Manchester Technopark

An urban business park

Medicines Evaluation Unit

Specialises in clinical trials in respiratory / inflammatory medicine and related areas, with access to specialist equipment and ITU facilities.

National Biomanufacturing Centre (NBC)

Europe’s leading biopharmaceutical design centre.

National Genetics Reference Laboratory

Providing general diagnostic services, evaluating technologies and systems that acould be applicable to the National Health Service.

National Innovation Centre

The UK’s test-bed for technology adoption in the NHS, managed by TrusTECH and based at the Central Manchester and Manchester Children’s University Hospitals NHS Trust.

National Primary Care Research and Development Centre

Undertakes policy-related research in primary care.

North West Lung Research Centre

Based at South Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust with expertise in the full range of lung specialities. Includes a Clinical Research Facility and a research laboratory.

North West Science

Partnership of leading business, academic and economic development organisations.

North West Structural Genomics Centre

Interdisciplinary research aimed at extending genomic sequence data.

Northwest Consortium for Post-Genome Science

Accelerating post-genome science and technology for scientists, clinicians and companies operating in the Northwest.

NorthWest Embryonic Stem Cell Centre

A centre producing human embryonic stem (hES) cells for treatment of a wide range of diseases and for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

Northwest Embryonic Stem Cell Centre and UK Centre for Tissue Regeneration (NWESCC)

Produces cells for a range of diseases, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

Northwest Genetics Knowledge Park

A Centre for Genetics in Healthcare undertaking research and providing a service to professionals, the public, industry and education to ensure best use of genetics research.

NorthWest Institute for Bio-Health Informatics

Facilitating the application of practical Bio-Health Informatics

Nowgen

Dedicated to bringing research in medical genetics to the benefit of patients.

One Central Park

The UK’s first ICT-based business park with a focus on start-up companies.

Organic Materials Innovation Centre

Rapid advances in nano and micro material technologies and the growing industrial requirement for innovation means that it has never been more important that industry benefits from exploiting these emerging technologies. OMIC helps its members to ach

Paterson Institute for Cancer Research

Research spans from programmes investigating the molecular and cellular basis of cancer, to those focused on translational research and the development of novel therapeutic approaches.

Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Manages hospitals in Bury, North Manchester, Oldham and Rochdale. Serving a population of approximately 800,000 and one of the largest non-teaching hospitals in the UK.

Salford PCT

Providing high quality primary care services through partnerships with residents, professional groups and statutory and voluntary agencies, to improve the health of local people.