During the first semester of 2008 the conclusion of 4 Laboratories is foreseen: Microbiology of Products; Sample Preparation and Calibration; Chromatographic Techniques; Laboratory of Plant Tissue Culture II (Commercial Production of explants); the Restaurant should also be completed.
By the end of 2008, 7 laboratories will be in operating conditions: 3 Technological Laboratories (Cosmetic, Functional Foods, and Phytomedicines); 1 Laboratory for Technological Support; 1 Protein Analysis Laboratory; Laboratories for Pharmacodynamics I and II and one for Safety Pharmacology; 1 Laboratory of pre-clinical Toxicology of Medicines (phase 1); and the Show Room.
COORDINATION |
LABORATORIES AND UNITS OF SUPPORT |
SITUATION IN APRIL OF 2008 |
Microbiology
(2 installed Laboratories and 1 in implantation)
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Microbiology Laboratory |
Operating regularly |
Fermentation Laboratory |
Start-up |
Microbiology of Products Laboratory |
Operating in a provisory facility |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (1 installed Laboratory and 1 in planning phase)
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Molecular Biology Laboratory |
Operating regularly |
Biochemistry Laboratory
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Planning
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Analytical Center: (3 installed Laboratories; 1 in implantation; e 1 in planning phase) |
Spectroscopy Laboratory |
Operating regularly |
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (RMN)Laboratory |
Operating regularly |
Physical-Chemistry Analysis Laboratory |
Operating regularly |
Protein Analysis Laboratory |
Foreseen for 2008 |
Pharmacology and Toxicology: (3 installed Laboratories; 1 Unit of technological support; e 1 laboratory to be installed) |
Pharmacodynamics I and Molecular Studies Laboratory |
Operating regularly, with emphasis in training of personal |
Laboratory of in vivo Experimentation |
Operating regularly, with emphasis in training of personal |
Animal house |
Operating in a provisory facility |
Pharmacodynamics II and Safety Pharmacology Laboratory |
Temporary Installation for training of technicians in Pharmacodynamics and Safety Pharmacology in the gastrointestinal system. Cardiovascular and respiratory safety, should be implanted definitively in the first semester of 2008 |
Laboratory of pre-clinical Toxicology of Drugs |
Forecast for 2008-2009 |
Chemistry of Natural Products: (3 installed Laboratories; 1 laboratory to be installed; and 5 Greenhouses) |
Phytochemistry Laboratory |
Operating regularly |
Chromatography Laboratory |
Expected to be operating in the first semester of 2008 |
Plant Tissue Culture Laboratory I - Development of protocols |
Operating regularly in provisory installation (Sector A) |
Plant Tissue Culture Laboratory II - Commercial Production of explants |
Expected to be operating in the second semester of 2008 |
Plant Extract Production and of Industrial Processes Pilot-scale Facility: (2 units for technological support)
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Plant Extract Production Facility |
Operating regularly |
Pilot Scale Production Facility |
Awaiting installation of facilities |
Technological Labs
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Sterilization Unit |
Operating regularly |
Samples Preparation and Calibration Laboratory |
Expected to be operating in the first semester of 2008 |
Cosmetics Laboratory |
Foreseen for 2008 |
Phytomedicines Lab |
Foreseen for 2008 |
Functional foods |
Foreseen for 2008 |
Business Area |
Division for Elaboration, Analysis and Administration of Business-oriented Projects |
Operating regularly |
Business Incubator |
Beginning of operation |
Division of Biotechnological Information |
Operating regularly |
Administration |
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Operating regularly |