By field of application

Various sector subdivisions can be made. As life sciences is composed of a set of enabling technologies and disciplines that can be applied in different fields, the subdivisions used here are based on the field of application.

Human Health

Find here all organisations that have Human Health as field of application, listed in alphabetical order and subdivided on scientific focus. Sub-sector Human Health, also known as red life sciences, can be broken down further into secondary fields of application such as diagnostics, therapeutics and prevention. Keywords: biomaterials, drug delivery, drug discovery, gene therapy, healthcare diagnostics, genomics, vaccines.

Agro-Food

Find here all organisations that have Agro-Food as field of application. Sub-sector Agro-Food, also known as green life sciences, can be broken down further into secondary fields of application such as animal health, animal feed, plant and seeds, and food/ nutraceuticals. Keywords: veterinary healthcare, biopesticides, plant agriculture, food technology and processing.

Industrial & Environmental

Find here all life sciences organisations that serve industry or the environment. Industrial and environmental life sciences, also known as white life sciences, cover subfields of application such as biocleaning, bioremediation, environmental diagnostics, industrial diagnostics, water & effluent treatment, and waste recycling.

General life sciences

Find here all organisations that serve the general life sciences. General life sciences cover fields such as medical technologies, bioprocessing, chemicals, contract research, contract manufacturing, bioinformatics, functional genomics, or high throughput screening.