Facilities & Infrastructure
Research infrastructure and technical facilities supporting high-quality health research, laboratory science, surveillance, and field-based public health programmes.
Infrastructure Supporting Research Excellence
Macha Research Trust maintains a range of facilities and technical capabilities that support research from laboratory investigation through to field implementation and community-based studies.
Our infrastructure enables multidisciplinary teams to conduct research, manage scientific data, undertake laboratory analyses, monitor disease and environmental conditions, and support public health research programmes.
These facilities form an important part of our ability to conduct research in Macha and surrounding communities while collaborating with national and international research partners.
Research Capacity
Integrated laboratory, field, environmental, data, and operational infrastructure supporting health research.
Our Research Infrastructure
Facilities and technical resources supporting research, surveillance, laboratory science, and field activities.
GIS & Environmental Surveillance
Geographic information systems and environmental surveillance capabilities supporting spatial analysis, mapping, disease surveillance, and research activities.
Spatial & Environmental ResearchMacha Reference Laboratory
Laboratory infrastructure supporting research activities, scientific investigations, diagnostic-related studies, sample processing, and laboratory services.
Laboratory Research & ServicesMosquito House & Entomology
Dedicated entomology infrastructure supporting mosquito research, vector studies, surveillance, and related research activities.
Vector & Entomology ResearchCOVID-19 Research & Laboratory Activities
Laboratory and operational capabilities that supported COVID-19-related research and public health activities.
Public Health ResponseResearch Data Infrastructure
Data management and information systems supporting research data collection, organisation, analysis, reporting, and research programme coordination.
Data & Information ManagementField & Community Research Capacity
Field-based infrastructure and operational capacity supporting community research, health facility activities, surveillance, participant engagement, and implementation studies.
Community & Field ResearchFrom Field Research to Scientific Evidence
Our infrastructure supports different stages of the research process and enables collaboration between multidisciplinary teams.
Field
Community and health facility research activities.
Surveillance
Environmental, disease, and vector surveillance.
Laboratory
Scientific laboratory investigation and sample processing.
Evidence
Research findings supporting public health knowledge and action.
Infrastructure Designed for Collaboration
Health research increasingly requires collaboration across disciplines. MRT's infrastructure supports interaction between laboratory scientists, researchers, data specialists, field teams, and public health professionals.
This integrated approach helps connect scientific investigation with real-world health challenges in communities.
Partner With Macha Research Trust
We welcome collaboration with research institutions, universities, public health organisations, and other partners.