News from March 2016

The Pirbright Institute recently hosted a visit by a Brazilian trade delegation to showcase the excellence of its science, and explore the opportunities for new collaboration. The visit which included members from Brazil’s veterinary, scientific and agricultural sectors was organised as part of the…

The Pirbright Institute has signed an international partnership agreement with IZSLER, the leading Italian animal disease research body, to jointly produce cutting edge diagnostic kits for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). The new kits have been evaluated for excellent reliability and sensitivity, and…

On Saturday 12 March 2016, scientists from Pirbright headed to Innovate Guildford – a free festival of science and arts, where they showcased their research on influenza and insects. The Innovate Guildford science and arts festival is part of the Mayor of Guildford, Councillor Nikki Nelson-Smith’s…