A team from the Coalition of Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), a global organization aimed at strengthening global epidemic preparedness visited THSTI on the 2nd of August 2019. The purpose of their visit was to get an overview of the infrastructure and bioassay and diagnostic facilities available at THSTI and to interact with the scientific community engaged in vaccine and assay development to understand the research capabilities at THSTI. The team also interacted with CDSA to get an overview of the training and research support services offered.