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Last Updated: 05/06/2026

Roslin Institute

Edinburgh
Founded 1993
BBSRC-funded national institute for animal biosciences research

The Roslin Institute is a BBSRC-funded national institute for animal biosciences research, part of the University of Edinburgh's Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies.

Research is organised around three challenge areas: sustainable farmed animal production, infectious disease detection and prevention, and translational animal and human health.

The Institute has a strong track record in translational spinout activity, including RoslinCT and Roslin Technologies, and has pioneered gene editing applications in livestock

Research OrganisationGenomics & Multi-OmicsAgricultureInfectious Disease
Gene EditingVeterinary MedicinePrecision Breeding

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Company Notes

Previously Known As
Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research (Edinburgh Research Station)