From Bicycles to Biotech: IBioIC’s 9th Annual Conference

IBioIC’s Annual Conference, now in its 9th year, has become a key date in the industrial biotechnology calendar. NCIMB’s CEO Dr Edward Green reflects on this year’s event, and the unique potential that NCIMB has in supporting the sector. I attended the IBioIC annual conference this week, my first as CEO of NCIMB Ltd. Nearly 400 delegates participated in lively discussion relating to “Resilience and the Bioeconomy”, and the opening plenary focussed on how industrial biotechnology can make a real difference to societal grand challenges including climate change and net …

We’ll be at the IbioIC annual conference! 15 – 16 March 2023

Dr Edward Green and Dr Jude Huggan will be heading to the IbioIC annual conference next week, The two day event, which is held in Glasgow, has the theme “Resilience and the Bioeconomy”, and will explore the twin topics of resilience as it pertains to companies working within the bioeconomy and how the bioeconomy itself can contribute to resilience in industry and society in general. NCIMB’s CEO Dr Edward Green will be presenting in the member showcase on Wednesday 15 March, where he will highlight NCIMB’s offering to the industrial …

Vacancy: Laboratory scientist

We have a vacancy for a Laboratory Scientist to join our busy Energy & Environmental Microbiology Services (EEMS) team. We offer a competitive salary and full benefits package. NCIMB is an innovative biotechnology company providing a range of microbial services for life science, food & drink, energy, and environmental businesses.  We have just moved into new, purpose-built facilities on the perimeter of Aberdeen airport and have a vacancy for a Laboratory Scientist to join our busy Energy & Environmental Microbiology Services (EEMS) team. We offer a competitive salary and full …

Visit from integrity monitoring partners ICR

We were delighted to welcome our corrosion monitoring partners from ICR to our new purpose-built facility last week! NCIMB partners with ICR in the delivery of full microbiological and corrosion monitoring surveys of oil and gas production facilities. Microbial monitoring is an essential step towards safeguarding assets against the effects of microbiologically influenced corrosion. You can find more information about all our oilfield microbiology services here

We have moved!

NCIMB has moved! The big move-in day was just before Christmas, so we returned to our new facility in January. We’ve had a hectic start to the year settling in – unpacking, organising and, of course, analysing samples in our lovely new labs! Our new address is NCIMB ltd, Wellheads Place, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 9YA.

We’re moving!

NCIMB is moving to new purpose-built premises during December 2022. Our new premises is a fantastic purpose-built facility, and the move allows us to increase our sequencing capacity through the addition of new equipment. This means from January we will be able to increase the number of same and next-day turnaround samples that we can process for our identification service customers. The last date that we can accept samples before Christmas this year, is Friday 16 December. This is a little earlier than normal because we are packing up to …