Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute

The Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute (romanized: Mo'asseseh-ye Tahqiqât-e Vâksan va Seromsâzi-e Râzi) is an Iranian pharmaceutical and biological institute.

The institute was built as a national center with the purpose of countering epidemics in domestic animals during Reza Shah era.

In modern years, the institute has focused primarily on nanomedicine and biotechnology.

[1][2] The institute is known for its anti-venom serums derived from snake and scorpion venom.

It hosts some reference pharmaceutical laboratories with regional or state scopes.

A technician at the institute inoculating eggs to producing rabies vaccine in 1967.