Biotech Support Centre (BSC)

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Unit 510A, 5/F., Biotech Centre 1,No. 9 Science Park West Avenue, Hong Kong Science Park, Shatin, N.T. New Territories , Hong Kong, China

2629 6600

Objectives

- To ensure the availability of various R&D tools or platforms for supporting researchers.

- To provide quality technical support in assisting local life science research activities.

- To reduce the financial burden for life science startups in the acquisition and maintenance of expensive instruments.

- To enable knowledge sharing and networking among partner companies through various in-house activities, thereby enhancing research efficiency and partnership opportunity.

The BSC aims to serve the life science cluster in the areas of

1. Therapeutics

2. Medical devices and diagnostics

3. Chinese medicine

4. Regenerative medicine

5. Molecular tools and reagents

Today, BSC has a total floor space of about 8,700 sq. ft.  BSC is a central facility, which comprises Workstation/Utility Room, Culture Room, Freeze Dryer Room, Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, Microscope Room, Genomics Laboratory, Proteomics Laboratory, Bioanalysis Laboratory, Microbiology Laboratory, and Server Room.  We provide more than 75 pieces of ready-to-use life sciences instruments for shared R&D use.

In addition to the laboratory instruments, BSC also offers world-class Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), University Advanced Laboratory Equipment Collaboration Program (an extended laboratory instrument service), and Convenience Laboratory Product Purchase Plan (CLPPP – a common laboratory consumable stock room service) to the life science community.

For details, please visit our website, http://www.hkstp.org/en-US/Services-Programmes/Technology-Support-Laboratory-Services/Services/Life-Science-Equipment-Support/Equipment-List.aspx