Assalamualaikum waramatullahi wabarakatuh and warm greetings,
Welcome to the official website of the Vector Control Research Unit (VCRU).
As we move confidently into 2026, VCRU stands revitalised, resilient and ready to come back stronger than ever. From our establishment in 1991 to today,our journey has been defined by scientific integrity, continuous innovation and the unwavering commitment of our past and present team members. What began as a modest research unit has grown into a recognised centre of excellence in vector and urban pest control research within the Asia-Pacific region.
VCRU continues to strengthen its core expertise in insecticide resistance,bio-efficacy testing, formulation studies, space spray applications and field-based evaluations.Our advanced insectary and field research facilities support a wide range of vector and urban pest species,enabling robust, reproducible and policy-relevant research outcomes.
We are proud to uphold our OECD Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and ISO/IEC 1702025:2017 accreditations, reflecting our unwavering commitment to quality, reliability and international standards. As the official manufactured of WHO-compliant insecticide resistance monitoring test kits and impregnated papers,vcru remains a trusted partner to national and international stakeholders in vector control.
Looking ahead, we renew our promise: to deliver excellent , timely and high-quality services, to support evidence-based vector control programmes and to continuously enhance our capacity to maintain and elevate the excellence of VCRU.
With renew momentum, strategic collaborations and a strong scientific foundation, we are ready to serve, innovate and lead for public health impact today and sustainability for the future.
We invite you to explore our website, learn more about our expertise and services, and partner with us. Should you required any testing services or collaborative engagement, please contact us directly. Our team is commited to providing you with professional , responsive and world-class service.
Thank you for your trust and continued support.
All the best and warm regards,
As we move confidently into 2026, VCRU stands revitalised, resilient and ready to come back stronger than ever. From our establishment in 1991 to today,our journey has been defined by scientific integrity, continuous innovation and the unwavering commitment of our past and present team members. What began as a modest research unit has grown into a recognised centre of excellence in vector and urban pest control research within the Asia-Pacific region.
VCRU continues to strengthen its core expertise in insecticide resistance,bio-efficacy testing, formulation studies, space spray applications and field-based evaluations.Our advanced insectary and field research facilities support a wide range of vector and urban pest species,enabling robust, reproducible and policy-relevant research outcomes.
We are proud to uphold our OECD Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and ISO/IEC 1702025:2017 accreditations, reflecting our unwavering commitment to quality, reliability and international standards. As the official manufactured of WHO-compliant insecticide resistance monitoring test kits and impregnated papers,vcru remains a trusted partner to national and international stakeholders in vector control.
Looking ahead, we renew our promise: to deliver excellent , timely and high-quality services, to support evidence-based vector control programmes and to continuously enhance our capacity to maintain and elevate the excellence of VCRU.
With renew momentum, strategic collaborations and a strong scientific foundation, we are ready to serve, innovate and lead for public health impact today and sustainability for the future.
We invite you to explore our website, learn more about our expertise and services, and partner with us. Should you required any testing services or collaborative engagement, please contact us directly. Our team is commited to providing you with professional , responsive and world-class service.
Thank you for your trust and continued support.
Associate Professor Dr Nur Faeza bt Abu Kassim
Coordinator
Vector Control Research Unit
School of Biological Sciences
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Coordinator
Vector Control Research Unit
School of Biological Sciences
Universiti Sains Malaysia