Affiliated Centres

Affiliated Centre status was conferred, through the ICGEB Board of Governors, to established research institutes in Member States which attained, or had the potential for, high-standard research.

These have served as a network to host many of the Centre’s training activities and services to local institutions, such as the Collaborative Research Programme (CRP) – ICGEB Research Grants, and to develop research programmes of specific interest to participating countries. Meetings and Courses held in ICGEB Member States have often taken place at designated ICGEB Affiliated Centres as hubs for ICGEB’s short-term training activities.

ABC

Algeria 
Centre de Recherche en Biotechnology (CRBT) de Constantine
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Ammar Azioune, Directeur
Nouvelle ville Ali Mendjili, UV 03 BP E73
Constantine 25000
ALGERIA

Argentina
A network of laboratories hosted by different institutions.
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer

Mr. Leonardo Palladino, Director of Strategic Programs, Secretaria de Innovación, Ciencia y Tecnología, Godoy Cruz 2320 (C1425FQD), Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA

Bangladesh
National Institute of Biotechnology (NIB)
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Md. Sagir Ahmed
Ganakbari, Ashulia, Sava,
Dhaka 1349, BANGLADESH

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Institute for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
University of Sarajevo
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Kasim Bajrovic
Zmaja od Bosne 8, Kampus 71000 Sarajevo
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Brazil
A network hub of different institutions.
Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Thiago de Mello Moraes
Esplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco “E”, sala 256
CEP 70.067-900 Brasília, DF, BRAZIL

Bulgaria
AgroBioInstitute
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Dimitar Djilianov
8 Dragan Tsankov Blvd.,
1164 Sofia, BULGARIA

Chile
A consortium of institutions.
Departamento de Microbiología
Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas Centro de Biotecnología
Universidad de Concepción

China
China National Center for Biotechnology Development (CNCBD)
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Zhang Xinmin
16 Xisihuan Zhong Road, HaiDian District, Beijing 100039, P.R. CHINA

Colombia 
National Biotechnology Programme, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, MINCIENCIAS
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer

Costa Rica
Centro de Investigación en Biologia Celular y Molecular (CIBCM)
Universidad de Costa Rica, Ciudad Universitaria “Rodrigo Facio”
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. José Alberto Bonilla
San Pedro, San José, COSTA RICA

Croatia
Department of Molecular Biology
Rudjer Boskovic Institute
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Hrvoje Fulgosi
Bijenicka cesta 54, P.O. Box 1016
10000 Zagreb, CROATIA

Cuba
Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Jorge Valdés Hernández
Ave. 31 e/ 158 y 190, Cubanacan, Playa, P.O. Box 6162 – Habana, 10600 CUBA

EFHIJ

Ecuador
Centro Internacional de Zoonosis (CIZ),
Laboratory of Immunodiagnostics and Research
Universidad Central del Ecuador
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Varsovia Cevallos, Centro de Investigación en Enfermedades Infecciosas y Vectoriales CIREV, Quito, ECUADOR

Egypt
Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT)
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Dr. Mamdouh Moawad Ali, President, ASRT,
101 Kasr El Ainy Street
Cairo, EGYPT

Hungary
Biological Research Centre (BRC) of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Elemér Szabó, Scientific Officer, National Research, Development and Innovation Office of Hungary (NKFIH), Kéthly Anna tér 1, 1077, Budapest, HUNGARY

Iran
(Islamic Republic of)
National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (NIGEB)
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Kamahldin Haghbeen
Shahrak-e Pajoohesh, km 15 Tehran-Karaj Highway
P.O. Box 14965/161
Tehran, IRAN

Jordan
Jordan University of Science and Technology, School of Medicine
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Nabil A. Bashir
irbid 22110, P.O. Box 3030, JORDAN

KLMNOPR

Kenya
National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. David Ngigi
Off Waiyaki Way, Upper Kabete, P.O. Box 30623-00100
Nairobi, KENYA

Kuwait
Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR)
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Sabah Al Momin
P.O. Box 24885, 13109 Safat, KUWAIT

This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is morocco.png

Morocco
CNRST, Centre National de Coordination et de Plantification de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Jamila El Alami, Interim Director, Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique et Technique – CNRST, Angle Avenue Allal El Fassi et Avenue des FAR, Quartier Er-Ryad, B.P. 8027 Nations Unies, 10102 Rabat, MOROCCO

This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is nigeria-nabda.png

Nigeria
National Biotechnology Development Agency(NABDA)
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, Director-General / CEO, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Umar Musa Yardua Way, Former Airport Road, Lugbe PMB 518, Wuse, Abuja,  NIGERIA

Macedonia

North Macedonia
Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Zivko Popov
bul. “Krste P. Misirkov” 2
1000 Skopje, NORTH MACEDONIA

This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is pakistan.png

Pakistan
National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE)
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Dr. Nasir Ahmad Saeed
P.O. Box 577, Jhang Road
Faisalabad, PAKISTAN

Peru
CONCYTEC
Consejo Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación, Av. Del Aire 485, San Borja, Lima, Peru
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Cristina Guerra-Giraldez
Av. Honorio Delgado 430, SMP. 15102 Lima, PERU

Romania
National institute of Research and Development for Biological Sciences
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Iris Maria Tusa
Splaiul Independentei nr. 296, sector 6, cod 060031
C.P. 17-16, Bucharest, ROMANIA

Russian Federation
Institute of Gene Biology of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Alexander A. Makarov, Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Vavilova st. 32, 119991 Moscow, RUSSIAN FEDERATION

ST

Senegal
Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles (ISRA)
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Rokhaya Ndiaye Diallo
BP 5005 Dakar-fann, Dakar, SENEGAL

Serbia
Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering (IMGGE)
University of Belgrade
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Jelena Begovic, Vojvode Stepe 444a, Belgrade, SERBIA

Slovakia
Institute of Neuroimmunology,
Slovak Academy of Sciences
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Mangesh Bhide
Dubravska Str. 9
845 10 Bratislava 45, SLOVAKIA

Slovenia
Medical Centre for Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Mirjana Liović
Vrazov trg 2, Ljubljana, SLOVENIA

Sri Lanka
National Science Foundation
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. J. G. Shantha Siri,
47/5 Maitland Place
Colombo 07, SRI LANKA

Sudan
National Center for Research,
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Dr. Ilham Abdelgadir Hassan Eldaw, Mohamed Nageeb Street, P.O. Box 2404, Code 11111, Khartoum, SUDAN

Syrian Arab Republic
Atomic Energy Commission of Syria (AECS)
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Abdul Qader Abbady, P.O. Box 6091, 17 Nissan Str. Kafer Souseh, Damascus, SYRIA

Tunisia
Centre of Biotechnology at Sfax
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Prof. Slim Tounsi
Route Sidi Mansour, Km 6, P.O. Box 1177, 3018 Sfax, TUNISIA

Türkiye
TÜBITAK Marmara Research Center
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Institute (GMBE)
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Ms. Şükran Alpdemir, Tunus Caddesi No. 80, 06100 Kavaklidere, Ankara, TURKIYE

UV

United Arab Emirates
Date Palm Tissue Culture Laboratory (DPTCL)
UAE University

United Republic of Tanzania
Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH)
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Amos Nungu
P.O. Box 4302, Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road, Kijitonyama (Sayansi) COSTECH Building
Dar es Salaam, TANZANIA

Uruguay
Ministerio de Ecudación y Cultura – Universidad de la República
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Mrs. Graciela Guadalupe
1614, Edif. Anexo J.P. Saenz, Facultad de Quimica
11800 Montevideo, URUGUAY

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas (IVIC)

Viet Nam
International Joint Laboratory
Rice Functional Genomics and Plant Biotechnology
Institute of Agricultural Genetics
Contact: ICGEB Liaison Officer
Dr. Vinh Nang Do
Phan Van Dong Street, Tu Liem, Hanoi, VIET NAM