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Applied BioSciences
205B Culloden Rd
Macquarie University NSW 2109

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Tackling global challenges with biological innovation

Applied BioSciences is translating biological knowledge into impactful innovations through collaboration and strategic partnerships. From disease prevention to biosecurity, our research promotes a healthier, more prosperous and sustainable future.

We bring together the capabilities of diverse researchers, students, and institutions to deliver research training and scientific solutions through partnership.

Our focus is on finding solutions to significant national and global biological challenges in agriculture, the environment, and disease vectors affecting human, plant and animal health.

Our research draws on a diverse set of applied biological science disciplines, including:

  • entomology
  • microbiology
  • biotechnology
  • genetics
  • synthetic biology
  • chemical ecology
  • marine science
  • physiology
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Macquarie University will lead a $1.35 million Hort Innovation levy-funded research project, the 'Pest and Disease Management Program for the Australian Avocado Industry'.