The Kota Kinabalu R&D ecosystem
Kota Kinabalu is ranked number 348 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 3 labs within about 120 kilometres: 3 research institutes. Leading organisations include Institut Marin Borneo, Malaysian Cocoa Board and Sabah Parks, focused on aquatic science, immunology, ecology and food science.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 3 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institut Marin BorneoInstitut Marin Borneo | Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | Research institute Agriculture and food | Aquatic Science, Immunology, Ecology | 1995 |
| Malaysian Cocoa BoardMalaysian Cocoa Board | Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | Research institute Agriculture and food | Food Science, Horticulture, Biochemistry | 1989 |
| Sabah ParksSabah Parks | Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | Research institute Agriculture and food | Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Aquatic Science | 1964 |
Countries
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 Kota Kinabalu R&D ecosystem?
It has 3 labs from 3 organisations, ranking number 348 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Kota Kinabalu?
They include Institut Marin Borneo, Malaysian Cocoa Board and Sabah Parks.
What does the Kota Kinabalu ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are aquatic science, immunology, ecology and food science.
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