Hict was asked by A+ Design, a global consortium in healthcare construction, to support for a project in Swaziland, specifically the construction of a national reference lab that will be used for food and crops analysis (GMOs included) involving pathogen detection, analysis of food composition and additives, nutritional analysis, vitamins and minerals analysis. The project and analysis was supported by Prof. Van Montagu as a specialist in this field of expertise.
Specific requirements included:
Plan was based on the NRLs in Belgium that are used to detect GMO, medicines, food, nutraceuticals... Based on their experiments and set-up a design was prepared and validated.