Welcome to Bioplatforms Australia

We provide access to 'omics technologies in support of all life science researchers working across human health, agriculture, biodiversity and industry. Bioplatforms is enabled by the Australian Government's National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS). Read More

Projects

Ricin Genomics and Global Origins Initiative

Aligned with the SABRE Alliance's mission to enhance biological threat preparedness, this collaborative effort between defence, industry, and academia seeks to leverage existing sovereign technologies, enabled by NCRIS, to provide immediate decision support tools and develop innovative solutions tailored to national security challenges.

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Integrated Pest Management Omics Initiative

Advancing Australia’s Knowledge of Insects for Integrated Pest Management

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Australian Avian Genomics Initiative

The Australian Avian Genomics Initiative is building a foundation of genomic data to advance our understanding of Australia’s unique native birds species.

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Australian Functional Fungi Initiative

Establishing a biomolecular data resource to enable the identification, knowledge and utilisation of Australian native fungi

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Plant Pathogen Initiative

Plant Pathogen Initiative – Request for Partnership 2024 is now open

The Plant Pathogen Omics Initiative has opened its 2024 Request for Partnership.

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Major breakthrough in type 1 diabetes: PromarkerD predicts kidney disease

Proteomics International Laboratories' Promarker D test effectively forecasts renal decline in patients with type 1 diabetes.

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Parliamentary Friends of Science event highlights Australia’s synthetic biology future

At a recent Parliamentary Friends of Science event, synthetic biology took centre stage as a transformative force ready to reshape industries and tackle global challenges.

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Genomic research and Indigenous knowledge collaborate to protect the greater bilby

A new study has combined genomic research and Indigenous knowledge to enhance conservation efforts for the greater bilby, also known as the Ninu.

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Events

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