Major Institutions on Marine Biotechnology:
# Center of Marine Biotechnology
University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute
Baltimore, USA
Primary Activities
DNA synthesis, sequencing and quantifying equipment, fermentation systems, biological safety level 3 (BSL3) suites, conducting research to develop and improve finfish/shellfish production and hatchery technologies
# Institute of Marine Biotechnology (IMaB)
University of Griefswald, Greifswald
Primary Activities
Discovery of new anti microbial compounds, drug development based on marine natural products, proteomics of marine bacteria, cold-adapted enzymes
# Marine Biotechnology Center
University of California, California
Primary Activities
New products like therapeutic agents for diseases, powerful new enzymes catalysts, novel bio adhesives
# European Society for Marine Biotechnology, France
Primary Activities
Genomics and proteomics, bioinformatics, nanotechnology, bioprospecting, environmental biotechnology, aquiculture, cell culture, education and training.
# Pan American Marine Biotechnology Association, Canada
Primary Activities
Promotion of exchange of scientists, managers, faculty, and students among all organizations engaged in marine biotechnology activities in the Americas and encourage the development of commercial marine biotechnology. The Association sponsors conferences and workshops on marine biotechnology and organizes special advanced courses in marine biotechnology in order to contribute towards marine biotechnology training and education initiatives.
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