ICAMB participated in the prestigious National Bioeconomy Exhibition (NBio 2024), held at the World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, on 17-18 July 2024. The event was graced by Y. A. B. Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim.Organized by the Bioeconomy Corporation, NBio 2024 was a significant platform for showcasing our achievements.

 

ICAMB was honored to receive the BioNexus Partner Status Laboratory award, presented by YB Dato’ Haji Mohammad Yusof Bin Apdal, Deputy Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI).

 

We are proud to announce that four laboratories at ICAMB have been awarded BioNexus Partner status: Animal Cell Culture, Natural Products, Bio-Toxico Analysis, and Microbiology

 

38 laboratories have been awarded the BioNexus Partners Laboratories (BNP Labs) status to strengthen entrepreneurship and innovation capabilities in Malaysia’s biotechnology and bio-based industries. BNP Labs is one of the programmes under the Malaysian Bioeconomy Development Corporation (Bioeconomy Corporation) that supports the country’s research, development, commercialisation, and innovation (R,D,C&I) needs while bridging the gap between industry players and the R&D community. According to the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI), BNP Labs is also seen as a platform that supports income generation by biotechnology companies including BioNexus and Bio-based Accelerator (BBA) companies as well as high impact projects, which to date have contributed revenues worth RM37.5 billion to Malaysia’s GDP.