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Food, Health and Life Science Industries group
The Food, Health and Life Science Industries Group serves large and vital sectors of the Australian economy including the agri-food industry and the human health sector.
- 7 December 2010 | Updated 14 October 2011
The Group’s objectives are to:
- enhance the global competitiveness and sustainability of agribusiness industries, and
- improve human well-being and community health by performing world-class and strategic research.
The Group is committed to pursuing these objectives through partnerships in the private and public sectors, both within Australia and internationally.
The following Flagships, Divisions, groups and joint ventures are included in the Group:
- CSIRO Food and Nutritional Sciences
- CSIRO Livestock Industries
- CSIRO Plant Industry
- Food Futures National Research Flagship
- Preventative Health National Research Flagship
- Sustainable Agriculture National Research Flagship.
Find out more about Dr Alastair Robertson: Group Executive, Food, Health and Life Science Industries.
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- The Food, Health and Life Science Industries Group serves large and vital sectors of the Australian economy, including the agri-food industry and the human health sector
- One of the Group’s objectives is to enhance the global competitiveness and sustainability of agribusiness industries
- Another objective is to improve human well-being and community health by performing world-class and strategic research
