ASTAR

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs - A*STAR IDL

@astar_idlabs

Singapore
https://www.a-star.edu.sg/idlabs
Biotechnology

Overview

About A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs - A*STAR IDL

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs, A*STAR IDL, was established in April 2021 with a mission to be a leading center of infectious diseases research excellence in antimicrobial resistance, respiratory and vector-borne diseases. A*STAR IDL brings together infectious diseases expertise from across multiple disciplines to drive cutting edge translational infectious diseases research to contribute to Singapore’s national preparedness and defence against the threat of emerging infections.

The key research areas in ID labs include vector-borne infections, respiratory diseases, anti-microbial resistance and epidemic preparedness. Leveraging strong partnerships locally and internationally, ID labs plays an important role in training and recruiting scientific talents to be future leaders in infectious diseases research. With the newly set up BSL-3 lab facilities, ID labs aims to develop new and effective technologies for detection, intervention and prevention of new and emerging pathogens to deliver better health and economic outcomes.
https://www.a-star.edu.sg/idlabs

Headquarters

Singapore

Website

https://www.a-star.edu.sg/idlabs

Company Size

51-200 employees

Industry

Biotechnology

Company Type

Government Agency

Founded

2021

Specialties

Infectious Diseases, Vector-borne Diseases, Anti-Microbial Resistance, and Epidemic Prepardness

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