Other Networks & Groups
External links to other organisations of interest to scientists in the biosciences
BBSRC - the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
The UK's leading funding agency for academic research and training in the non-medical life sciences
Biochemical Society
Communicating biochemistry internationally
Biosciences Federation
The Biosciences Federation is an umbrella organisation for Bioscience Societies
British Biophysical Society - BBS
The BBS aims to promote the physical characterisation and understanding of
EPSRC
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
European Life Scientist Organization (ELSO)
Promotes the science and activities of biologists using molecular tools, breaking the barriers between various disciplines in Life Science
Human Frontier Science Program
HFSP promotes international collaboration through a prestigious program of grants
Institute of Biology
The UK’s professional body for biologists, representing more than 14,000 members working in industry, research, education and healthcare
Institute of Physics
An international professional body and learned society, established to promote the advancement and dissemination of physics
Medical Research Council (MRC)
UK government group which aims to improve health by promoting research into all areas of medical and related science
Wellcome Trust
The world's largest medical research charity funding research into human and animal health
