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Labskin doubles headcount at York Biotech Campus

 

York Biotech Campus (YBC) has announced it has supported Labskin Limited with doubling its headcount at the leading bioscience hub in the past year alone.

Since returning to YBC in 2024, the skin science company has grown to a team of 10, occupying three laboratories and two offices at the campus. Recent hires include a histology lead, three scientist roles, and a junior scientist.

This growth supports Labskin’s mission to develop advanced skin models that help global skincare, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical companies test products and treatments without using human or animal subjects.

Recent successes include securing an Innovate UK grant to create an in vitro skin model for melanoma, a serious form of skin cancer that develops in pigment-producing cells.

The growing team will enable Labskin to launch more services, including disease-specific skin...

Inside Thermo Fisher’s Science Day at Lakeside Conference Centre

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