Tasmania's Biotechnology Capability

Tasmania has many geographic, climatic and demographic advantages which are beneficial for the biotechnology industry coupled with a strong public research based, these benefits provide Tasmania with an opportunity to be a global competitor in biotechnology, with niche strengths in:

• agriculture, forestry and environmental biotechnology
• aquaculture, marine, Antarctic and Southern Ocean biotechnology
• population genetics for human health biotechnology.

Tasmania’s biotechnology capabilities, niche strengths and snapshots existing industry are showcased in Tasmania’s Biotechnology Capability DVD.