Swedish biosafety level 3 (BSL3) network

Funding given for project project entitled:

BSL3 Biomedicum-SciLifeLab Collaborative Platform

PI(s)/Head responsible for the resource:

Antonio Rothfuchs, Marianna Tampere

Host organisation(s):

Karolinska Institutet

Resource description:

High-level containment laboratories are a cornerstone for pandemic laboratory preparedness. The purpose of the Swedish BSL3 Network is to strengthen national pandemic laboratory preparedness by improving interactions between BSL3 facilities in the country.

For more information on the Pandemic Laboratory Preparedness resources associated with this subproject, see BSL3 Biomedicum-SciLifeLab Collaborative Platform and State-of-the-art biosafety level 3 (BSL3) facility.

How this resource can be used for Pandemic Preparedness research:

The network promotes collaboration between BSL3 facilities by sharing experience, knowledge and technology. The network has identified focus points and specific capabilities of each BSL3 facility to ensure maximal use of existing capabilities.

Who and under which conditions is able to access the resource:

The network is open to Swedish BSL3 facilities in academia and government. BSL3 users, support staff and management are welcome to join. To join the network, please send an email to bsl3network@ki.se.

Available data, code, and protocols from the resource:

N/A

Webpage:

ki.se/en/research/swedish-bsl3-network

Contact information:

Marianna Tampere
Coordinator Swedish BSL3 Network
Email: marianna.tampere@ki.se

Antonio Gigliotti Rothfuchs
BSL3 Director
Email: antonio.rothfuchs@ki.se