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We aim to lead and be the best in the field of vector and urban pest research and household insecticide evaluation.
The Vector Control Research Unit (VCRU) at the School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, specialises in vector and urban pest research, household insecticide evaluation and professional training.
Trusted testing and evaluation backed by international accreditation and decades of expertise.
Supply of standardised reference insects and products for laboratory and field bioassays.
Learn moreDetection and monitoring of insecticide resistance in vector and urban pest populations.
Learn moreWHO-standard evaluation of household insecticides and public health products.
Learn moreSupply and procurement of WHO insecticide susceptibility test kits and consumables for resistance bioassays.
Learn moreLatest notices on workshops, services and laboratory operations.
The workshop originally scheduled for October 2025 has been postponed and will now be held in 2026. Updated dates will be announced soon — register your interest to be notified first.
Notify meOur testing scope remains fully accredited under Standards Malaysia.
Submit samples for WHO-standard evaluation from June 2026.
Sample drop-off and collection will resume on 18 July 2026.
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FacilityLed by experienced researchers and supported by 18 dedicated professional staff.
Partner with an ISO/IEC 17025 and GLP-certified unit with over 50 years of experience in vector and urban pest research.
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