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Scientific Support

LBIC clients have access to day-to-day lab operations support and equipment, provided by LBIC and world-class RVC services

Science support services

Sterilisation services
Sterilisation services

Glassware washing and autoclaving, liquid and media autoclaving, wet ice machine, RO water

Lab coat laundry
Lab coat laundry

Weekly lab coat laundering service  

Laboratory solid waste disposal
Laboratory solid waste disposal

Waste autoclaving for infectious or GM, clinical, sharps, anatomical, cytotoxic, safety cabinet filters

Hazardous waste disposal
Hazardous waste disposal

Ad hoc collection of hazardous materials including solvents

Lab waste recycling
Lab waste recycling

Collection of uncontaminated lab consumables to be recycled that would usually go as offensive waste

Piped gas provision
Piped gas provision

Nitrogen, carbon dioxide and natural gas in labs. Other gases available through cylinder manifold system

Gas and safety training
Gas and safety training

Gas cylinder training courses and liquid nitrogen safety training 

Safety cabinet and fume cupboard servicing
Safety cabinet and fume cupboard servicing

Optional biannual safety cabinet and fume cupboard servicing 

Pipette and balance calibration
Pipette and balance calibration

Optional annual pipette and balance calibration programme

Liquid nitrogen deliveries
Liquid nitrogen deliveries

Weekly deliveries of liquid nitrogen to client dewars. Clients can also use LBIC vessel to dispense from

Dry ice deliveries
Dry ice deliveries

Dry ice is delivered multiple times per week  

Temperature sensitive courier services
Temperature sensitive courier services

Temperature-controlled courier services as and when required

Daily sequencing dropbox
Daily sequencing dropbox

Sequencing samples can be placed in a dropbox at the LBIC reception, collected daily

Laboratory logistics
Laboratory logistics

For moving heavy lab equipment, we have trusted contractors who know our buildings inside out

PAT testing
PAT testing

Optional annual electrical appliance testing in offices and labs

LBIC handyman
LBIC handyman

Weekly handyman on site to carry out installations, maintenance, assist with large deliveries, or moving of equipment

Royal Veterinary College

Unlock world-class research services

Being co-located with and owned by the RVC provides LBIC clients with direct access to the college’s world-renowned research facilities, expertise, and specialised equipment. This proximity to both pre-clinical and clinical contract research services is invaluable for advancing pharma and biotech innovations.

Royal Veterinary College

Unlock world-class research services

Being co-located with and owned by the RVC provides LBIC clients with direct access to the college’s world-renowned research facilities, expertise, and specialised equipment. This proximity to both pre-clinical and clinical contract research services is invaluable for advancing pharma and biotech innovations.

Our partnerships

One Nucleus: the life sciences and healthcare network

LBIC’s strategic partnership with One Nucleus enhances the scientific opportunities and resources available to LBIC clients. Through this collaboration, our clients gain access to One Nucleus’s extensive scientific networking channels, specialised training programmes, and research-oriented events, fostering deeper connections with the life sciences community. The partnership also allows LBIC clients to benefit from cost-effective group purchasing schemes, saving resources and accelerating R&D efforts. 

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Our experienced team has spent years supporting and nurturing life science businesses and is always happy to help. Please use this form and one of our team will contact you directly to discuss your requirements. 

Rich Ferrie

CEO

Amanda Keightley-Pugh

Director of Business Development and Marketing

Lucy Garnsworthy

Head of Business Services & Events

Janette Richardson

Director of Operations

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London BioScience Innovation Centre
2 Royal College Street
London
NW1 0NH
United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7691 1122

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