Case studies

The South West has a vibrant and growing life sciences sector. Browse our case studies to see examples of the South West’s capabilities and achievements made through partnership working in the region.

Catalysing creation and growth of science and tech companies

Supporting research into new cell and gene therapies

Improving access to life-saving vaccines

Powering regional growth and devolution

Establishing the South West Secure Data Environment

Transforming future treatment for blood disorders

Exploring environmental effects on liver disease

Researching an area of urgent global need

Investing in life sciences innovation

Advancing sustainable food production

Investing in life-saving gene therapy treatment of chronic kidney diseases

The South West’s Academic Health Science Centre

Delivering one of the region’s largest R&D and innovation hubs

Reducing risk of cerebral palsy in preterm babies

Developing safer and more effective treatments for diabetes

Expanding deep tech startup capacity in the South West

Supporting musculoskeletal conditions digitally

Elevating the South West’s digital health capability (LEAP)

Leading the largest ever pneumonia trial

The UK’s most powerful supercomputer