Michael Krebs, managing director of the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA), the leading publicly funded non-university biomedical research organization in Austria, provides an overview of IMBA’s role in the Austrian biomedical ecosystem. Furthermore, he gives an insight into Austria compared to the rest of Europe and delivers exciting news on the current ambitions of the country to establish a new Translational Research Center that will help to boost early-stage drug discovery in Austria and establish a sustainable ecosystem between academia and industry.
As the managing director, could you introduce to our international readers the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA)?
"I think we can proudly say, that IMBA and IMP, together with its almost 500 employees, have become one of the leading locations for molecular biology research in Europe and even globally, offering an ideal environment for making a difference in science."
