Organization:Institute of Advanced Virology, Kerala

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The Institute of Advanced Virology (IAV), has been established by the Government of Kerala [1] though Kerala Biotechnology Commission (KBC) of Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) on the wake of the 2018 Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala.[2] The institute is located in the Bio 360 Life Sciences Park at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India . The foundation stone of the IAV was laid on May 30, 2018 and inaugurated on February 09, 2019.[3] The institute is also affiliated to the global virus network (GVN).[4] The institute will be hosting following divisions; Clinical virology, Viral diagnostics, Viral vaccines, Antiviral drug research, Viral applications, Viral epidemiology, Vector dynamics and public health, Virus genomics, Bioinformatics & statistics, and General virology.

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