In 2013, the Infectiology Center will be fully located within the Campus Charles Mérieux which aims to provide a unique global in terms of skills and scientific critical mass able to compete with the best research centers worldwide biosciences, particularly in the field of viral infection. Fit into this side of the Lyonbiopôle Infectiology Center  partners INSERM, the Foundation for Innovative Infectious Disease (FINOVI), Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle (IGFL), the Institut National de Recherche en Informatique Appliquée (INRIA ).

Charles Mérieux Campus: key figures

• 16,000 sq. m. (172,000 sq. ft) of high-level laboratories and facilities

 

• 1,000 researchers and related staff in the field of infectious diseases

 

• € 50.25 M in overall real estate investment for the years 2007-2013, financed by the French State and local authorities, including the Rhône-Alpes Region, the Rhône County Council and Greater Lyon.