

Scottish Universities Life Sciences Alliance (SULSA)
SULSA is a strategic partnership between eleven Scottish Universities that aims to advance Scotland’s research and innovation in the life sciences, and secure Scotland’s global position as a world-class centre of research excellence.











About Us
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Events & Workshops
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Funding Opportunities
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Life Sciences Research
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Collaborative Projects
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SULSA News & Resources
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SULSA: Advancing Scotland’s Life Science Sector through Strategic Collaboration
Talent
By investing in our talent, that enable research and innovation to happen, we make Scotland globally competitive, the place to come for Life Science Research
Collaboration
By driving strategic collaboration across disciplines, sectors and borders we support economic recovery and help build Scotland back better
Research
By supporting translational and transformative research we benefit our society and our environment to build a better future
Culture
By breaking down barriers we progress research culture and foster an inclusive environment without limits
SULSA NEWS
SULSA Network Support
Date: April 2022
SULSA are excited to launch our SULSA Network Support. This fund aims to support new and existing Life Sciences Networks by providing funds towards the running of a network event. The Network must fall within the SULSA Life Sciences remit which includes everything from human health to animals, plants, and microbes. We are receving applications on a rolling basis between now and the end of June 2022.
SULSA-RLP Research Collaboration Funding
Date: April 2022
Following the success of our First Scotland-RLP Life Sciences and Biotechnology Conference run in collaboration with Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz in March 2022, SULSA are delighted to launch a funding call to support research collaborations between Scotland and the Rheinland-Pfalz region of Germany. Sponsored by the Scottish Government and the State Government of Rheinland-Pfalz (Germany), researchers can apply for up to €10,000 to travel to a University or Research Institute in Rheinland-Pfalz to undertake a collaborative research project.
Breaking Barriers in STEM Event
Date: April 2022
Join us in Edinburgh on Friday 29th April for an Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity knowledge exchange event with talks on the Global Citizenship Framework, The Anti-Racist Curriculum, UKRI’s EDI Strategy, and The University Mental Health Charter. This event is free to attend and targeted for those wanting to make positive changes within their research groups, departments, and universities.
