Newcastle Hospitals Research and Innovation Laboratories are NHS-run commercial laboratories, based in Newcastle upon Tyne.
The teams work to improve diagnosis and inform treatments for people through specialist resource and expertise, using state-of-the art facilities.
Our diagnostic development work is accelerating the advancement of the next generation of innovative diagnostic tests and technologies.
And our specialist pathology services are driving forwards research to help to identify disease biomarkers and provide insights that support tissue-based diagnosis.
A combined HTA-registered biobank gives access to a range of millions of clinical samples with their associated meta data for use by industry, healthcare and academics.
State-of-the-art equipment enables us to keep pace with innovative and effective techniques to help our clients improve their research.
The labs are part of Newcastle Hospitals with a combined team of 18 scientists and are co-located in labs at The Biosphere, Newcastle Helix, the city’s life science quarter.
They work closely alongside Newcastle Hospitals’ teams and departments, to support clients’ research and diagnostic needs.
We work with clients of all sizes from spinouts to international corporations across the globe as well as other NHS organisations and universities.