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Biotechnology & Life Sciences in Rhineland-Palatinate
Biotechnology is a key technology of the 21st century. It can be understood as an interdisciplinary field that intersects various scientific disciplines such as biology, chemistry, computer science, medicine, physics, and engineering...
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Objective of the State Strategy
The state government aims to develop Rhineland-Palatinate into one of the world's leading biotechnology location. To achieve this goal, various focus areas are addressed: Basic research, as the foundation of future innovations, will be further strengthened and expanded.
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Biotechnology Coordinator & Biotechnology Advisory Boar
University Professor Dr. Eckhard Thines, Dean of the Faculty of Biology and a member of the Senate of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), has been the Biotechnology Coordinator of the State Government since June 1, 2023. As a member of the Minister President’s Biotechnology Advisory Board...
Innovation and Start-up Support
The further development of the business location Rhineland-Palatinate as a hub for biotechnology and life sciences is a key strategy focus for the state government. There is a particular interest in supporting new ventures in the fields of biotechnology, medicine, pharmaceuticals...
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Dialogue & Events
Clear and effective science communication is essential to enhance the public's understanding of the possibilities and challenges of biotechnology and to garner support for research and development in this field.