Bioscience and Biotechnology - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

The goal of the Biology and Biotechnology Research Program at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is to enhance the nations health and security through innovative multidisciplinary research in genomics, molecular biochemistry, and biotechnology. Program objectives include understanding genetic and biochemical causes of disease, countering biological terrorism, and developing and applying computational biology capabilities using the Laboratorys massively parallel computing resources. The program is also a founding partner in DOEs Joint Genome Institute in Walnut Creek, California.