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
Open Funding Calls
Date: February 2024
SULSA currently have two early career calls open! Our Early Career Development call is for Postdocs, Research Assistants and Technicians to support their career development (closes 18th March 2024). And our newly named Postdoctoral Prize (previously SULSA ECR Prize) is open to Postdocs and includes a fully funded Scottish seminar tour plus flexible funding (closes 15th April 2024).
Networking Initiative with German Universities of Applied Sciences
Date: February 2024
SULSA are delighted to partner with the German Research Foundation (DFG) on their networking initiative for Universities of Applied Sciences. A virtual matchmaking event will take place on 24th April 2024 to support networking on topics that fit within the theme of Health and Environment. A follow up event will be hosted online on 8th May 2024 to provide information on funding available to support the initiation of research collaborations.
2nd Scotland - Rheinland-Pfalz Life Sciences and Biotechnology Conference
Date: February 2024
The Scottish Universities Life Sciences Alliance (SULSA) are delighted to present the Second Scotland-RLP Life Sciences and Biotechnology Conference in partnership with the Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau. Join us online on 14th May for our biennial scientific conference. This conference is designed for students and early career researchers interested in networking and building international connections.