Key Figures

• Created in 2007  by the merger of 2 laboratories : the Laboratoire Biotechnologie-Bioprocédés (LBB) and the Laboratoire d'Ingénierie des Procédés de l'Environnement (LIPE)

• Budget 20 millions d'euros in 2017 (10 M€ contracts)

• 340 members (85 researchers and lecturer-researchers,  75 engineers, technicians and administratives staff, 180 not permanent people)

• Projects: 

> 26 UE contracts (2009-2017) 

> 75 ongoing contracts (16 government & ministry contracts, 23 private contracts…)

> Succes rate ANR : 39 % in 2016

• 110 publications & 10 patents/year

• Certified ISO 9001

• 5 winning projets "Investissements d'avenir" : Toulouse White Biotechnology and Synthacs, in 2011, ProBio3 and MetaboHUB in 2012, PLAISIR in 2016.

• Evaluated "Exceptionnal" by AERES in 2014 and A+ in 2009