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Biotechnology (BIO)

Norut’s Department of Industrial and Medical Biotechnology (BIO) is currently under development.

This is a business oriented initiative based on the R&D needs of the companies we shall collaborate with.

Barents BioCentre (BBC)

Barents BioCentre is a new centre for biotechnology at the Tromsø Science Park, which will open in spring 2011.

The BBC is a joint initiative by the University of Tromsø, the North Norwegian business sector, Norinnova and Norut.

The BBC offers modern laboratories featuring state-of-the-art equipment to established companies and new ventures. The objective is to provide the best framework conditions from the development of new companies and jobs within the biotechnology sector.

Barents BioCentre offers

  • 650 m³ of laboratories
  • State-of-the-art laboratory equipment
  • Office spare for hire right beside to the laboratories
  • Science park comprising more than 50 companies and 900 employees
  • Close proximity to the national marine biobank Marbank, the screening platform Marbio and MabCent-SFI

Examples of laboratory equipment we plan to purchase:

  • Biacore
  • P454
  • Waters Xevo Q-TOF
  • Peptide synthesizer
  • Calorimeter (ITC)
  • Parallel synthesizer
  • Real-time PCR

International collaboration partners

Contact info

Barents BioCentre, tel (+47) 95 33 33 35

Research Director Erling Sandsdalen, Norut Tromsø

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