The Norwich region R&D ecosystem
Norwich region is ranked number 246 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 5 labs within about 120 kilometres: 3 government and 2 research institutes. Leading organisations include Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs and Sainsbury Laboratory, focused on genomics, bioinformatics, plant science and genetics.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 5 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlham InstituteBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council | Norwich, United Kingdom | Government Basic science | Genomics, Bioinformatics | 2009 |
| John Innes CentreBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council | Norwich, United Kingdom | Government Agriculture and food | Plant science, Genetics | 1910 |
| Quadram InstituteBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council | Norwich, United Kingdom | Government Healthcare and life sciences | Food and health, Microbiome | 1968 |
| Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture ScienceDepartment for Environment Food and Rural Affairs | Lowestoft, United Kingdom | Research institute Environment and climate | Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Oceanography | 1902 |
| Sainsbury LaboratorySainsbury Laboratory | Norwich, United Kingdom | Research institute Agriculture and food | Plant Science, Immunology, Cell Biology | 1987 |
Countries
Organisations
Other leading ecosystems
- Paris and Saclay
- Beijing and Tianjin
- Washington DC and Maryland
- Greater Tokyo and Tsukuba
- Moscow
- Grenoble
- London and the Golden Triangle
- Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong)
- Shanghai and Suzhou
- Provence (ITER and Cadarache)
- Silicon Valley and the Bay Area
- Singapore
- Zurich, Basel and Aargau
- Randstad (Amsterdam, Delft, Leiden)
- Stuttgart and Karlsruhe
Questions and answers
How big is the Norwich region R&D ecosystem?
It has 5 labs from 3 organisations, ranking number 246 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Norwich region?
They include Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs and Sainsbury Laboratory.
What does the Norwich region ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are genomics, bioinformatics, plant science and genetics.
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