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1st Crick Symposium
03 May 2012
The first Crick Symposium will be held on 2 July 2012, at the Wellcome Collection Conference Centre, Euston Road, London, on the theme of "Metabolism in Health and Disease".
Crick Institute time capsule
17 October 2011
A time capsule has been buried under The Francis Crick Institute, containing items from the two founding institutes and from UCL. Two new University partners have formally joined the partnership behind the new Institute.
Crick scientists meet to discuss work and future
03 October 2011
More than 150 scientists and senior managers involved in the project to create the Francis Crick Institute met to hear more about the science being conducted at the founding institutes and university partners.
Government response to Select Committee report on The Crick
14 September 2011
The Government has welcomed the House of Commons Science & Technology Select Committee's report on UKCMRI.
The Crick Institute
28 June 2011
The future world-leading biomedical research institute at St Pancras and Somers Town, London, has formally changed its name to The Francis Crick Institute.
UKCMRI renamed as The Francis Crick Institute
25 May 2011
The UK Centre for Medical Research and Innovation (UKCMRI) is to be re-named The Francis Crick Institute in honour of one of the United Kingdom's greatest scientists.
Select Committee report on UKCMRI published
25 May 2011
The House of Commons Select Committee on Science and Technology has published its report on the UKCMRI.
Two more universities to join UKCMRI
14 April 2011
Imperial College London and King’s College London are set to join the partners behind the UK Centre for Medical Research and Innovation (UKCMRI).
MRC business case for UKCMRI is approved
10 February 2011
The Government has approved the Medical Research Council business case for the UK Centre for Medical Research & Innovation (UKCMRI), confirming the £300 million of MRC funding for the new research institute.
London Mayor backs UKCMRI
18 January 2011
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has approved plans to build the UK Centre for Medical Research and Innovation. The application was referred to the Mayor for consideration once it was approved by the London of Borough of Camden in December.
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