The UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Sir Patrick Vallance, formally opened the Quadram Institute on 6 February 2023 ✨

Sir Patrick Vallance, along with the Chief Scientific Adviser at the Food Standards Agency, Prof Robin May, visited the Quadram Institute and unveiled a commemorative plaque at the £75 million institute which first opened its doors in 2018/19. The Government Chief Scientific Adviser met NHS staff and Quadram scientists who worked on COVID vaccine development and on genomic sequencing of the virus.

The Quadram Institute is a UK science national capability with scientists working to protect people from foodborne pathogens, optimise food and the gut microbiome to improve human health, and home to a Clinical Research Facility and Endoscopy service.

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