- Livestock Genomics facility: Dedicated to genetic exploration of indigenous livestock breeds, equipped with a molecular study lab, genomic sequencing labs, and bioinformatics tools for economic traits like growth rate, milk production, and disease resistance in indigenous breeds.
- Microbial Genomics and Probiotics Development Lab: Focused on developing indigenous probiotics using microbial genomics and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven analysis, featuring high-throughput sequencers, fermentation bioreactors, and machine learning platforms to isolate and optimize beneficial microbes for improving animal gut health and feed efficiency.
- Pathogen Diagnostics and Vaccine Research facility: Specialized in creating molecular diagnostics and vaccines for livestock pathogens, including PCR and ELISA labs, and cell culture facilities, suited to develop tools against livestock diseases.
- Nanotherapeutics Innovation Facility: Aimed at developing nanotherapeutics as antibiotic alternatives, with nanoparticle synthesis labs and antimicrobial assay equipment to engineer targeted therapies for bacterial infections in animals, reducing resistance issues.
- Halal Meat DNA Authentication facility: Monoplex and multiplex PCR for simultaneous meat species identification.
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