What our tenants and members say about the facilities and support available
"Roslin Innovation Centre is a fantastic place to do science.
The facilities are excellent and create an environment where people can focus on doing their best work.
It’s a place our team genuinely enjoys being part of, and we’re very pleased to be based here."
Jeremy Wheeler, CEO and Co-Founder of BioCaptiva"It has been a benefit for us being located among world leading start-ups in a reputable facility.
Our academic partnership helped explore new markets for our technology. This provided expertise, biological resources and validation that enabled us to adapt our platform for rapid diagnostic applications in human and companion-animal health and broaden revenue streams."
Dr. Tiffany Wood, CEO & Co-founder of Dyneval Ltd
“Without the Roslin Innovation Centre we would not be where we are today.
With its flexibility and business-centric approach, it is an essential space for current and future start-ups.”
Dr. Maciej Parys, Founder and CEO at CanCan Diagnostics“Being a tenant at Roslin Innovation Centre gave Macomics the chance to grow as a business, and also to access state-of-the-art facilities, which enabled us to progress our scientific portfolio.
RIC provides the right ecosystem for a start-up to seed, grow and expand.”
“The support from the community and ecosystem, through resources and its services makes the difficult start-up journey easier.
The Campus Innovation Award was pivotal in helping us accelerate enzyme development and establish a high-throughput workflow using the University of Edinburgh’s advanced facilities. It transformed our R&D capability and brought us closer to commercial readiness.”
Dr. Ioannis Stasinopoulos, CEO & Co-founder of Prozymi Biolabs“Our journey and impact while being accommodated at Roslin Innovation Centre has been truly transformative. It has been one of the best decisions we made as a start-up.
Access to the facilities, ecosystem, and wider support network has played a crucial role as we continue to develop Aquary, our flagship aquaculture technology.”
Aliyu Dala, CEO and founder of Raygonal Ltd
“Being a tenant company at Roslin Innovation Centre has supercharged our work.
The fantastic support we've received, from building our lab space to signposting funding and networking opportunities, has been fundamental to our growth, and absolutely critical to our progress.”
Sam Jellard, founder of Mycovolt Technologies“The Cytomos team was based at Roslin Innovation Centre during its early growth, where access to specialised facilities, equipment, and scientific expertise within a highly collaborative ecosystem played a critical role in advancing its innovative technology.
This environment was instrumental in accelerating development, de-risking innovation, and supporting the company’s progression toward commercialisation and successful expansion to Edinburgh Technopole.”
Dr Lindsay Fraser, Chief Scientific Officer of Cytomos
Roslin Innovation Centre
The University of Edinburgh
Easter Bush Campus
Midlothian EH25 9RG
