(1) Overview of Guangzhou Institute of Microbiology
Guangzhou Institute of Microbiology is a technology development research institute directly under Guangzhou Science and Technology Innovation Commission, a national high-tech enterprise. It has three major centers: science and technology research and development center, technology service center, and Guanggong Micro Test Center. It is the operating agency of Guangzhou Biotechnology Park, mainly engaged in technical services and research in the fields of fermentation pilot test, bio agriculture, bio medicine, microbial fermentation, etc Product development. It has 8 provincial and municipal R&D institutions: South China Air Purification Product Testing Center, Guangdong Clean Room Engineering Testing Center, Guangzhou Biotechnology Park Product Testing Public Laboratory, Air Purification Product Testing Certification Center, Guangdong Fermented Microecological Product Engineering Technology Research Center, Guangdong Industrial Microbial Fermentation Technology Key Research Base, Guangdong Insect Virus Bioengineering Technology Research Center Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Microbiological Pharmacy; Four public science and technology service platforms have been built: Guangzhou Fermentation Engineering Technology Research Center, Biomedical Outsourcing Service Platform, Guangzhou Industrial Microbial Testing Center, and Guangdong Provincial Microbial Germplasm Resource Library, which are equipped with 18.2 million yuan of molecular biology, strain breeding, fermentation pilot test, separation and purification, quality analysis and other related equipment required for project research and development, It can provide "one-stop" scientific and technological achievements transformation services and innovation and entrepreneurship incubation services in the field of biotechnology.
After more than 40 years of exploration, Guangzhou Institute of Microbiology has accumulated rich experience in the field of biotechnology. It has undertaken 270 scientific and technological projects above the urban level, more than 30 of which have won national, provincial and municipal awards for scientific and technological progress, including 6 provincial and ministerial awards since 2011; 307 papers have been published; A total of 21 patents have been granted, including 14 invention patents and 7 utility model patents, forming a patent pool for characteristic industries; The revenue from high-tech products (services) developed in recent three years totaled 114 million yuan.
The Institute has 174 employees, including 141 scientific and technical personnel (including 4 professor level senior engineers, 11 senior engineers, 23 engineers; 38 skilled talents, involving pharmaceutical preparation workers, biopharmaceutical inspectors, fermenters, pharmaceutical commodity buyers and sellers, chemical inspection and other types of work, including 2 senior technicians, 7 technicians, 15 senior technicians), and 1 Guangzhou industrial development and innovation talent 5 key scientific and technological talents in the Development Zone and 9 new scientific and technological stars in Guangzhou; It has nearly 50 years of experience, foundation and ability in technical services, research and product development in the fields of biological agriculture, quality testing, fermentation pilot test, biomedicine, microbial fermentation, etc.