Category Archives: UK

The National Collection of Pathogenic Fungi is one of four Culture Collections of the UK Health Security Agency.

APHA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, the Welsh Government, and The Scottish Government. We work to safeguard animal and plant health for the benefit of people, the environment and the economy.

Institution: NCYC Acronym:NCYC Location: Quadram Institute Bioscience, Norwich Research Park Norwich, NR4 7UQ UK Website: https://www.ncyc.co.uk Correspondent: Tel.: +44 (0)1603 255274 e-mail: ncyc@eccosite.org

Institution: National Collection of Type Cultures Acronym: NCTC Location: UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) Porton Down, Salisbury, SP4 0JG UK Website: www.culturecollections.org.uk/about-us/nctc/; Twitter/X: https://x.com/NCTC_3000;  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/culture-collections Correspondent: Tel.: +44 (0) 1980 612512 e-mail: culturecollections@ukhsa.gov.uk; hannah.mcgregor@ukhsa.gov.uk 

Institution: National Collection of Pathogenic Viruses  Acronym: NCPV Location: UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) Porton Down, Salisbury, SP4 0JG UK Website: https://www.culturecollections.org.uk/about-us/ncpv/; Twitter/X: https://x.com/NCPV; LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/culture-collections Correspondent: Hannah McGregor Tel.: +44 (0) 1980 612512   e-mail: culturecollections@ukhsa.gov.uk; hannah.mcgregor@ukhsa.gov.uk

Institution: The National Collection of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Acronym: NCPPB Location: NCPPB, Fera Science Ltd York Biotech Campus Sand Hutton York YO41 1LZ UK Website: https://www.fera.co.uk/ncppb Correspondent: Andy Aspin Tel.: 0044 (0) 1904 462 344 e-mail: NCPPB@Fera.co.uk

Institution: The National Collection of Industrial, Food and Marine Bacteria Acronym: NCIMB Location: Wellheads Place, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 9YA, UK Website: http://www.ncimb.co.uk Correspondent: Dr Samantha Law Tel.: +44 1224 7009333 e-mail: enquiries@ncimb.com

Institution: The European Collection of Cell Cultures Acronym: ECACC Location: UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) Porton Down, Salisbury, SP4 0JG UK Website: https://www.culturecollections.org.uk/ECACC; Twitter/X: https://x.com/ECACC; LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/culture-collections Correspondent: Hannah McGregor Tel.: +44 (0) 1980 612512   e-mail: culturecollections@ukhsa.gov.uk; hannah.mcgregor@ukhsa.gov.uk  

Institution: Culture Collection of Algae & Protozoa Acronym: CCAP Location: Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS Ltd.), Dunbeg, Oban, PA37 1QA, UK Website: http://www.ccap.ac.uk Correspondent: Dr. Michael Ross (CCAP Delivery Manager), Mrs Rachel Saxon (Administrator) Tel.: +44 (0)1631 559268 e-mail: ccap@sams.ac.uk

Institution: CABI Acronym: IMI Location: BAKEHAM LANE TW20 9TY EGHAM UK Website: https://www.cabi.org/services/microbial-services/culture-collection-microorganism-supply/grc/ Correspondent: Dr Matthew Ryan Tel.: +44 1491 829063 Fax: +44 1491 829100 e-mail: cabi@eccosite.org