The Warwick Integrative Synthetic Biology centre (WISB) is part of the University of Warwick and is a BBSRC/EPSRC Synthetic Biology Research Centre (SBRC).
Our physical address is
Warwick Integrative Synthetic Biology Centre (WISB),
MB016, Gibbet Hill Campus,
The University of Warwick,
Coventry, CV4 7AL
Our contact phone number is: +44 (0)24 765 22807
Our website address is: https://www.wisb-uow.co.uk.
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Our physical address is
Warwick Integrative Synthetic Biology Centre (WISB),
MB016, Gibbet Hill Campus,
The University of Warwick,
Coventry, CV4 7AL
Our contact phone number is: +44 (0)24 765 22807
The University of Warwick Data Protection Officer can be contacted at the following email.