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We bring together professionals, researchers, educators, and students to create a vibrant biotech community.
Promote and support cutting-edge research in biotechnology and provide educational resources, training programs, and workshops to develop the skills and knowledge needed in the biotechnology sector.
We facilitate partnerships between academia and industry to drive innovation and commercialization of biotechnology.
We advocate for policies that support the growth and development of the biotechnology sector in Sri Lanka.
We provide a platform for professionals, researchers, educators, and students to connect, collaborate, and exchange ideas.
Our subcommittees represent the diverse and dynamic fields within biotechnology. Through these specialized groups, we aim to foster innovation, collaboration, and growth in various sectors. Explore our subcommittees below
Industrial biotechnology utilizes biological systems and processes to develop products and technologies that improve various industrial sectors. Join us in shaping the future of industrial biotechnology.
Medical biotechnology focuses on the use of biological processes and systems to develop products and technologies for the healthcare sector. Join us in advancing medical biotechnology to improve human health and well-being.
Agricultural biotechnology utilizes biological processes and systems to enhance agricultural productivity, sustainability, and food security. Join us in exploring the potential of agricultural biotechnology to address global challenges.
Environmental biotechnology focuses on the application of biological processes and systems to solve environmental problems and promote sustainability. Join us in developing innovative solutions for a cleaner and healthier environment.
Blue biotechnology harnesses marine and aquatic resources to develop products and technologies for various industrial, medical, and environmental applications. Join us in exploring the vast potential of blue biotechnology.
Food biotechnology utilizes biological processes and systems to improve the safety, quality, and nutritional value of food products. Join us in shaping the future of food biotechnology to ensure a sustainable and healthy food supply.
Nanobiotechnology combines nanotechnology with biology to develop innovative products and technologies for various applications, including medicine, electronics, and environmental monitoring. Join us in exploring the exciting possibilities of nanobiotechnology.
Bioinformatics involves the development and application of computational tools and methods to analyze biological data, including DNA sequences, protein structures, and more. Join us in advancing bioinformatics to drive discovery and innovation in biotechnology.
Emerging biotechnologies encompass the latest advancements and innovations in biotechnology, including synthetic biology, gene editing, and regenerative medicine. Join us in exploring and shaping the future of emerging biotechnologies.
Bioethics, biosafety, and biosecurity are essential aspects of biotechnology that address ethical, safety, and security concerns related to biotechnological research and applications. Join us in promoting responsible and ethical practices in biotechnology
Stay informed and up-to-date with the latest news, breakthroughs, and developments in the field of biotechnology.
Have questions or want to learn more about the Sri Lanka Biotechnology Association? Contact us today!
Vidya Mawatha, Colombo 7
+94 112 688740
info@slbta.org