“Serving science and technology”
Central to VetHub1 strategy is to align research expertise in veterinary disease with commercial enterprise. We welcome interaction with industries and commercial concerns of whatever size.
Coupling our facilities and expertise with those of your company we will seek to develop new opportunities for mutual economic development.
We are able to tailor the type of interactions to the needs of your company. VetHub1 offers the following:
Meeting Spaces
Hire of meeting spaces within the VetHub1 complex to ease interaction with our research experts and laboratory facilities. The office hub will act as an Innovation Cluster for collaboration with between clients and VetHub1. Office and desk space will be available (both sole usage and hot desking) in addition to wifi, on-site parking and access to tea and coffee making facilities.
Screening Services
We offer the capacity to perform high-throughput molecular (qRT-PCR) and immunological (ELISA, ELIspot etc.) assays to detect the presence/signatures of pathogenic micro-organisms in animal and human samples.
Expertise
Consultative work with any of our team of expertise in livestock diseases.
Containment Level 3 and 2 Laboratories
Hire of space within our containment level 3 or 2 laboratories; where your work will be supported by our team. Our CL3 and CL2 facilities include MSC Class 1 and MSC Class 2 cabinets for culturing pathogenic micro-organisms responsible for animal and human (or zoonotic) diseases.
Animal Semen Storage and Analysis
Secure storage and analysis solutions to support your breeding programme.
Industry Partners
Minister for International Relations and the Welsh Language, Eluned Morgan, has identified VetHub1 as a Welsh ‘magnet project’. Information can be found on the ‘Magnet Projects’ section of the government website at www.tradeandinvest.wales
Facilities
- Containment Level 3 Laboratories
- Containment Level 2 Laboratories
- Class I, Class II and Class III Microbiological Safety Cabinets
- High-throughput molecular (qRT-PCR, nanoString) and immunological (ELISA, ELIspot etc.) assays
- Leica SP5 Laser Confocal Microscope
- Facilitator of other local veterinary health assets including