NIB visited Her Excellency Mrs. Débora Vainer Barenboim, Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil

Biotechnological Hub of the NIB (BTH-NIB)

The purpose of the investment project BTH-NIB is the assurance of the appropriate infrastructural conditions for the use of research and developmental opportunities in the fields of operation of the NIB.

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  • Official opening of the Biotechnological Hub of the National Institute of Biology and the presentation of the Zei Awards.
    Official opening of the Biotechnological Hub of the National Institute of Biology and the presentation of the Zei Awards.
  • Construction of the Biotechnological Hub of the NIB is complete
    Construction of the Biotechnological Hub of the NIB is complete

Services and products

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  • Agriculture Industry Services

    National Institute of Biology is authorized by the Ministry of Agriculture and the Environment to perform defined tasks of public service for the protection of plants.

 
 
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  • Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industry Services

    We offer bioanalytical laboratory support, toxicology studies, genetic toxicology testing of different samples, residual DNA detection, improvements of production lines through systems biology, and cotoxicology studies.

 
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  • Research equipment

    The big research equipment is used as support to our research and educational activities and serves technological development in co-operation with commercial enterprises.

 
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  • Training and Related Services

    We offer hands on training, consulting and technical auditing, development of protocols and workflows, organization of workshops.

 
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  • Mutagenicity analysis under GLP

    On the NIB we have certified GLP laboratory for testing mutagenicity with bacterial reverse mutation assay, or the Ames test (OECD 471).

 

06 Oct
NIB visited Her Excellency Mrs. Débora Vainer Barenboim, Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil

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{frontpage}{/frontpage}On Friday, the 7th October 2011 was on the National Institute of Biology held the lecture "EMBRAPA – the largest institute in the field of agriculture, its activities, role and  mission" of Dr. Miguel Borges from the Institute EMBRAPA in Brazil. The lecture was also participated by Her Excellency Mrs. Débora Vainer Barenboim, Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil and Mrs. Carolina Fonseca.


On Friday, the 7th October 2011 was on the National Institute of Biology held the lecture "EMBRAPA – the largest institute in the field of agriculture, its activities, role and  mission" of Dr. Miguel Borges from the Institute EMBRAPA in Brazil. The lecture was also participated by Her Excellency Mrs. Débora Vainer Barenboim, Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil and Mrs. Carolina Fonseca.


In the lecture Dr. Miguel Borges, Head of genetic resource and biotechnology on the Institute EMBRAPA and an internationally well known researcher in this field, presented the Institute EMBRAPA, which is with its more than 8000 researchers, the largest agricultural institute in the world. With its activity is present not only in Brazil but throughout Latin America and in much of Africa. The Institute Embrapa, and particularly the group led by Dr. Miguel Borges is very open for collaboration and offers many opportunities for contact. Department of Entomology of the National Institute of Biology cooperates with them for many years.


Her Excellency Mrs. Débora Vainer Barenboim, Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil  also highlighted the importance of ithe nstitute Embrapa in Brazil and abroad, and praised the cooperation of the National Institute of Biology with the Brazilian scientific institutions and expressed support for further activities of our institute in the field of bilateral cooperation project.



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Her Excellency Mrs. Débora Vainer Barenboim, Ambassador     Dr. Miguel Borges
of Brazil (right) and Mrs. Carolina Fonseca (left)


    


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from the European Social Fund.