Biomedicine
Objectives
- Visit interesting labs and companies
- Gain important insight into science careers and research
Previous Activities Have Included
- A visit to the Institute of Cell and Molecular Science of Barts
- A visit to the London Bioscience Innovation Center
Description
London is a well-known bioscience center for some of the most cutting-edge research in the world. Large, as well as small, startup companies dealing with drug discovery, innovation and biotechnology are situated in this great city of the UK. In the past, there have been visits to the Institute of Cell and Molecular Science at Barts, and The London School of Medicine, as well as a Bioscience Innovation Center in the center city.
Students may also have the opportunity to visit the Cambridge or Oxford Science Park and explore another part of Britain. This trip gives students the chance to see inside the world of biotechnology and biomedicine by getting an up-close view of the professions of their future. Additionally, students will get exciting cultural experiences in London. In the past, these have included popular musicals, bike tours of the city and an excursion to Brick Lane for good food and fun.

