Interview with Anna Lavelle, CEO, Ausbiotech
What have been the focus areas for the association in improving the wellbeing of the life science biotech industry and what have been the key milestones/achievements since 2008 in providing…
Address: Level 4, 627 Chapel Street South Yarra, VIC, 3141 Australia
Tel: (03) 9828 1400
Web: http://www.ausbiotech.org/
AusBiotech is Australia’s industry organisation, working on behalf of members for more than 25 years to provide representation and services to promote the global growth of Australian biotechnology. AusBiotech is a well-connected network of over 3,000 members in the life sciences, including therapeutics, medical technology (devices and diagnostics), food technology and agricultural, environmental and industrial sectors.
AusBiotech is dedicated to the development, growth and prosperity of the Australian biotechnology industry, by providing initiatives to drive sustainability and growth, outreach and access to markets, and representation and support for members nationally and around the world.
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