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Life Sciences & Health

Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster: Epicentre of Health, Life Sciences, and Deep Tech Innovations

Driving innovation at Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster

High tech R&D environment

An inspiring environment for Life Sciences & Health innovation

The Cambridge North Cluster stands as a pivotal area within the city, dedicated to fostering science and R&D, particularly in life sciences, health and deep tech. Strategically located and well-connected by the Cambridge North Train Station, this cluster spans across renowned sites like Cambridge Science Park, St John’s Innovation Park, and Cambridge Business Park.

High tech R&D environment
Collaboration

World leading hub for precision medicine

The Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster stands as a world-leading hub for precision medicine, attracting top-tier companies and research institutions. With organisations like Mundi Pharma and AstraZeneca driving advancements, this vibrant ecosystem supports innovative therapies tailored to individual patient needs. The collaborative spirit among stakeholders fosters a fertile ground for breakthroughs in healthcare.

Home of the biggest names in the field

Located strategically near the Cambridge North Train Station, the cluster is home to some of the biggest names in Life Sciences & Health and Deep Tech. Renowned companies like Microsoft and Citrix benefit from the area’s connectivity, enabling efficient collaboration and access to global markets. This advantageous location enhances the cluster’s appeal to both established firms and emerging start-ups.

Laboratory for research and development

Sharing of talent

The cluster exemplifies research excellence, serving as a knowledge hub where talent and ideas converge. Institutions such as Astex and Cerevance lead pioneering research initiatives, while the community’s collaborative nature encourages knowledge sharing and innovation. This synergy not only accelerates scientific discovery but also cultivates a skilled workforce poised to tackle future challenges in the sector.

Buildings
1 project by Kadans
Local Proximity
30 science parks in a 10-mile radius
Website
500+ companies

Our specialised assets at Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster

The Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster features state-of-the-art buildings designed to foster innovation and collaboration. These facilities provide cutting-edge laboratories, flexible office spaces, and modern amenities, supporting a diverse range of research and development activities in Life Sciences & Health and Deep Tech.

Merlin Place

Merlin Place is a modern, purpose-built facility within the Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster. Designed to meet the needs of innovative companies, it offers flexible office and laboratory spaces equipped with the latest technology. With a focus on collaboration and connectivity, Merlin Place fosters a dynamic environment for research and development in life sciences, health, and deep tech.

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  • Advanced laboratories
  • Flexible workspaces
  • Conference rooms
  • Breakout areas
  • Outdoor spaces
  • Sustainable design

Do you want to know more about rental possibilities for lab and office space in Cambridge?

Call, mail or chat with Katie: +31(0)411 625 625 or k.nelson@kadans.com

Katie Nelson is the Head of Leasing for Kadans Science Partner in the UK and Ireland

Life Sciences & Health innovation at Cambridge North

The Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster is a thriving hub for life sciences and health innovation, home to cutting-edge research and development. With renowned companies and research institutions collaborating within state-of-the-art facilities, this cluster fosters breakthroughs in precision medicine and advanced healthcare solutions, driving significant advancements for patients and communities alike.

Microscope for life sciences research
Laboratory for research and development

Discover your ideal lab space at Kadans

At the Cambridge North Cluster, Kadans offers a variety of lab spaces designed to support diverse research needs. From flexible wet labs to advanced dry labs, our state-of-the-art facilities provide the perfect environment for innovation in life sciences and health. Explore our tailored solutions that empower your research and development initiatives.

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Discover the world of stem cell research with Prof. Bertie Göttgens

Join Professor Bertie Göttgens as he discusses his innovative research on blood stem cells and their potential to transform treatment for blood-related diseases, highlighting the biological intricacies of these cells and the importance of collaboration within the scientific community to advance medical knowledge. Discover what makes Cambridge’s talent and entrepreneurial spirit support groundbreaking discoveries and drive progress in understanding the complexities of blood stem cell biology.

“The process of building or repairing an organ is not something that you can understand if you only look once, you need to look before, after, and during. And then in order to make sense of all of this, we need to bring in state-of-the-art data scientists.”
Prof. Bertie Göttgens
Professor Bertie Göttgens
Director of the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
“We need to look at the bigger picture, the ecosystem of how all the different cells work together and make an organ a healthy organ. This is what we call tissue scale.”
Prof. Bertie Göttgens
Professor Bertie Göttgens
Director of the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
“The entrepreneurial mindset is alive and kicking in Cambridge, and very much encouraged.”
Prof. Bertie Göttgens
Professor Bertie Göttgens
Director of the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
“The process of building or repairing an organ is not something that you can understand if you only look once, you need to look before, after, and during. And then in order to make sense of all of this, we need to bring in state-of-the-art data scientists.”
Prof. Bertie Göttgens
Professor Bertie Göttgens
Director of the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
“We need to look at the bigger picture, the ecosystem of how all the different cells work together and make an organ a healthy organ. This is what we call tissue scale.”
Prof. Bertie Göttgens
Professor Bertie Göttgens
Director of the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
“The entrepreneurial mindset is alive and kicking in Cambridge, and very much encouraged.”
Prof. Bertie Göttgens
Professor Bertie Göttgens
Director of the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute

Are you ready to innovate together?

Katie Nelson is the Head of Leasing for Kadans Science Partner in the UK and Ireland
Katie Nelson Head of Leasing