The Pirbright Institute

The Pirbright Institute is a leading research organisation based in the UK, dedicated to understanding and combating viral diseases that affect livestock and poultry. Established with a vision to enhance animal health and welfare, the institute plays a crucial role in safeguarding global food security.

With a team of world-class scientists and researchers, The Pirbright Institute focuses on various core activities:

• Research and Development: Conducting cutting-edge research to develop vaccines and diagnostics for viral infections.
• Collaboration: Partnering with international organisations, governments, and industry stakeholders to address global challenges in animal health.
• Training and Education: Providing training programmes and resources to enhance knowledge and skills in veterinary science and virology.
• Public Engagement: Engaging with the public and stakeholders to raise awareness about the importance of animal health.

The institute’s state-of-the-art facilities enable advanced research in biosafety and biosecurity, ensuring that findings contribute to real-world applications. The Pirbright Institute is committed to innovation, striving to translate scientific discoveries into practical solutions that benefit both animals and humans.

Through its dedication to excellence in research and collaboration, The Pirbright Institute aims to be at the forefront of global efforts to control and prevent viral diseases, ultimately contributing to a healthier future for livestock and poultry worldwide.