WAMSI Node 5.2 - BioMolecular Diversity and Partnered Biodiscovery

This project is a three year research initiative focusing marine natural products (fine chemical) discovery and development research in key areas of Western Australian biomedicinal strength. The project builds on the recognition that the biodiversity of the States marine flora and fauna elicits significantly higher than expected hit rates in biomedicinal sectors especially The project offers a platform for additional collaborative venture into the future assuming legislative reform, sourcing the Biodiversity Library created in Project 1 for as wide a range of sectors as possible.