VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH UNIT | UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA

VCRU is ISO/IEC 17025 & GLP certified by the Department of Standard Malaysia

We aim to lead and be the best in the field of vector and urban pest research and household insecticide product evaluation.

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Vector and Urban Pest Management Workshop 2025

Join us for the Vector and Urban Pest Management Workshop 2025: Advancing Integrated Pest Management – Challenges and Solutions!

We are excited to invite you to an insightful and comprehensive workshop focused on the latest strategies, challenges, and innovations in Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Taking place from 1st to 3rd October 2025 at Universiti Sains Malaysia, this event will bring together experts, practitioners, and researchers to discuss sustainable and effective solutions for managing vectors and urban pests. Don’t miss this opportunity to network, learn, and contribute to the future of pest management.

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We look forward to your participation in this workshop!

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Supplies Malaysian Reference Products for Household Insecticide Product Testing

VCRU is the official supplier of Malaysian Reference Products.

Bio-efficacy testing

VCRU offers a series of insecticide product-related services that support regulatory requirements.

Supplies monitoring insecticide resistance and procurement of WHO test kits

VCRU is the sole producer of WHO test kits for adults and larval vectors.

Our Research & Development

Research and development.
Our passion for better vector control

Our research areas include biology and control of mosquitoes, cockroaches, and flies, monitoring of insecticide resistance, efficacy testing of insecticides, and many more. We are actively seeking collaboration with local, regional, and international research institutions and industries.

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50+

Years of experience

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Our entomologists include highly skilled research staff with vast international company research experience and employ WHO /  international accepted standard research protocols.

Assoc. Prof. Dr Zary Shariman Bin Yahaya

Coordinator

Mr. Adanan Che Rus

Science Officer

Dr. Manorenjitha Malar A/P Sivanathan

Research Officer

Ms. Nur Amirah Binti Abdul Latif

Research Officer

Mr. Shamshul Ahmad Shah Azmi

Assistant Science Officer

Mr. Muhammad Noor Hisham Halim

Assistant Science Officer

Mr. Haslan Bin Salim

Assistant Science Officer

Mr. Nor Azam Bin Samsudin

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Location

Vector Control Research Unit
School of Biological Sciences,
Universiti Sains Malaysia, 1800 USM, Pulau Pinang,
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