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Drug discovery

World Class Research and Collaborations

Both of Dundee's Universities undertake world-class research activities and collaborations, with all the relevant departments at the University of Dundee being rated either 5 or 5*. The academic base has an established reputation for international excellence in life sciences and a strong spirit of collaboration provides a strong drive for commercialisation turning the scientific excellence into prosperous businesses.

Some of the key areas of expertise within Tayside include;

  • Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery

  • Cell Biology and Immunology

  • Cell and Developmental Biology

  • Computational and quantitative biology and bioinformatics

  • Signal Transduction Therapy

  • Proteomics analysis facilities

  • Gene Regulation and Expression

  • Molecular and Environmental Microbiology

  • Molecular Physiology

  • Molecular and Cellular Biosensor Research

  • Plant Sciences

  • Anatomy and Forensic Anthropolog


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