Case Studies
The Franklin achieves its goals through collaborative working. Together we are able to address real-world challenges. Our work creates lasting impact and benefits for both ourselves and our partners. These case studies outline just some of the examples of these collaborative projects at the Franklin.
Biotech deal paves way for new COVID-19 treatments and more
Using artificial intelligence to understand stillbirth
Strategic labelling approaches to understand proteins in action
Peering into subcellular architecture at unprecedented resolution
Collaborating to shape and deliver the future of cryo-electron tomography
Bringing chemistry to life to treat rare diseases
Covid-fighting llamas at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition
Piecing together a puzzle in protein damage
Optimised sample preparation fuels the ‘resolution revolution’
New stigmatic imaging prototype shows benefits of academic-industry partnering
Harnessing the power of citizen scientists
Franklin researchers demonstrate ‘significant potential’ of llama antibodies as potent Covid-19 treatment
Franklin PhD programme
Driving technological leaps for healthcare
Discovery of new Covid infection mechanism offers clue to SARS-CoV-2 leap to humans
Bringing science out of the lab to the public
Dorothy and Franklin
Synthetic biology solutions for imaging
BioCOP
The Franklin Hub opening
The Franklin is driving ultra-fast bioscience research at new national facility
Detecting the tiny peptide that could transform Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis
Remote testing of new imaging technology with the user community
Industry partnership ventures into new territory
Quantifying membrane dynamics to gain insights into cell function
Health Data Research UK Internship
Azadyne Partnership
University of Birmingham
University of Manchester
The Science and Technology Facilities Council
University of Southampton
Imperial College London
King’s College London
University College London
University of Leeds
Diamond Light Source
University of Cambridge
University of Edinburgh