CeDFoCI supports disease surveillance, outbreak detection, pathogen characterization, and genomic monitoring through advanced molecular and sequencing technologies. The Centre contributes to strengthening public health systems by generating actionable scientific data for disease prevention and response.
Molecular Diagnostics
Using modern molecular techniques, CeDFoCI provides laboratory services that enable rapid and accurate detection of infectious diseases and other biological conditions, supporting timely clinical and public health interventions.
Forensic DNA Analysis
The Centre applies DNA technologies to support criminal investigations, human identification, kinship analysis, and the interpretation of biological evidence, helping to strengthen the administration of justice through science.
Bioinformatics and Data Science
CeDFoCI utilizes advanced computational tools to analyze complex biological data, transforming laboratory results into meaningful insights that support healthcare, forensic investigations, research, and policy formulation.
Research and Innovation
The Centre promotes scientific discovery through collaborative research, innovation, and knowledge generation aimed at addressing local and global challenges in health, security, and development.
Training and Capacity Building
CeDFoCI is committed to developing the next generation of scientists and professionals through training programmes, internships, workshops, and research collaborations.