FIRI2024 Roadmap for national research infrastructures 2025–2028, second stage
Description of the granted funding
The Finnish Biofoundry for synthetic biology and biomanufacturing (FIN-BioFoundry) brings together the scientific excellence and industry interface of VTT, Aalto University, University of Turku and Tampere University to develop cutting-edge, enabling solutions for industrial biotechnology. Key objectives of the FIN-BioFoundry are to provide a unique and enabling platform for cutting-edge science in synthetic biology and biomanufacturing research, enable high-level education and workforce training for research and bio-based industries, support an essential part of future circular bioeconomy development and national manufacturing resiliency, and form the Finnish node in the European IBISBA ESFRI infrastructure network dedicated to Industrial biotechnology. Large investments are taking place globally to enable development of biofoundry-enabled biomanufacturing solutions. FIN-BioFoundry ensures Finland's competitiveness and ability to act as a relevant scientific collaboration partner.
Show moreStarting year
2025
End year
2027
Granted funding
Funder
Research Council of Finland
Funding instrument
Research infrastructure
Other information
Funding decision number
367613
Fields of science
Industrial biotechnology
Research fields
Teollinen biotekniikka
Identified topics
pharmacy, biomedicine