and postgraduates.

Aberdeen Maternity Hospital

Aberdeen Maternity Hospital provides a friendly and homely atmosphere for the birth of four to five thousand babies every year from Grampian and the islands of Shetland and Orkney.