Biotech grants in the United Kingdom
Explore Biotech grants for companies in the United Kingdom. This list brings together funding for drug discovery, diagnostics, cell and gene therapy, biomanufacturing and life-science research from UK innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in the United Kingdom, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Biotech in the United Kingdom come first.
Showing 313-336 of 775 grants
Harmonizing and optimising composting plants performances in Europe
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a coordination project that studies and harmonises how industrial composting plants across Europe handle compostable packaging.
Integrating a holistic perspective in microbiome research for resilient, competitive and sustainable food systems
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research consortia, including businesses and startups, that study microbiomes across plants, humans and environments to unlock new food-system applications.
Leveraging Europe's Expertise to accelerate Cell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
🇪🇺IHI JU · European Union
Funds one project to standardise beta-cell manufacturing, immune-tolerance strategies and clinical criteria that speed up cell therapy for type 1 diabetes.
Leveraging R&I knowledge on microbiome
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds one consortium to run a microbiome research one-stop-shop and coordination hub for EU policymakers and regulators.
Making food systems more resilient to food safety risks through the deployment of technological solutions
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds R&D that turns existing food-safety science — molecular methods, genomics, photonics — into deployable tools against food fraud and safety risks.
New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for Biomedical and Regulatory Testing
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds development of lab-grown human tissue models, organ-on-chip systems and AI-driven simulations that can replace animal testing in drug and medical device development.
Nutrients produced by microorganisms utilising primarily CO2 from the air, with the support of biotechnology
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds companies and researchers scaling up precision-fermentation microorganisms that turn captured CO2 into food nutrients.
Nutrition in emergency situations - Ready-to-use Supplementary Food (RUSF) and Ready-to-use Therapeutic Food (RUTF)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds AU-EU research consortia developing locally-produced therapeutic and supplementary foods for child malnutrition in Africa.
Optimising Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product (ATMP) Manufacturing
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds industry-academia consortia that refine and scale up the manufacturing process for one class of cell or gene therapy, from quality control through to deployment.
Post-Infection Long-Term Conditions Research
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of long-term health conditions that persist after a viral, bacterial, parasitic or fungal infection has cleared.
Raising citizen awareness on alternative proteins derived from biotechnology
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays one consortium to run a public-education and communication campaign on biotech-derived alternative proteins such as precision-fermentation foods.
Reconstructing areas affected by conflicts: the role of the bio-based solutions
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds bio-based and nature-based reconstruction solutions for areas damaged by conflicts such as the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.
Research infrastructure services to enable R&I addressing main challenges and EU priorities
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds transnational access to research infrastructure services in one of three areas — industrial biotechnology, radionuclide facilities, or climate prediction.
Retrofitting of (bio)refineries industrial plants towards higher-value bio-based products
🇪🇺CBE JU · European Union
Funds retrofitting an existing industrial or biorefinery plant to produce higher-value bio-based chemicals or materials than its old process line.
Scaling-up nutritional proteins from alternative sources
🇪🇺CBE JU · European Union
Funds scale-up of protein extraction or production processes from alternative sources like plants, fungi, microorganisms or fermentation, aimed at food use.
Space for Sustainable Pharma
🇧🇪ESA · Global / Multinational
Pays 75% (up to €75K) for satellite-based sustainable-pharma services.
SPRIND Continuous Hormone Monitoring Challenge — Stage 1
🇩🇪SPRIND · Germany
Funds teams in Germany through a continuous hormone-monitoring challenge for advanced sensor development.
SSbD bio-based polymers/copolymers unlocking new market applications
🇪🇺CBE JU · European Union
Funds scale-up of safe-and-sustainable bio-based polymers or co-polymers that match or beat fossil-based alternatives on performance.
SSbD bio-based solutions to replace hazardous conventional chemicals for textiles production
🇪🇺CBE JU · European Union
Funds demonstration of safe-and-sustainable bio-based chemicals or processes that replace hazardous coatings, dyes and solvents used in making textiles.
Strengthening and connecting bioeconomy networks
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays one consortium to run an EU-wide bioeconomy networking platform connecting researchers, investors, policymakers and businesses.
Strengthening taxonomic approaches for biodiversity
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds projects that build shared taxonomy databases or a European biodiversity genomics network to speed up species identification.
Strengthening the European Research Area by enhancing the bioeconomy research and innovation ecosystem in BIOEAST countries
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays one consortium to align bioeconomy research funding and priorities across Central-Eastern Europe, Ukraine, Moldova and the Western Balkans.
Substances of concern and emerging pollutants from bio-based industries and products: mapping and replacement
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds R&D into bio-based alternatives that replace hazardous chemicals like PFAS in industrial products and processes.
Sustainable macroalgae systems for innovative, added-value applications: cultivation and optimised production systems
🇪🇺CBE JU · European Union
Funds companies scaling up sustainable macroalgae cultivation and turning the harvest into new bio-based food, feed or industrial products.