

Scottish Universities Life Sciences Alliance (SULSA)
SULSA is an alliance of twelve Scottish Universities and one Research Institute that aims to advance Scotland’s research and innovation in the life sciences through strategic collaboration across institutions, disciplines and sectors. Use this map to explore the areas of expertise within our member universities.













About Us
Find out more about us, our members, committee, research themes and ECR reps
Events & Workshops
Learn about our upcoming events, workshops and webinars and register to attend
Funding Opportunities
Apply for SULSA funding and learn about previously funded projects
Life Sciences Research
Learn more about the research being undertaken by SULSA-funded researchers
Partnerships
Find out more about our exciting partnerships and how you can get involved
SULSA News & Resources
Explore the various SULSA resources available to you including up to date news, useful databases and topical reports
Explore our Activity Planner for 2023-24
International Network Building
Industry Engagement
Inter/Multidisciplinary Knowledge Exchange
Inclusivity and Improved Research Culture
SULSA NEWS
SULSA Forging Futures Launch
Date: Sept 2023
SULSA are delighted to re-launch our Forging Futures Scheme run in collaboration with Interface, SkillFluence and MyFuturePlan. This funding aims to support and develop a cohort of researchers by enabling them to explore the opportunities available to them in academia and industry and equipping them with the tools to work effectively between the two. Applicants are invited to apply until 9th October 2023.
SULSA IndAc 2023
Date: August 2023
Registration is now open for SULSA’s Industry Academia Conference (IndAc 2023). Our conference will take place on 14-15th November 2023 in the John McIntyre Conference Centre, Edinburgh. This two day conference will focus on industry engagement, for both collaborative R&D and employability.
James Hutton Institute
Date: August 2023
SULSA are delighted to announce that the James Hutton Institute (JHI) have joined SULSA bringing our members up to 13. The JHI is a well-respected and globally recognised research organisation delivering fundamental and applied science to drive the sustainable use of land and natural resources. With locations in Dundee, Aberdeen and two farms (Balruddery and Glensaugh) JHI is comprised of five Science Departments.
