UNESCO Chair in Biodiversity Informatics (707), established in 2006 at The Macquarie University, the Biotechnology Research Institute (Australia).

Fields/Disciplines

Biodiversity informatics.

Objectives

• The purpose of the Chair shall be to promote an integrated system of research, training, information and documentation in the field of biodiversity informatics.
• It will serve as a means of facilitating collaboration between high-level, internationally recognized researchers and teaching staff of the University and other institutions in the Australia, Asia and the Pacific, and Europe regions.

Host institution

• The Biotechnology Research Institute. Website

UNESCO Sector/Office responsible for the Chair/Network

Natural Sciences.

Contact

Prof Shoba Ranganathan, The Macquarie University, The Biotechnology Research Institute, Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Sciences , Division of Environmental and Life Sciences
UNESCO Chairholder
E-Mail address - shoba(at)els.mq.edu.au
Work Phone - +61-2-9850-6262
Fax - +61-2-9850-8313
Street - NSW 2109
City - Sydney
Country - Australia
Website