Hamzah Shahbaz Bhatti

The Natural Products BioHUB at Swansea University is an innovative project funded working in partnership with Swansea Council and the UK Government. The NP BioHUB aims to harness the unique value of natural products and processes to provide environmentally friendly solutions for the agricultural, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical industries.

Our initiative offers a unique one-stop window opportunity for businesses to collaborate with leading researchers and industry experts. By engaging with the NP BioHUB, business can benefit in several ways:

• Innovation and Development: Partner with top-tier researchers and industry specialists to develop new and innovative natural products, processes, and sustainable practices.

• Training and Upskilling: Access training opportunities to enhance the skills of your workforce and the local community.

• Business Growth: Leverage our resources and expertise to create new business and job opportunities within the region. Work closely to submit proposals through grants and funding opportunities identified by the NP BioHUB.

• Networking: Connect with a network of businesses and industry leaders to foster long-term collaborations and partnerships.

• Community Engagement: Participate in community initiatives to promote public understanding of natural products and their benefits.

Swansea University is a leader in microbe-based natural products research, with a proven track record of working closely with academia and the private sector and supporting business spinouts. Our world-class engineering facilities and big data expertise offer unparalleled potential for scaling new and existing industries within the Natural Product Sector. We believe that the NP BioHUB presents an extraordinary opportunity to drive cutting-edge research, development, and innovation in natural products, ultimately contributing to a greener and more sustainable future