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Facilities and resources

Explore our specialist science facilities, cutting-edge technology platforms, and request services like diagnostic testing.

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Pirbright is a unique National Capability with world-leading facilities and expertise for studying key viral diseases, supporting global research, vaccine development, and the One Health agenda, providing unparalelled resources and skills not found elsewhere in the UK.

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Specialist science facilities

The cutting edge research undertaken at The Pirbright Institute is enabled by a range of highly specialised scientific and animal facilities in both high…
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Reference Laboratories

We have specialist designated laboratories that play a vital role in the global control of livestock viral diseases.
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Science Technology Platforms

The complex and unique combination of facilities, resources and expertise available at The Pirbright Institute are supported by a number of Science…
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Services

We supply a diverse range of scientific services and products to stakeholders.
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Unique collections

Our unique collections play an important role in the study of viral diseases of livestock and are utilised by scientists worldwide.
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