Corporate Body

Melbourne Biomedical Precinct

From: Victoria, Australia

Summary

The Melbourne Biomedical Precinct refers to the cluster of medical and scientific institutions just north of Melbourne's central business district. It can trace its origins back to the establishment of The Royal Melbourne Hospital in 1848 and The University of Melbourne in 1853.

Published resources

Resources

Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources, Medical Technologies and Pharmaceuticals Sector Strategy, Victorian Government Printing Office, March 2016, https://www.business.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/1275454/Medtech-and-Pharma-Strategy-web-version-20160308.PDF. Details
Melbourne Biomedical Precinct Office, Melbourne Biomedical Precinct: From Research Engine To Economic PowerHouse, Victorian Government Printing Office, 2019, https://www.melbournebiomed.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/DPC_MBP-Strategic-Plan_WEB.pdf. Details

Elizabeth Daniels

Created: 8 January 2019, Last modified: 15 April 2019

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