The Hub will be funded for up to 42 months. Awards will have to start by 14 November 2026.
The Hub will be a contact point for researchers from industry and academia in need of in vitro models for pre-clinical medicines development, such as drug screening, efficacy testing, target identification or validation. The Hub will provide capability, facilities and expertise to work with partners to refine existing models applicable for commercial and academic research use or, exceptionally, to create novel models addressing agreed needs.
University Coordination:
Institutions can only lead on one application for this call. The Cambridge Stem Cell Institute has been identified as a potential lead for the institutional application for this call, and researchers interested in being involved in are strongly encouraged to contact Prof Bertie Gottgens, Director of the Institute at bg200@cam.ac.uk.
Funder deadline: 21 May 2026.
If you have any queries, please don’t hesitate to contact researchstrategy@admin.cam.ac.uk.
Posted on 25/03/2026