Pathology Department
Bridging Toxicology and Diagnosis through Expert Pathology
The Pathology Department at IIBAT plays a central role in understanding the biological impact of chemicals, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and industrial products. Our team provides detailed evaluations of tissues and organs from toxicology and ecotoxicology studies, delivering data that is essential for safety assessment, regulatory submissions, and risk evaluation.
Core Capabilities
- Gross Pathology
- Systematic necropsy examinations across multiple test species.
- Organ weight measurements and macroscopic observations.
- Histopathology
- Tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining.
- Microscopic evaluation of organs and tissues for toxicological effects.
- Identification of lesions, degenerative changes, and neoplastic findings.
- Clinical Pathology Support
- Hematology, clinical biochemistry, and urinalysis data correlation with pathology findings.
- Integrated interpretation to strengthen toxicological conclusions.
- Specialized Staining & Techniques
- Histochemical and immunohistochemical techniques.
- Digital pathology for enhanced visualization and archival.
- Pathology Peer Review
- Independent expert review of histopathology slides.
- GLP-compliant documentation for regulatory acceptance.
Facilities
Modern necropsy suites designed for multi-species studies.Advanced histology laboratory with microtomy, automated staining, and slide scanning.Secure digital archiving for long-term traceability of pathology data.Experienced veterinary pathologists with international training and expertise.
Compliance
OECD GLP Principles
OECD Test Guidelines
USEPA & FDA Guidance
ICH Guidelines for Pharmaceuticals
CIB & RC (India) regulatory requirements 