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The Victorian Government recognises that science, technology and innovation are key drivers of future prosperity and quality of life.
The Innovation and Technology division in the Department of Business and Innovation, supports the ongoing development of a scientifically and technologically advanced Victoria.
Defines biotechnology and genetic engineering. Reviews traditional uses of biotechnology and modern biotechnology and mentions risks in biotechnology practices.
Introduces some strategic emerging technology sectors including environmental, small and platform technologies and the Australian Synchrotron.
Offers a definition of innovation, outlines the Victorian Government's commitment to science, technology and innovation and reviews the STI Initiative. Includes a PDF on the 2009 STI Initiative Impact Assessment.
Describes the Australian Synchrotron in Clayton and outlines how it will benefit Victoria and Australia. Links to the Australian Synchrotron site.
Describes the support available from the Victorian Government to people studying and working in the science and technology fields. Includes details about awards for primary, secondary, tertiary and postgraduate students, as well as science educators, communicators, researchers and entrepreneurs.
Lists the activities undertaken by the Government to advance community knowledge of and engagement with science and technology.
Describes the substantial work undertaken by the Government on economic industry development and provides a strategic framework for the next state of the Government's investment in innovation.
Outlines the talent and skill of individuals that drive the growth of Victoria's research base and our science and technology-reliant industries.
Provides links to a range of Victorian Government support available for those studying and working in the science and technology fields. Includes programs, grants and awards, CITC workshops and seminars.
Provides contact information for Innovation and Technology.
