The James Hutton Institute has announced that Ten Bio has become its latest campus partner.
Ten Bio, a Dundee-based life sciences company whose TenSkin™ platform offers physiologically relevant ex vivo human skin for predictive testing, has officially joined the Hutton’s Dundee campus in a move that reflects its growth and commitment to accelerating innovation in dermatology through collaborative, human-relevant research.
As a new campus partner, Ten Bio gains access to a vibrant scientific community and facilities that support both applied research and real-world impact. The move strengthens opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and synergy and reinforces Ten Bio’s role in advancing the development of dermatological therapeutics and testing models.
The Hutton is encouraging co-location on its campus as part of its open science campus approach and has recently launched a new site showcasing the space available for rental at its site in Invergowrie – Venue hire and rental – James Hutton Institute
Alasdair Cox, Director of Operations at the James Hutton Institute, welcomed the new partnership, saying, “I am delighted that Ten Bio is joining The James Hutton Institute as our latest campus partner, and we look forward to working with them as they continue their research into a wide range of dermatological areas. Their specialised services have already helped advance new product development throughout the world and we anticipate even greater discoveries. This collaboration will have a meaningful impact on our goal of creating a more sustainable future for all.”
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CEO and co-founder of Ten Bio, Dr Robyn Hickerson, said, “Joining The James Hutton Institute campus is an important milestone for Ten Bio. This environment gives us the space and collaborative potential to continue expanding our science and services. We are grateful for the support from the School of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee and proud to now be part of both communities. We look forward to the discoveries that will come from this next phase of our journey.”

Ten Bio’s co-location with other innovative campus partners supports the Institute’s mission to foster research collaboration, knowledge exchange, and sustainable scientific advancement.




