FONDAZIONE BIOTECNOPOLO DI SIENA
Non-profit foundation based in Siena focused on applied research, innovation and technology transfer in biotechnology and life sciences. Acts as a national pandemic-preparedness hub coordinating sequencing networks and centres for research, development and production of vaccines and monoclonal antibodies, and supports multidisciplinary training and partnerships.
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Pandemic‑preparedness hub operations
Coordination of a central hub with spoke centres and integration of national sequencing networks to support preparedness and response.
Vaccine and monoclonal antibody R&D support
Research and development support for vaccine candidates and monoclonal antibodies, including collaboration in pan‑European initiatives.
Genomic surveillance and sequencing services
Support for pathogen sequencing for surveillance and research purposes across a networked infrastructure.
Training and doctoral programs
Co‑funding and participation in multidisciplinary doctoral training in diagnostics, prevention and therapy of epidemic‑risk infections.
Pandemic‑preparedness hub operations
Coordination of a central hub with spoke centres and integration of national sequencing networks to support preparedness and response.
Vaccine and monoclonal antibody R&D support
Research and development support for vaccine candidates and monoclonal antibodies, including collaboration in pan‑European initiatives.
Genomic surveillance and sequencing services
Support for pathogen sequencing for surveillance and research purposes across a networked infrastructure.
Training and doctoral programs
Co‑funding and participation in multidisciplinary doctoral training in diagnostics, prevention and therapy of epidemic‑risk infections.
Expertise Areas
- Pandemic preparedness and response
- Vaccine research and development
- Monoclonal antibody development
- Genomic surveillance and pathogen sequencing
Key Technologies
- Next‑generation pathogen sequencing
- Vaccine platform technologies
- Monoclonal antibody discovery and production methods
- Serology and immunoassay platforms