Funding opportunity

Canada-UK: Biomanufacturing of Biologics and Advanced Therapies round 2

• Opportunity status: Open
• Funders: Innovate UK
• Co-funders: National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP)
• Funding type: Grant
• Publication date: 7 May 2024
• Opening date: 8 May 2024 9:30am UK time
• Closing date: 16 October 2024 11:00am UK time

See the full opportunity details on the Innovation Funding Service.

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £3 million for collaboration with Canadian micro, small or medium-sized enterprises (SME) on joint R&D projects, for enabling technologies and innovations in biomanufacturing of biologics and advanced therapies.

Eligibility summary

This competition is open to Canada and UK collaborations only.

To lead a project your organisation must:

• be a UK-registered business of any size
• be or involve at least one grant claiming UK-registered SMEs
• collaborate with a Canadian SME, which must be a separate non-linked entity to the UK project partners

or:

• be a Canadian SME
• partner with at least one grant claiming UK-registered SME