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City Deal

Personalised Medicine Centre will deliver an enhanced clinical research and healthcare ecosystem to sustain regional economic growth and support improved health for NI and beyond.

We are applying for a share of the City Deal & Inclusive Future Fund to realise this goal.

Purpose

Purpose

A unique combination of R&D infrastructure and expertise. Project members and partners have a unique combination of infrastructure and expertise for R&D in personalised medicine.

Reducing time, costs and risks in personalised medicine Personalised Medicine Centre will support an integrated ecosystem to accelerate R&D for personalised medicine, supporting scientific, clinical and commercial development throughout the R&D lifecycle.

By centring product development at Personalised Medicine, companies can work at the bridge between the UK and EU by gaining the ability to communicate easily with UK and EU-based regulatory agencies and notified bodies and gain barrier-free access to UK and EU markets.

Objectives

Objectives

  1. RESEARCH QUALITY: Establish a centre of excellence at the forefront of research in personalised medicine, recognised regionally, nationally and internationally.
  2. IMPROVING HEALTH OUTCOMES: Lead collaborative R&D and innovation by supporting academics, clinicians, industry, the healthcare sector and government to advance treatments and technologies that address the needs of individual patients and enhance population health.
  3. ECONOMIC GROWTH: Support sustainable growth of the Life Sciences and Healthcare sectors across the region, via development of a ‘cluster-based’ ecosystem that creates a favourable FDI environment.
  4. SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: Work with key stakeholders to create and deliver training and skills to meet the future needs of the Life Sciences and Healthcare sectors.
  5. SUSTAINABILITY/NET ZERO: Develop research and innovation infrastructure that contribute to UU/WHSCT Net Zero Carbon agenda through their design, construction and operation
Addressing Industry Needs

Addressing Industry Needs

  • Builds upon a track record in biomarker discovery, personalised medicine research and data analytics.
  • Supports economic growth of SMEs, corporates and FDI as well as spin outs and IP creation with additional GVA arising from the project.
  • Creates a platform for enhanced partnerships between community, academic, industry, healthcare and government, with a clearer focus on delivering on the potential of personalized medicine.
  • Improve research translation from lab to clinic and enable early stage and more industry engagement.
  • Workforce skill development –UG & PG courses in Personalized Medicine; HLAs in Data Analytics; Short courses/ CPD in pharmacogenomics.
Addressing Community Needs

Addressing Community Needs

  • Addresses challenges within the healthcare sector and their impact on community health; improves health equality.
  • Greater community access to and widens participation in personalized medicine driven healthcare.
  • Drives improvement in community health outcomes and; by validation of clinical utility/ health economics and implementation of drug-gene testing in collaboration with industry and healthcare.
  • Provides significant opportunity for up-skilling and employment through strategic partnerships and ensures long term economic benefits to the region.

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