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
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Events & Workshops
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Funding Opportunities
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Life Sciences Research
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Partnerships
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SULSA News & Resources
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Explore our Activity Planner for 2023-24
International Network Building
Industry Engagement
Inter/Multidisciplinary Knowledge Exchange
Inclusivity and Improved Research Culture
SULSA NEWS
New Scottish Government Funding
Date: Sept 2024
The Scottish Government has announced a new funding initiative (International Collaboration Fund) aimed at supporting Scottish Higher Education Institutions in their engagement with Europe. Utilizing the collective strength of Research Innovation Scotland, which brings together research pools, innovation centres, Interface, and research networks, the fund will be distributed to research projects spanning all academic disciplines.
German UAS Visit
Date: Sept 2024
Last week, SULSA and Research Innovation Scotland partners, had the great pleasure of hosting a delegation of 23 academics from German Universities of Applied Sciences for a week-long tour of Scotland and its Higher Education Institutes. This trip was part of the German Research Foundation (Deutsches Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG) Networking for Research Initiative, a year-long programme to support the internationalisation of German Universities of Applied Sciences.
RS McDonald Funding Call
Date: Sept 2024
We’re delighted to announce that SULSA and SINAPSE will run a joint RS McDonald funding call launching 23rd September 2024. This call will support researchers to access Scottish facilities (up to £10,000) to support research into neurological conditions or retinal disease. Visit our funding website now for more information.