Project overview National Biofilms Innovation Centre Proof of Concept award Staff Lead researchers Dr Sandra Wilks Associate Professor Research interests Applied biofilm research Medical devices Infection prevention Connect with Sandra Email: S.A.Wilks@soton.ac.uk Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups Microbiology We bring together cross‑disciplinary expertise to uncover microbial mechanisms, innovate new interventions, and translate fundamental discoveries into impactful applications across health, agriculture, and the environment. National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC) NBIC is the central hub where academia, industry, government and public policy come together to tackle the grand challenges biofilms present, impacting $4 trillion in global economic activity. Research outputs