One of Australia’s leading medical researchers, Professor Ian Frazer AC, was last night awarded Janssen’s Industry Leader Award for Biotechnology 2013.

Announced during the opening ceremony of Australia’s annual AusBiotech National Conference in Brisbane, this lauded award recognises leaders who have made significant contribution to the industry and an outstanding commitment to life sciences and biotechnology that often goes beyond the ‘job description’.

Prof Frazer, CEO and Director of Research at Translational Research Institute (TRI) was recognised for his steadfast commitment to identifying innovative solutions for areas of high unmet clinical need, passion for translational research and his reputed advocacy for our next generation of researchers.

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