Team:Newcastle/Sponsors

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<a href="http://www.ncl.ac.uk">Newcastle University</a> is a major research-intensive university located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the north-east of England. It was established as a School of Medicine and Surgery in 1834 and became the University of Newcastle upon Tyne by an Act of Parliament in August 1963. The University has one of the largest EU research portfolios in the UK.

<a href="http://www.wellcome.ac.uk">The Wellcome Trust</a> was established in 1936 as an independent charity funding research to improve human and animal health. With an endowment of around £13 billion, it is the United Kingdom's largest non-governmental source of funds for biomedical research. The overall mission of the trust is "to foster and promote research with the aim of improving human and animal health", and in addition to funding biomedical research it supports the public understanding of science.

<a href="http://www.industrialworkwear.com">Industrial Workwear Limited</a> has been established in the UK for over 10 years. Specialising in work, leisure, waterproof and PPE garments IWL has a proven record of innovation and quality with service levels beyond reproach. IWL prides its self on providing a clothing solution for even the harshest of environments, by working with its partners in both fabric supply and manufacturing bringing the latest developments and solutions to the market place.

<a href="http://www.ceg.ncl.ac.uk/">The School of Civil engineering and Geosciences</a> is one of the largest Schools in Newcastle University.  Civil Engineering has been a specialism at Newcastle since 1945 offering some of the first university courses available. We continue to be innovative with our research specialisms and our overarching aim to create sustainable solutions to society’s needs.  We are a very active and successful research school: in the 2008 UK Research Assessment Exercise our ‘research power’ was rated second in the country.

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<a href="http://www.ncl.ac.uk/cbcb/">The Centre for Bacterial Cell Biology</a> is the world’s first major research centre focused on the molecular and cellular biology of bacterial cells. The Centre, which was founded in 2007, brings together over 20 groups of researchers. Collectively, we address a wide range of fundamental biological problems using the whole gamut of modern analytical methods.

<a href="http://www.ncl.ac.uk/biomedicine/">Newcastle Biomedicine</a> is a world leading collaboration of research scientists, engineers, medical doctors and teaching professionals who deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in medicine, dentistry and health sciences. A recognised national centre of excellence, Newcastle Biomedicine brings together internationally respected research in clinical care, basic science and engineering in an innovative environment. Key areas of focus include ageing, stem cells, cancer, cell biology, genetics, drug development, medicine in society, and neuroscience. Newcastle Biomedicine joins Newcastle University with the Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and embraces other academic institutions and NHS hospitals in the North East of England.