More than 35 years of AusBiotech and Australian biotechnology

From humble beginnings with less than 100 members in 1986, AusBiotech has grown to become a strong well-connected, 3,000+ member community representing the entire value chain of biotechnology development.

The organisation has endeavoured to foster a growing, strong and profitable biotechnology and life science industry in Australia through representation, advocacy and the provision of services and benefits to its members to help the industry realise its nationally important economic potential.

Throughout 2021, AusBiotech will celebrate the milestone, the work that we have accomplished together, and the opportunities available to industry to drive the sector forward.

30 success stories

In 2016, we commemorated the past achievements of our industry, and to look ahead to the inspiring future of Australian biotechnology. AusBiotech’s 30 success stories represent a snapshot of Australian biotechnology success from across the previous three decades. Australian biotechnology is a dynamic industry attracting record-breaking deal flow. In 2016, biotechnology innovation in Australia had been ranked in the global top five for three consecutive years, and the quality of the sector is globally recognised. Click on each story below to read more about what the sector has achieved.

View A HIGHLIGHTS REEL OF THE success stories