About us

The Roslin Institute is a world-leading institute for animal science research.

The Roslin Institute receives strategic investment funding from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. It is located on the Easter Bush Campus with the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, and is part of the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh.

Our Vision and Mission

The Roslin Institute aims to enhance the health and welfare of animals and humans through world-class research in animal bioscience.

Director & Governance

The Director of the Institute as well as management and key committees.

Impact

The Institute's work has positive effects on a local, national and international level.

History of the Institute

Animal bioscience since 1919.

Dolly the Sheep

Dolly, the first mammal cloned from an adult cell and the world's most famous sheep, was born 5 July 1996 at the Roslin Institute.

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