LISA - Life Science Austria

LISA promotes Austria as a leading hub for biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, diagnostics, enabling technologies, and related service providers. 

The life science sector in Austria is renowned for its sustainable growth and its highly innovative approach, rooted in world-class engineering and scientific excellence. Austria is a key European life science location, internationally recognised as a strong source of lead drug candidates, products, technologies, and services.

Our Commitment

LISA is committed to the development, growth, and prosperity of Austria's life science industries as a key component of the national economy. It is confident that Austria's life science sector will continue to experience significant growth. Internationally, LISA works to further strengthen Austria's reputation as a country recognised worldwide for the excellence of its life science sector. 

LISA is run by Austria Wirtschaftsservice GesmbH (aws) on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economy, Energy and Tourism. 

Organised through the regional life science clusters, LISA represents companies and organisations in the sector across the following regions: 

• ecoplus (Lower Austria)
• Human.Technology.Styria (Styria)
• Innovation Salzburg (Salzburg)
• LISAvienna (Vienna)
• Medical Technology Cluster (Upper Austria)
• Standortagentur Tirol (Tyrol)

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