Developing the infrastructure and environment to attract talent and support discovery.
Develop the infrastructure to support discovery and innovation, while creating an environment in which the talent wants to work and live
Our progress so far:
- Outline business case and planning approved for two specialist hospitals, plus £3m provision for future care planning in recent Budget
- Place Forum established to facilitate planning and coordinated input to future Cambridge developments
What’s next?
- Future-proof research facilities and develop core shared infrastructure and assets that support physical and virtual collaboration, serving specific disease foci and new research interfaces
- Support NHS Trusts to create fit-for-the-future healthcare facilities that support research and innovative models of care
- Provide flexible space for business at all stages of the translational pipeline, and seek funding and partnerships to deliver additional incubator, accelerator and prototyping space
- Ensure local clusters can support a high quality of life, with effective and sustainable long-term transport solutions and infrastructure to support productive and liveable communities
