Herston Biofabrication Institute (HBI) is the first institute of its kind – advancing knowledge and technology in 3D scanning, 3D modelling and 3D printing of medical devices, bone, cartilage and human tissue.
Opened in 2020, the Institute takes a multidisciplinary approach, bringing together clinicians, academics, industry and consumers in its 1,500-sqm, state of the art facility.
Latest news
HBI Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Enhances Medical Training with Near-Zero Waste 3D printing at ANZCA Conference
In a showcase of innovation at the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) in May 2024, HBI Anaesthesia and Intensive Care unveiled the transformative potential of 3D technology in medical training
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Level 12, Block 7 Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital HERSTON QLD 4029
For General Requests: hbi@health.qld.gov.au
For Clinical Trials: hbiclinicaltrials@health.qld.gov.au