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 Our Facilities


The IBioIC Bioprocessing Scale Up facilities are located across two sites in Scotland

 
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FlexBio, hosted at Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh, focuses on de-risking the scale-up of upstream and downstream bioprocesses using equipment at semi-pilot scale. 

Located within the John Coulson building, Heriot Watt University.

  • Offers scale-up of upstream and downstream bioprocesses using equipment at semi-pilot (up to 30L) scale

  • Specialising in various microorganisms such as yeast, bacteria, algae and plant cells

  • Professional and cost-effective service with access to discounts for SMEs to help scale your process from mL’s to litres


RapidBio, hosted at Strathclyde University in Glasgow, focuses on media improvement through process scale-down, cell-line selection and optimisation, as well as in-process analytical services.

Located within the Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences (SIBPS)​

  • Culture and media improvement through process scale-down, cell-line selection and optimisation (up to 2L), parallel cultures in fed-batch mode up to 15L

  • In-process analytical services

  • Harnessing the innovation of our technical network to improve your process efficiency