Innovations Technology Access Centre

I-TAC provides access to affordable, ready to use, high specification laboratory space to carry out research and development. In addition, more than £3 million of cutting edge equipment is available for high end laboratory sample preparation and analysis.

Supported by the Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC), we are ideally suited to start up companies, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and research & development teams from established companies in the Biomedical, Chemical, Energy, Environment and Materials sectors.

Specialist equipment, available to rent on a hourly basis includes:
· the very first TM3000 Hitachi desktop SEM in Europe,
· XRD facilities;
· FT-IR spectrometer;
· UV-VIS spectrometer;
· Amino-acid analyser;
· HPLC;
· and a state of the art Protein Crystallography Suite

Please see our website for the full list of equipment available.

I-TAC has laboratory space available for short to long term tenants, ranging from your own “lock & leave” lab to a new concept, “Hotlabbing”, whereby you can rent bench space within an open laboratory to carry out your research.

Your research at I-TAC can be supported by some of STFCs highly skilled scientists working alongside you.

Come and visit us to discuss your requirements in further detail.

A 25% discount for access to equipment on your 1st order for Bionow Members; A 25% discount on the first months access to laboratory space, including hotlabbing.

Contact: Martin Morlidge
Email: itac@stfc.ac.uk
Web: www.itac.stfc.ac.uk
Phone: 01925 603141
Innovations Technology Access Centre
Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus
Daresbury
Cheshire
WA4 4AD

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