{"id":19,"date":"2025-03-18T00:56:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T00:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbtrc.edu.ly\/en\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2025-11-26T09:43:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T07:43:13","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lbtrc.edu.ly\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Leading_Biotechnology_Research_Institution_in_Libya\"><\/span>A Leading Biotechnology Research Institution in Libya<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"586\">Established in 2000, the Libyan Biotechnology Research Center is a leading national institution under the Libyan Authority for Scientific Research, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The Center advances scientific research and biotechnological innovation to support national development and serve society.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"878\">With state of the art facilities, modern technologies, and highly skilled experts, the Center conducts high impact research, provides specialized consultations, and offers training programs that build national capacities in medical, agricultural, environmental, and related biotechnologies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"1270\">The Center\u2019s work is supported by a comprehensive administrative structure, including the Scientific Research and Studies Administration, the Planning and Career Development Administration, the Legal Affairs Administration, the Human Resources Administration, and the Branches Administration ensuring effective governance and alignment with national research priorities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_General_Objectives\"><\/span>Our General Objectives<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>Advance cutting edge research in agricultural, medical, and environmental biotechnology using state of the art technologies and equipment.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Deliver high quality training programs for professionals across the public and private sectors in biotechnology.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Host and participate in national and international scientific conferences and seminars to foster knowledge exchange.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Promote collaborative research initiatives with relevant institutions and organizations, both locally and globally.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Build a strong research oriented educational program to develop the next generation of biotechnology experts.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Strengthen partnerships and maintain robust ties with government bodies and authorities.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2485\">Attract funding and launch innovative research projects that contribute to scientific and societal development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/vision.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Vision\"><\/span>Our Vision<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"191\">Improving the quality of life for all by driving research and innovation in biotechnology.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/message.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Mission\"><\/span>Our Mission<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div>\n<p data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"333\">To lead in biotechnology research by discovering, developing, and delivering innovative solutions that make a real impact.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/achivments.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Achievements_and_Commitment_to_Quality\"><\/span>Our Achievements and Commitment to Quality<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div>The Center implements advanced research programs and carries out outstanding scientific projects that have resulted in the publication of numerous studies in prestigious scientific journals both locally and internationally. 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