Welcome to the Manchester Institute of BiotechnologyWe are a purpose-built, interdisciplinary research institute working to advance the biotechnology agenda. Forging our future Professor Nigel Scrutton talks about industrial biotechnology and its importance in society, and how the MIB is working in this area. MIB awarded Queen's Anniversary Prize Research Beacon - industrial biotechnology Research Chemicals and materials We are developing more sustainable and commercially competitive chemicals and materials. Food, energy, and environment Find out how we are solving global environmental challenges. Medicine and health We are contributing to economising healthcare. News See all news Prof Scrutton appointed to BBSRC council Prof Scrutton will sit on the council for three years. Celebration to mark Queen's Anniversary Prize win A celebration will be held to mark the award of a Queen's Anniversary Prize to MIB. Scientists stick to spider silk for glue alternative Scientists have successfully produced synthetic spider silk to create a new biodegradable glue alternative. Scientist could help workers monitor machines at home A Manchester scientist could help workers monitor their analogue equipment from home. MIB receives Queen's Anniversary Prize The Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB) has collected a prestigious award. Business engagement Collaborate with us Find out how your business and our researchers can collaborate. Commercialisation We can help commercialise research for business applications. Impact Find out how our research has impact, and what this could mean for your business. Discover more Contact us Get in touch with us Latest papers Explore our latest papers People See who we are Be part of our community Study Explore postgraduate study opportunities at the MIB. Social responsibility Find out more about our social responsibility initiatives. Our history Read more about our history and ethos as an instutute.
