Animal House Facility
National Facility for Gene Function in Health and Disease (NFGFHD)
National Facility for Gene Function in Health and Disease (NFGFHD) is a state-of-art animal house facility established at IISER Pune, with funding from Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India.
It was established in 2016 and is a well-equipped functional facility for animal experimentation and generation of transgenic mice models. It is spread over 1,00,000 square feet, with a dedicated barrier facility for maintaining SPF laboratory animals and animal experimentation (both mice and rat), and houses a large number of rodent strains. The Facility also offers other services such as fly and zebra fish facility and bioimaging.