Our commitment to the Liverpool City Region

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LSTM works in close partnership with organisations across the Liverpool City Region to improve health, strengthen systems and deliver lasting change for our local communities.

Our collaborations bring together regional expertise, resources and a shared commitment to improving health outcomes for the most disadvantaged populations while advancing discovery research and innovation. Through strategic partnerships with government, industry, academia, NHS organisations and local communities, we aim to drive cutting-edge research, support innovative scientific solutions, and deliver transformative education – together creating lasting economic, social, and health impacts across the region.

iiCON

The LSTM-led Infection Innovation Consortium, iiCON, is a pioneering national partnership that brings together academia, industry, and the NHS to remove barriers to infection innovation. iiCON has eleven specialist platforms, from antimicrobial discovery and diagnostics validation to pharmacology and human challenge, and has leveraged more than £250 million in public and private investment, accelerated over forty new products and technologies toward market and has over 940 organisations it its global market.

Find out more about iiCON
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Featured projects

ReCITE

project which blends creativity with healthcare by building storytelling into community and health systems to address mistrust and promote wellbeing.

BRITE

A cross-sector partnership which will help build the capacity needed to grow the regional and national biologics ecosystem.