Facilities for Organism Research

Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute

We host 100,000 living fungi, yeasts and bacteria with the aim to explore, study and preserve.

Centre of Excellence in Plastination

To teach, to train, to get a better insight.

UU Animal Cancer Centre

The UUACC can facilitate advanced cancer diagnostics and treatment development in companion animal patients with naturally occurring tumours.

Biomedical MR Imaging & Spectroscopy Facility

Your partner for imaging studies in animal models of human (brain) disorders.

Hybrid operation room for large animals

The hybrid operation room provides state-of-the-art X-ray equipment in a clinical grade setting for preclinical research.

Facilities Department of Farm Animal Health

We have comprehensive expertise and several facilities on farm animal health, welfare, infectious diseases, metabolism, fertility and food.

Central Laboratory Animal Research Facility

Provides professional housing and care for a variety of laboratory animals used in research and education by the UMC Utrecht, Utrecht University (UU) and third parties.

Center for Sustainable Animal Stewardship

Our approach aims to bring together science and society and to create an open space for a constructive dialogue on animal-related issues.

Expertise Centre Animal Genetics

Unleash the canine and feline genome to catch disease-causing mutations in humans.

Circulatory Health Small Animal Research Facility

The Circulatory Health Small Animal Research Facility is dedicated to both fundamental and early stage translational research.

Dutch DNA Biotech

Fungi are a unique and highly efficient host for the production of enzymes and biochemicals – and a core focus area for Dutch DNA Biotech.

Exposure Expertise Centre

The EEC houses quality chemical analytical facilities and concentrates renowned expertise in analytically measuring, theoretically explaining, and modelling concentrations of (mixtures of) drugs, industrial chemicals, and environmental contaminants.

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