Biotech in Queensland, Australia

However, Queensland is fast gaining a reputation for education and excellence in research, particularly in the field of biotechnology. The state currently attracts international students from over 120 countries around the world.

Australia’s “smart state” is active in research in major biotechnology-related disciplines such as genomics, molecular biology, microbiology, recombinant DNA technologies, drug discovery, biomedical engineering and bioinformatics.

Since 1998, the state government has invested more than AUD$2.4 bil (RM6.35 bil) in science, research, education and innovation initiatives. This has paved the way for the development of world-class facilities which offer students unrivalled opportunities in the field.

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