Touchdown Cardiff

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This is the online portal for Touchdown Cardiff, a market entry and market development service specifically for the Life Sciences sector in Cardiff and the surrounding area. Our service is designed to help you understand what makes this a first class location, and provide you with impartial advice and guidance.

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  • Cardiff is one of the fastest growing cities in the UK and City Hall is the centrepiece of one of the world's finest civic centres
  • Cardiff Docks was once the world's largest coal exporting port, and is now one of Europe's largest waterfront developments
  • Cardiff Medicentre is a dedicated Medical, Healthcare, and Life Sciences company incubator located on the University Hospital of Wales campus
  • The School of Medicine is one of the largest in the United Kingdom, home to over 3000 students and staff
  • Professor Ray Waters, of Cancer Genetics at Cardiff University's School of Medicine
  • Cardiff School of Medicine is a major international centre for teaching and research, and a vibrant community of medical endeavour

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Register here to keep upto date with Life Sciences in Cardiff:

Business

  • Cardiff-based EKF Diagnostics has won a contract to supply point-of-care haemoglobin test Read more.

  • Mesuro, a Cardiff University spin-out company which develops radio frequency equipment an Read more.

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Investment

  • The Wales SME Investment Fund, first announced by the Minister for Business, Enterprise, Read more.

  • A private equity firm is to raise the largest specialist fund in the world dedicated to c Read more.

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Life sciences

  • The new science strategy for Wales sets out the Welsh Government’s vision for science, th Read more.

  • Cardiff University is known for its intensive research drive. Particularly in the stem ce Read more.

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People

  • Biotech entrepreneur Sir Chris Evans has been revealed as one of the 25 most influential Read more.

  • The Wales Economic Growth Fund is a new £15 million short-term, fast-track fund for busin Read more.

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Research

  • A group of researchers from Wales led by Professor Damian Bailey from the University of G Read more.

  • Cardiff University has secured funding from the Wellcome Trust’s new Institutional Strate Read more.

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Spotlight

  • Cardiff based land remediation company Telluric is on the brink of developing a breakthro Read more.

  • Biotec Services International has been named as one of the finalists in the Company of th Read more.

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