Innovation and Science Australia chair Bill Ferris has pinpointed the medical technology sector as the shining light of the country's innovation, believing it could become the world leader in genomic medicine.
The comments from Mr Ferris come ahead of a speech on Thursday to the Australian American Chamber of Commerce, where he will outline the six key challenges for the country to become a "top tier innovation nation".
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Yolanda Redrup is the co-editor of the AFR Rich List. She previously reported on technology, healthcare and Street Talk. Connect with Yolanda on Twitter. Email Yolanda at yolanda.redrup@afr.com
