The Hobart region R&D ecosystem
Hobart region is ranked number 127 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 14 labs within about 120 kilometres: 9 university and 5 research institutes. Leading organisations include University of Tasmania, Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, Australian Marine Mammal Centre and Australian Research Council, focused on oceanography, global and planetary change, atmospheric science and ecology.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 14 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic ScienceUniversity of Tasmania | Hobart, Australia | University Environment and climate | Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change | |
| Australian Centre for Research on Separation ScienceUniversity of Tasmania | Hobart, Australia | University Chemicals and materials | Spectroscopy, Biomedical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry | |
| Centre for Ore Deposit and Earth SciencesUniversity of Tasmania | Hobart, Australia | University Environment and climate | Geophysics, Economics and Econometrics, Artificial Intelligence | |
| Centre for Renewable Energy and Power SystemsUniversity of Tasmania | Hobart, Australia | University Industrials and manufacturing | Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, Energy Engineering and Power Technology | |
| Institute for Marine and Antarctic StudiesUniversity of Tasmania | Battery Point, Australia | University Environment and climate | Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science | 2010 |
| Integrated Marine Observing SystemUniversity of Tasmania | Hobart, Australia | University Environment and climate | Oceanography, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change | 2006 |
| Menzies Institute for Medical ResearchUniversity of Tasmania | Tasmania, Australia | University Healthcare and life sciences | Rheumatology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pathology and Forensic Medicine | 1988 |
| Tasmanian Institute of AgricultureUniversity of Tasmania | Hobart, Australia | University Agriculture and food | Plant Science, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology | 1996 |
| Wicking Dementia CentreUniversity of Tasmania | Hobart, Australia | University Healthcare and life sciences | Psychiatry and Mental health, Physiology, General Health Professions | 2008 |
| Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research CentreAntarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre | Hobart, Australia | Research institute Environment and climate | Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Ecology | 1991 |
| Australian Marine Mammal CentreAustralian Marine Mammal Centre | Hobart, Australia | Research institute Environment and climate | Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Developmental Biology | |
| ARC Centre for Forest ValueAustralian Research Council | Hobart, Australia | Research institute Environment and climate | Nature and Landscape Conservation, Genetics, Building and Construction | |
| Centre for Safe AirCentre for Safe Air | Hobart, Australia | Research institute Environment and climate | Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Sociology and Political Science, Physiology | 2023 |
| Centre for Southern Hemisphere Oceans ResearchCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation | Hobart, Australia | Research institute Environment and climate | Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Atmospheric Science | 2017 |
Countries
Organisations
- Australian Research Council
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
- University of Tasmania
Other leading ecosystems
- Paris and Saclay
- Beijing and Tianjin
- Washington DC and Maryland
- Greater Tokyo and Tsukuba
- Moscow
- Grenoble
- London and the Golden Triangle
- Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong)
- Shanghai and Suzhou
- Provence (ITER and Cadarache)
- Silicon Valley and the Bay Area
- Singapore
- Zurich, Basel and Aargau
- Randstad (Amsterdam, Delft, Leiden)
- Stuttgart and Karlsruhe
Questions and answers
How big is the Hobart region R&D ecosystem?
It has 14 labs from 6 organisations, ranking number 127 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Hobart region?
They include University of Tasmania, Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, Australian Marine Mammal Centre and Australian Research Council.
What does the Hobart region ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are oceanography, global and planetary change, atmospheric science and ecology.
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