Funding competition (Medicines manufacturing: labs of the future) open until 27th May
Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), will invest up to £7.5 million in this competition.
This is subject to a sufficient number of high quality applications being received.
The aim of this competition is to support the development and use of digital, automated, and robotic technologies to improve the speed and efficiency of pharmaceutical process development and manufacturing. These technologies will contribute to the vision of the Labs of the Future for medicines development and manufacturing.
Eligibility summary
This competition is open to single applicants and collaborations.
To lead a project your organisation must be a UK registered grant claiming micro, small or medium sized enterprise (SME).
To work alone your organisation must be a UK registered SME.
Competition closes: Wednesday 27 May 2026 11:00am