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Research Services in United Kingdom
A register of firms and the professionals working at them in the Research Services sector based in United Kingdom. Browse the public index, then filter or export on Kipplo.
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Evox Therapeutics Ltd
Evox Therapeutics is harnessing and engineering the natural trafficking capabilities of extracellular vesicles to develop an entirely novel class of biotherapeutics. By combining groundbreaking exosome technology from well-renowned Oxford University and the Karolinska Institutet – the home of the Nobel Prize – we aim to revolutionise the treatment of a broad range of severe disease, with profound implications for human health. Based in Oxford, UK, Evox Therapeutics was founded in 2016 by Professor Matthew Wood of Oxford University, Assistant Professor Samir EL Andaloussi and Dr Per Lundin of the Karolinska Institutet, to capitalise on foundational intellectual property springing from the groundbreaking exosome research carried out in these two world-leading labs. Backed by Oxford Sciences Innovation and with a driven multidisciplinary team, Evox is building an exosome powerhouse focusing on the development of a modular platform for clinical translation of a broad range of exosome-based therapeutics. Evox Therapeutics has built a comprehensive intellectual property portfolio encompassing key aspects of EV-based nucleic acid and protein delivery technology. Coupled with targeting technology and proprietary manufacturing and purification methods, the company is set to develop transformational therapeutics across a wide range of disease areas, using an equally wide array of therapeutic modalities.
51 to 200 staff
Fathom Financial Consulting
Fathom is a world-leading consultancy providing independent, data-driven research and bespoke consultancy to clients in government, the private sector and non-profit organisations. The company uniquely positions itself in the three-way intersection between macroeconomics, geopolitics and financial markets; where others may specialise in these elements individually, it sees them as inextricably linked.
11 to 50 staff
First Light Fusion
First Light Fusion Ltd is a lean, focused and agile corporation researching energy generation by inertial fusion energy (IFE). The company was spun out from the University of Oxford in June 2011 and is based near Oxford. First Light continues to work closely with the academic community, both in the UK and internationally. The company is well-funded by both institutional investors and private individuals.
51 to 200 staff
Glass Futures
Glass Futures is a global centre of excellence accelerating innovation across the glass and foundation industries. We unite industry, academia, and government to turn bold ideas into scalable, sustainable solutions, driving decarbonisation, circularity, and digital transformation. Home to the world’s first multi-fuel hybrid pilot-scale glass furnace, our Global Centre of Excellence enables real-world testing, training, and innovation at scale. Founded by industry, for industry, Glass Futures is a collaboration transforming how materials are made, used, and reused, creating lasting value for people and planet.
51 to 200 staff
Igd Institute Of Grocery Distribution
At IGD (Institute of Grocery Distribution), we serve as a unique, impartial force for good, driven by our charitable status and commitment to public benefit. Our purpose is clear: to unite and inspire everyone to deliver a thriving food system. We achieve this by acting as a trusted convener, uniting stakeholders from across the entire agrifood supply chain to address critical challenges. We foster collaboration through a broad range of forums, bringing together businesses, policymakers, and thought leaders. By providing evidence-based insights, credible research, and strategic foresight, we help organisations make informed decisions that not only benefit their operations but also contribute to the collective good of society. This is funded through our work with hundreds of clients from across the global food and consumer goods landscape.
51 to 200 staff
Institute Of Occupational Medicine Iom
We are a long-standing, independent organisation which offers research, consulting and services in occupational and environmental health, asbestos services, workplace hygiene and risk. IOM works for a range of clients ranging from public limited companies, SMEs, Government agencies (e.g. HSE, DEFRA, HPA) and industry associations. IOM hosts SAFENANO, the leading UK provider of information and services on nanotechnology risk. IOM has three regional offices in the UK (Edinburgh, Stafford and Chesterfield). IOM employs around 120 staff who help deliver safer working environments and healthier working lives for thousands of organisations around the world. IOM Edinburgh -+44 131 449 IOM Chesterfield -+44 1246 383 110 IOM Stafford -+44 1785 200
51 to 200 staff
International Institute For Environment And Development Iied
The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) is a global leader in sustainable development. Our mission is to build a fairer, more sustainable world, using evidence, action and influence in partnership with others. As an independent international research organisation, we are specialists in linking local to global. In Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Central and South America, the Middle East and the Pacific, we work with some of the world's most vulnerable people to ensure they have a say in the policy arenas that most closely affect them — from village councils to international conventions. Through close collaboration with partners at the grassroots, we make our research and advocacy relevant to their needs and alive to their realities.
51 to 200 staff
John Innes Centre
The John Innes Centre is an independent, international centre of excellence in plant science and microbiology. Our mission is to generate knowledge of plants and microbes through innovative research, to train scientists for the future, to apply our knowledge to benefit agriculture, the environment, human health and well-being, and engage with policy makers and the public. The research we do makes use of a wide range of disciplines in biological and chemical sciences, including microbiology, cell biology, biochemistry, chemistry, genetics, molecular biology, computational and mathematical biology.
201 to 500 staff
Mrb - The Macro Research Board
MRB – The Macro Research Board is a premier independent research firm specializing in top-down, global multi-asset investment strategy since 2010. We deliver high-conviction, actionable insights focused on both absolute and relative return opportunities. Built to empower idea generation, MRB provides a clear roadmap for investors navigating complex markets. Our strategy blends long-term thematic analysis with robust forecasting frameworks and proprietary indicators to anticipate 6–12 month asset performance. MRB’s unified research team produces a single, cohesive house view—ensuring clarity, consistency, and client-friendly communication across all investment recommendations.
11 to 50 staff
Mustard
Mustard is a research agency built for the real world. We use the best mix of methods, thinking, technology and storytelling to make the difference for our clients. What does making the difference mean? It’s all about having a proper impact for our clients. Strategically. Commercially. Obsessively. Consistently. We could pat ourselves on the back and tell you how good we are at doing that. But that would be a bit boastful now wouldn’t it. And that’s not like us. We’d rather let our clients tell you. So head to our website where there are almost 100 client testimonials to choose from. We specialise in financial services, grocery & FMCG, retail and leisure / tourism - but have stories to tell in most other sectors - higher education, charities, professional services, building & construction and many besides. We can research your audience, your brand, your customer experience and your products. We'll help you launch new brands and products. We'll help you de-risk your big decisions. Our people are specialists in key techniques, at the forefront of thinking in new tech and methods. We have experts in multiple industries, several with client-side experience, Trained story-tellers, analytics knowhow, visual design skills - all in-house. Manchester based, with Northern rates. Operating in the real world and the whole world. If you need to know more or hear what I clients have to say:
11 to 50 staff
National Centre For Social Research
At the National Centre for Social Research, we believe that social research has the power to make life better. We engage with and listen to the public, ensuring their voice and experience helps to shape the decisions and services that affect their lives. Built on excellence in research methods and data collection, enabling the gathering, analysis and presentation of high-quality evidence to those with the power and influence. By really understanding the complexity of people’s lives and what they think about the issues that affect them, we give the public a powerful and influential role in shaping services that can make a difference to everyone. For more information, visit our site natcen.ac.uk or our career site natcen.pinpoint.com/en
501 to 1000 staff
National Manufacturing Institute Scotland
NMIS is driving the future of manufacturing through innovation. We’re accelerating productivity to grow our economy, develop a vibrant workforce, and create happier, healthier, greener communities. From our growing network of world-class manufacturing R&D facilities, we work with businesses of all sizes and sectors across Scotland, the UK, and beyond to find technology solutions to help them succeed. We turn brilliant ideas into reality, and we do it at industry speed. Coming from diverse backgrounds, our passionate team works alongside industry, academia, and the public sector to solve problems, train the next generation of makers, engineers, and inventors, and generate creative ideas that will change how we make things and protect our planet. NMIS is at the heart of the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland in Renfrewshire. It is operated by the University of Strathclyde and supported by Scottish Government, Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, High-Value Manufacturing Catapult, Skills Development Scotland, Scottish Funding Council and Renfrewshire Council. Contact us: nmis-enquiries@strath.ac.uk
201 to 500 staff
National Physical Laboratory Npl
NPL is the UK’s National Metrology Institute, providing the measurement capability that underpins the UK's prosperity and quality of life. From new antibiotics to tackle resistance and more effective cancer treatments, to secure quantum communications and superfast 5G, technological advances must be built on a foundation of reliable measurement to succeed. Building on over a century’s worth of expertise, our science, engineering and technology provides this foundation. We save lives, protect the environment and enable citizens to feel safe and secure, as well as support international trade and commercial innovation. As a national laboratory, our advice is always impartial and independent, meaning consumers, investors, policymakers and entrepreneurs can always rely on the work we do. Measure Up: Stay informed about all things NPL
501 to 1000 staff
Natural Resources Institute
The Natural Resources Institute (NRI) is a specialised institute within the University of Greenwich that undertakes research, consultancy and training to support food security, sustainable development, economic growth and poverty reduction in developing countries. The Institute works in partnership with a wide range of stakeholders in agriculture, food systems and natural resource management, from major international and national development agencies to community based organisations and small-to-medium enterprises. NRI is a multi-disciplinary centre with leading expertise in agricultural and food research. If you would like to sign up to our e-newsletter, please sign up here:
51 to 200 staff
New Concept Information Systems Pvt. Ltd
New Concept was set up in 1988 by professionals belonging to diverse disciplines. We are a unique multi-dimensional, multi-faceted organisation. We have leveraged our diversity to provide a comprehensive package of quality services in the field of social development. New Concept is an I S O 9 0 0 1 : 2 0 0 8 Certified organisation.
51 to 200 staff
Our Future Health Uk
Our Future Health is the UK’s largest ever health research programme, bringing people together to develop new ways to prevent, detect and treat diseases. Our mission is to create an incredibly detailed picture of the UK population’s health, by recruiting up to five million adult volunteers from across the UK. Each volunteer will be asked to fill out a questionnaire and provide a blood sample that can be linked to their health records. Taken together, the data will present health researchers with a powerful tool to identify new ways of tackling diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and dementia. It's an unprecedented challenge that involves answering questions that have never been asked before – ethical, practical, and technological. And by getting these answers right, we believe Our Future Health will allow future generations to live in good health for longer. We are currently expanding our team and looking for specialists across various fields – people who are motivated by the opportunity of creating something new that will make a difference to society. Click on the Jobs tab above to start exploring our current opportunities. Our Future Health is a registered charity in England, Wales and Scotland.
201 to 500 staff
Serve First Cx
Delivering customer experience insights that matter, making data actionable. We help businesses to learn and adapt faster, driving change from the frontline to the boardroom. Our AI-powered tools ensure everyone has the insights they need to continuously improve customer experiences—because, in the end, experience is everything.
11 to 50 staff
The Ally Venture
Empowering search and recruitment firms with targeted research Enrich client relationships and nurture new ones with Ally by your side. Strengthen your search process and allow your consultants to focus on what they do best: generating value and finding great people for your clients. With our incredible analysts and digestible data, we’ll help you exceed expectations and elevate your performance as a world-class search and recruitment firm. Whether you need help defining new audiences and enhancing business development, delivering top-level candidate research to improve business efficiency or differentiating your agency with Ally Talent Analytics, our team is here to help. Find out more about our 3-week free trial using the details below or speak to our Director of Business Development, Paul Skevington: paul.skevington@theallyventure.com
51 to 200 staff
The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
The leading UK conservation charity conducting scientific research and developing sympathetic ways of managing the countryside for the benefit of Britain's game and wildlife. Our long term research is reliant on membership subscriptions and donations from our supporters. For the latest news about the Trust visit What do we do? We use science to promote game and wildlife management as an essential part of nature conservation. We develop scientifically researched game and wildlife management techniques. We promote our work to conservationists, including farmers and landowners and offer an on-site advisory service on all aspects of game and wildlife management, so that Britain’s countryside and its wildlife are enhanced for the public benefit. We influence government policy with sound science that creates progressive and effective policies. We support best practice for field sports that contribute to improving the biodiversity of the countryside. What do we believe? Scientific research should underpin sustainable conservation practice. Game and wildlife management is the foundation of good conservation. Field sports (in particular shooting and fishing) can contribute substantially to the conservation of landscape, habitat and wildlife. Humane and targeted predator control is an essential part of effective game and wildlife conservation. Good conservation goes hand-in-hand with economic land use.
51 to 200 staff
Transpharmation Ltd
Transpharmation is a contract research organisation led by scientists. As the largest boutique Neuroscience-specialised small and large animal CRO, we can connect drug developers with world-leading technology platforms. Recognised by drug developers worldwide for researching and delivering life-changing medicines, science will always remain our passion. Our clients benefit from decades of experience in cross-species and cross-therapeutic area translational biology throughout our preclinical services. Success is measured by results and driven by a desire to make a difference. Our breadth of neuroscience expertise means clients are able to benchmark their compounds against clinical gold standards in well validated behavioural and molecular assays. Whether you are interested in pain models, sleep models or anything in between, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We are committed to on-time data delivery and flexibility in deal structuring for your project. As such we will work alongside you in collaborative research, via contract work or in a full-time capacity, wherever you are around the globe. NEW! Transpharmation and InterVivo Solutions have united to form the largest boutique Neuroscience-specialised small and large animal CRO. Transpharmation’s Facilities Management Company, Agenda Life Sciences, are one of only 14 establishments to hold the globally recognised accreditation assuring clients of scientific validity and reliable, robust scientific outcomes.
51 to 200 staff
Wellcome Sanger Institute
The Wellcome Sanger Institute is a world leader in genomics research. We generate and analyse data at a scale not easily possible elsewhere. We apply and explore genomic technologies to advance the understanding of biology and improve health. Our ambition is vast – we take on projects that are not possible anywhere else. We use the power of genome sequencing to understand and harness the information in DNA. Funded by Wellcome, we have the freedom and support to push the boundaries of genomics. Our findings are used to improve health and to understand life on Earth.
1001 to 5000 staff
Wrc Group
Water Research Centre (WRc) is a trusted provider of consultancy, technical services, accreditation schemes, research, innovation and training to customers around the globe. Our priority is creating a better tomorrow through helping to solve problems with technical expertise and innovative sustainable solutions. We operate across different sectors including Water, Environment, Gas and Resource Management. Our clients include regulators, water and gas utility companies, governmental organisations, NGO’s, trade organisations, industrial manufacturers and waste management companies. Building on a legacy in the international water and environment sector stretching back over 90 years, combined with the knowledge of approximately 220 staff based in Swindon, Manchester and Stirling, we bring a shared purpose of discovering and delivering new and exciting solutions that enable our clients to meet the challenges of the future. WRc recognises the benefits of collaboration as a driver of innovation. By exploiting our knowledge and legacy, combined with exciting and appropriate technology and continuously developing our professional networks, we are establishing a reputation of being client-centred professionals, who work with our clients to develop and implement valued solutions. At WRc, we strive to be established innovation leaders and every innovation is underpinned by technical expertise. Our people are our greatest resource and the most important building block for commercial success. Hence, everything we do is founded on attracting exceptional people and implementing a programme of continuous leadership, professional and commercial development.
201 to 500 staff
Agilysis Limited
Agilysis was setup by an experienced team with a background in transport safety. Through our work with Road Safety Analysis (an associated company) all of us gained an incredible amount of experience in areas of analytics, networks, data visualisation, evaluation, intervention design, and behaviour change. Although Agilysis only formed in 2017 the team have been together for a long time (around 18 years). Our shared history and associated companies provides great strength and experience. Agilysis is the lead delivery vehicle to products and services, especially when it comes to research, evaluation, reporting and analytics. Our focus is not limited to a narrow sector and we are growing our expertise in public health, transport, and behaviour change. As both researchers and practitioners in social marketing we are in a perfect position to act as translators for our clients. We are absolutely focused on understanding ‘what works’, using evidence from all available data sources, as well as published research. We also understand the practical requirements of those delivering training, campaigns and public relations exercises. Our principles are therefore directed towards ensuring that realistic, effective interventions can deliver outputs and outcomes for clients.
11 to 50 staff
Ayton Global Research
Ayton Global Research offers an award winning research platform that conducts consumer research worldwide. We provide research services for advertising claim substantiation, product testing, online surveys, concept testing, efficacy testing, benchmark testing, and much more. Our team of specialist advisors will ensure that you meet all global regulatory requirements for compliant claim substantiation, whilst providing valuable insights. With over 20 years in business, we have exceptional knowledge of the consumer research sector. This knowledge is applied to your research and it remains our ultimate goal to obtain reliable, robust and substantial data for our clients. AGR has serviced over 400 clients since 1995 in all major markets including Europe, Asia, America, Australia, and the MENA region. With a panel of over volunteers worldwide, we can conduct studies in any territory and in any language. With over studies on record, our industry knowledge is essential for companies that are seeking a reliable partner to assist them in New Product Development. Email: support@aytonresearch.com Telephone +44 (0)1749
11 to 50 staff
