Australian Animal Health Laboratory

Australian Animal Health Laboratory

The Australian Animal Health Laboratory "(AAHL)" in Geelong, Victoria, Australia is a high security laboratory, run by the CSIRO for exotic animal disease diagnosis and research.

It opened in 1985 costing $150 million. [ [http://www.csiro.au/places/aahl.html CSIRO: Geelong - Australian Animal Health Laboratory] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.csiro.au/places/aahl.html Official Site]
* [http://www.affa.gov.au/content/output.cfm?ObjectID=3C1076EC-96B9-4B55-8DF72377EB79BD7A Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry]
* [http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/asaw/biogs/A001669b.htm Australian Science at Work Registrar]


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