Industry
The Department of Biology and Biochemistry has a long history of successful collaborations with industrial partners, funded through joint grants and CASE studentships.
For more information please contact the Head of Department or relevant member of academic staff.
Industrial collaborations
TMO Renewables
Professor David Leak and Professor Michael Danson collaborate with TMO Renewables on metabolic engineering for bioethanol generation.
Syntaxin Ltd
Professor Ravi Acharya and Syntaxin Ltd are collaborating on the structures of a new class of molecules for treating secretion disorders.
GSK Biologicals
Dr Andrew Preston is collaborating with GSK Biologicals on manufacturing of whooping cough vaccines.
Astra Zeneca, UCB and Roche
Professor David Tosh is part of the SC4SM consortium and aims to generate hepatocytes from stem cells for drug toxicity testing.
Student placements
We place many students in commercial organisations. For information contact our placements officer, Helen Edwards - h.c.edwards@bath.ac.uk
If you would like to find out more about the research our Department is currently involved in, please visit our reseach pages.
