Cuba
Facilities Last updated: December, 2011
Biological
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The below entries provide analytical descriptions of selected biological facilities in Cuba. Since definitive information on Cuba's biological facilities is often classified, the descriptions and locations of these facilities are sometimes speculative, based on the most credible available open source material. Entries are regularly updated as further information becomes available.
Facilities Descriptions
Biological-Production
Biological-Research and Development
- Carlos J. Finlay Vaccine and Serum Institute
- Center for Biological Research
- Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
- Center of Molecular Immunology
- Cuban Institute for Research on Sugarcane Derivatives
- Fabrica de Pienso Animal
- Luis Diaz Soto Naval Hospital
- National Center for Agricultural and Livestock Health
- National Center for Biopreparation
- National Center for Scientific Research
- National Center for the Production of Laboratory Animals
- Pedro Kouri National Institute of Tropical Medicine
This material is produced independently for NTI by the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute of International Studies and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of and has not been independently verified by NTI or its directors, officers, employees, or agents. Copyright © 2011 by MIIS.
Get the Facts on Cuba
- 1963 Cuban Missile Crisis a key Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union
- Possesses a well-developed biotechnology sector with dual-use capabilities
- No evidence to suggest Cuba possesses or is pursuing ballistic missiles
Cuba News on GSN
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U.S. Interferes With IAEA Activities in Cuba: Official
Nov. 7, 2012
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Cuba Adheres to Biological Weapons Convention, Diplomat Says
July 23, 2012
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Cuba Assumes Presidency of Disarmament Conference
Aug. 23, 2011
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Cuban Lawmakers to Consider Castro's Nuclear Warnings
Aug. 5, 2010
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Cuba Joins U.N. Nuclear Terrorism Pact
June 18, 2009
