Organization:Ethiopian Biotechnology Institute

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Short description: Government-owned research institute in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Bio and Emerging Technology Institute (BETin)
Formation2016; 8 years ago (2016)
FounderKassahun Tesfaye (PhD), Hailu Dadi (PhD)
TypeResearch and Development institute under the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (MiNT) of Ethiopia
HeadquartersAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
Location
  • Addis Ababa
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 8°59′50″N 38°45′32″E / 8.997273°N 38.758894°E / 8.997273; 38.758894
OwnerEthiopian government
Director-general
Kassahun Tesfaye (PhD)
Websitewww.betin.gov.et

The Bio and Emerging Technology Institute (BETin) formerly known as Ethiopian Biotechnology Institute (EBTi) is a research institute owned by the Government of Ethiopia. It was established in 2016 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia .[1]

History

The Bio and Emerging Technology Institute was the first research institute to prepare and publish a national biotechnology policy to the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) for review and endorsement of its approval by the Council of Ministers (CoM).[2]

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