| Delaware Biotechnology Institute | ||
| Name | Delaware Biotechnology Institute | |
|---|---|---|
| Established | January 2001 | |
| City | Newark | |
| State | Delaware | |
| Country | USA | |
| Website | http://www.dbi.udel.edu/ | |
The Delaware Biotechnology Institute (DBI) at the University of Delaware is a partnership among government, academia and industry with an aim to establish Delaware as a notable hub for biotechnology and life sciences.[1]
Adjacent to the University of Delaware main campus, DBI's 72000square feet research facility is located in the 40acres Delaware Technology Park.[2] [3] The DBI laboratory houses more than 180 faculty and students.
Research at the Delaware Biotechnology Institute has application in agriculture, environmental science, and human health, featuring leading-edge work in bioinformatics, genomics and small RNA biology, materials science, molecular medicine and proteomics.