Orphan date February 2009 NationalInstitute For Research in ReproductiveHealth NIRRH , is a Researchinstitute of the Indian Council of Medical Research ICMR . It was previously known as the Institute of Research in Reproduction. It was established in 1970, by the joining two ICMR units, the Reproductive Physiology Unit and the Contraceptive Testing Unit. ref http icmr.nic.in irrprofile.htm The NationalInstitute for Research in ReproductiveHealth Indian Council of Medical Research ICMR website. ref It is affiliated to the University of Mumbai for M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes in Biochemistry , Applied Biology and Life Sciences . References Reflist External links http www.nirrh.res.in NIRRH, Official website DEFAULTSORT NationalInstitute For Research In ReproductiveHealth Category Indian Council of Medical Research Category Medical research institutes Category Research institutes in India Category Organisations based in Mumbai Category Organizations established in 1970 med org stub ... more details
The NationalInstitute for HealthResearch NIHR is a UK government body that coordinates and funds research for the NationalHealth Service England . Its tagline is Improving the health and wealth of the nation through research . It supports individuals, facilities and research projects, in order to help deliver government responsibilities in public health and personal social services. It does not fund clinical services. ref cite web url http www.nihr.ac.uk Pages default.aspx title NationalInstitute for HealthResearch accessdate 2010 01 19 ref NIHR has a specialist liaison team which works with industry ... http www.mhrn.info index about.html title Mental HealthResearch Network accessdate 2011 03 30 ref See also NationalInstitute for Health and Clinical Excellence National Mental Health Development Unit ... Research Council UK Clinical Trials Unit and University College London was selected to act as the NIHR CRN CC Coordinating Centre. The Clinical Research Network has Coordinating Centre offices in both Leeds and London. Citation needed date March 2011 The Mental HealthResearch Network is managed by a partnership ... to ensure that industry needs concerning clinical research are considered in the development of new ... title Working with Industry accessdate 2010 01 19 ref The NIHR has a Clinical Research Network that consists of six Topic Specific Clinical Research Networks, a Primary Care Research Network and a Comprehensive Clinical Research Network. The specific topics include Cancer, Diabetes, Medicines for Children, Stroke, Dementia and Neurodegenerative Diseases DeNDRoN and Mental Health. ref cite web url http www.crncc.nihr.ac.uk about us title Clinical Research Network About us accessdate 2011 03 30 ref ... research in the NHS, including clinical trials . The Clinical Research Network has a Coordinating ... the research workforce, and promote patient and public involvement in clinical trials. ref cite web url http www.crncc.nihr.ac.uk about us title Clinical Research Network About us accessdate 2011 03 ... more details
The term Mental HealthResearchInstitute may refer to Mental ResearchInstitute Mental HealthResearchInstitute Melbourne Mental HealthResearchInstitute Michigan Mental HealthResearchInstitute of Victoria ref http www.mhri.edu.au home.htm Mental HealthResearchInstitute of Victoria ref References reflist disambig ... more details
Group HealthResearchInstitute GHRI , formerly known as Group Health Center for Health Studies , is a non proprietary, public domain research institution within Group Health Cooperative . GHRI s mission is to improve health and health care for everyone through leading edge research, innovation, and dissemination. Founded in 1983, GHRI employs over 300 staff, including a research faculty of 36 doctorate level Scientific Investigators, 10 masters level Biostaticians, and 14 Research Associates with doctorate ..., Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Free & Clear, Inc, and Group Health Cooperative have affiliate investigator appointments at GHRI. GHRI includes the MacColl Institute for Health Care Innovation and the Center for Community Health and Evaluation. At any given time, GHRI is involved in approximately 150 research studies and clinical trials. GHRI investigators have published over 2,500 articles in peer reviewed scientific and medical journals sup 1 sup . Research conducted at the Institute is funded primarily through federal sources such as the National Cancer Institute , NationalInstitute of Mental Health , and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . GHRI s current, primary research foci are blockquote ul li Aging & geriatrics li li Alternative approaches to healing Alternative Medicine li li Behavior change li li Biostatistics li li Cardiovascular health li li Cancer control li li Child & adolescent health li li Chronic illness management li li Health informatics li li Health services & economics li li Immunization & infectious disease li li Medication use & patient safety li li Mental Health li li Obesity li li Preventive medicine li li Women s health li ul blockquote GHRI is a member of the HMO Research Network , a consortium of 16 health care delivery systems with integrated research divisions, offering a geographically diverse sample of population based health care. GHRI is also a member of the National Cancer Institute funded Cancer Research Network ... more details
Third party sources date September 2011 Lawson HealthResearchInstitute is large hospital based research institutes located in London, Canada . Lawson is the researchinstitute of London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph s Health Care, London and works in partnership with The University of Western ... HealthResearchInstitute. They received more than 60 million CDN in peer reviewed and industry sponsored contract research funding. History Research at St. Joseph s Health Care, London The Sisters of St. Joseph s established the original ResearchInstitute of St. Joseph s Health Care, London in 1983. Similar to today, the hospital had a three dimensional focus of patient care, teaching and research. However, it became more difficult to do research as there was no dedicated space. It was the foresight ... research institutes Category Research institutes in Canada de Lawson HealthResearchInstitute ... the researchinstitute and construct a building. In 1987, it became the Lawson ResearchInstitute, named .... Research at London Health Sciences Centre In 1983, at Victoria Hospital, which is now South Street Hospital , the Victoria Upjohn Clinical Research Unit opened. The function of this facility was to conduct ..., naming it the Victoria Clinical Trials Centre. In 1997, the research facility became a fully incorporated researchinstitute and was called the London Health Sciences Centre Research Inc. At this time, the researchinstitute s official mandate was to oversee all hospital based research within the three sites of London Health Sciences Centre Victoria Hospital, University Hospital and South Street Hospital. Lawson HealthResearchInstitute In July 2000, the Lawson ResearchInstitute joined venture with London Health Sciences Centre Research Inc. and the Children s HealthResearchInstitute to become what is known today as the Lawson HealthResearchInstitute Lawson . As hospital roles have changed due to provincial health care restructuring, this new alliance allows considerable functional ... more details
The Public HealthResearchInstitute PHRI was established in 1942 as an independent not for profit research organization affiliated with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene New York City Department of Health . ref Heyman, D. M. 1942 . Annual Report of the Public HealthResearchInstitute of the City of New York, Inc. July 1, 1941 June 30, 1942. http www.phri.org overview over history02.asp ref Dr. Ralph Muckenfuss , director of the Bureau of Laboratories of the Department of Health, was designated as the first director of the Institute. The mission of the Institute was to conduct research in areas related to the public health problems of New York City. The Institute had three divisions Infectious Disease, Applied Immunology, and Nutrition and Physiology which later became the Division of Biochemistry . The institute was originally housed in simple quarters at 16th Street and the East River. As it grew in size the Institute eventually moved to a new building at 26th Street and First Avenue, across the street from the original Carnegie Laboratory of New York University . The Institute maintained close connections with NYU with most of the staff holding faculty appointments at the university. PHRI was unique in being the only basic medical research organization in the nation that received substantial municipal support. Originally the City contributed 100,000 per ... to end their funding for the institute. The Institute survived this loss of funding and continued to operate with funding from the National Institutes of Health and other research funders. In 2002, PHRI ... Category Public health organizations Category Organizations established in 1942 Category Research ... Center for Public Health in Newark, New Jersey, a building which it shares with the UMDNJ Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics and the National Tuberculosis Center. PHRI operated independently until 2006 when it merged with UMDNJ and was established as a research center of the University ... more details
NationalHealthResearch Institutes in Zhunan, Miaoli Zhunan , Miaoli County , is a non profit foundation dedicated to medical research and improved Healthcare in Taiwan . Established by the Republic of China government in 1995, NHRI is under the supervision of the Department of Health Republic of China ROC Department of Health . Organization NHRI has 10 research divisions and 4 departments Research Divisions Division of Cancer Research, Director, Jacqueline Whang Peng, Doctor of Medicine M.D. Division of Molecular & Genomic Medicine, Director, Shih Feng Tsai, MD, PhD M.D., Ph.D. Division of Clinical Research, Director, Ih Jen Su, M.D., Ph.D. Division of Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Research, Director, Yu Sheng Chao, Ph.D. Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Director, Chao Hsiung, Ph.D. Division of Health Policy Research, Director, Yaw Tang Shih, M.D.,Dr.P.H. Division of Environmental Health & Occupational Medicine, Director, Ying Chin Ko, Ph.D. Division of Medical Engineering Research, Director, Ned H. C. Hwang, Ph.D. Division of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Research, Director Keh Ming Lin, M.D., M.P.H. Division of Gerontology Research Acting, Director, Chun Chin Liang, Ph.D. Vaccine Research and Development Center, Director, Pele Choi Sing Chong, Ph.D. Stem Cell Research Center, Director, Yao Chang Chen, M.D., Ph.D. Nanomedicine Research Center, Director, Chung Shi Yang, Ph.D. Health Policy Research Center, Director, Ming Liang Lee, M.D., Ph.D. Departments Administration Intramural Research Extramural ResearchResearch Resource See also US National Institutes of Health External links http english.nhri.org.tw Official website en icon Executive Yuan Category Executive Yuan Category Research institutes in Taiwan Category Medical research institutes Category Miaoli County Taiwan org stub zh ... more details
NationalInstitute for Educational Research may refer to China NationalInstitute for Educational Research Institut national de recherche p dagogique France NationalInstitute for Educational Policy Research Japan , previously known as NationalInstitute for Educational Research disambig ... more details
Wikify date January 2012 unreferenced date January 2012 Infobox government agency agency name NationalInstitute of Health type government nativename nativename a nativename r logo logo width logo caption seal seal width seal caption picture Coat of arms of Pakistan.svg picture width 200px picture caption formed Start date 1948 06 18 preceding1 preceding2 etc. dissolved superseding jurisdiction headquarters Cabinet of Pakistan Cabinet Secretariat , Islamabad latd latm lats latNS longd longm longs longEW region code coordinates employees budget minister1 name minister1 pfo minister2 name minister2 ... The National Institutes of Health , abbreviated as NIH , is an independent and primary agency of Pakistan Government and the Ministry of Health Pakistan Ministry of Health , primary responsible for Biomedical research biomedical and Healthresearchhealth related research . Its science and engineering counterpart is Pakistan Science Foundation PSF . It compromises of a biomedical research division, a single directorate for food and nutrition technologies, and 12 departmental research laboratories ... convert 650 acre km2 sing on area was acquired and developed for all health related agencies of the Federal Government. NIH, located in Islamabad , is the only healthinstitute in Pakistan, that prepares ..., Drug Control and Traditional Medicine Division, Public Health Laboratories, Nutrition Division, Clinical Research Division. It has its own small laboratory animal s Animal house and a stable for horses used in antisera production. Branches of other health agencies within the Institute include Expanded ... Prevention & Cure Hep P & C , National AIDS Control Programme, Blindness Control Programme, Health Management ... Official website Category Health in Pakistan Category Medical research institutes in Pakistan Category Nursing research Category Cancer research Category Research institutes in Pakistan Category ... type parent department Ministry of Health Pakistan Ministry of Health parent agency child1 agency ... more details
clinical treatment and services research. At the request of the NationalInstitute for Mental Health ... of the 1996 review of the NIMH NationalInstitute of Mental Health Intramural Research Program ...Infobox Government agency agency name NationalInstitute of Mental Health logo US NIH NIMH Logo.svg logo ... of a National Advisory Mental Health Council NAMHC and a NationalInstitute of Mental Health. On April ... 8711108 Creation of the NationalInstitute of Mental Health. Public Health Reports. 1996 Jul Aug ..., patients, and consumers to discuss needs and opportunities. The NationalInstitute on Mental Health ... Health Act References reflist Further reading Psychology and the NationalInstitute of Mental Health ... of Health and Human Services agencies de NationalInstitute of Mental Health es Instituto Nacional de Salud Mental fa fr NationalInstitute of Mental Health pt ... of Mental Health sv NationalInstitute of Mental Health ... Philip S. Wang chief2 position Deputy Director parent agency National Institutes of Health website http www.nimh.nih.gov index.shtml http www.nimh.nih.gov index.shtml footnotes The NationalInstitute of Mental Health NIMH is one of 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health ... Government in 1946, when then President Harry Truman signed into law the National Mental Health ... research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure. For the institute to continue ... illnesses Strengthen the public health impact of NIMH supported research ref http www.nimh.nih.gov ... of the United States federal national initiative. Attempts to create a National Neuropsychiatric Institute ... were held and the National Mental Health Act was signed into law in 1946. This aimed to support ... scientific research to social problems. The Institute established centers for research on schizophrenia ... health problem until the mid 1960s, when the National Center for Prevention and Control of Alcoholism ... more details
NationalInstitute of Occupational Health , also known as Statens arbeidsmilj institutt or STAMI is a government body organised by the Norwegian Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion . The institute deals with a range of occupational health areas, with staff with competence in medicine, physiology, chemistry, biology, psychology, and other disciplines. The institute deals with all aspects of Norwegian working life, and works in both environmental and health fields, and often visits workplaces to look into their health practices. The institute has an occupational health clinic which treats patients with work related illnesses. This is also used to train health professionals and other students. Sections The NationalInstitute of Occupational Health is split into six sections Information, libraries, and learning Administration Work medicine Work physiology Toxicology Work hygiene External links official http www.stami.no Category Norwegian government agencies Category Occupational safety and health organizations Category National institutions no Statens arbeidsmilj institutt ... more details
Image US NIH NINR Logo.svg 200px right The NationalInstitute of Nursing Research NINR , as part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health , supports clinical and basic research to establish a scientific ... NINR History website http www.ninr.nih.gov NINR National Institutes of Health US gov stub Nursing org stub Category National Institutes of Health Nursing Research Category Nursing organizations fa ... Center for Nursing Research NCNR at NIH in April 1986. The Center later became an NIH Institute .... The current Institute Director is Dr. Patricia A. Grady big NINR History big Federal involvement in nursing research can be traced back to 1946, with the establishment of the Division of Nursing within the Office of the Surgeon General, Public Health Service. In 1955, the first extramural nursing research program was established in the Research Grants and Fellowship Branch of the Division of Nursing Resources, Bureau of Medical Services. At this same time, the National Institutes of Health established the Nursing Research Study Section within the Division of Research Grants to conduct scientific review of the growing volume of applications in this area. In 1960, public health nursing services were consolidated to form a new Division of Nursing at what is now called the Health Resources and Services Administration HRSA the agency responsible for clinical training in the health care ... research. During this time, many academic institutions established predoctoral and postdoctoral fellowship programs to train independent nurse investigators. Nursing research programs were also funded and research information was exchanged across the country. The impetus for establishing the NationalInstitute of Nursing Research NINR came from the findings of two Federal studies. A 1983 report by the Institute of Medicine recommended that nursing research be included in the mainstream of biomedical and behavioral science, and a 1984 NIH Task Force study found nursing research activities ... more details
Refimprove date April 2010 The National Cancer ResearchInstitute NCRI is a partnership between the government ... research in the UK which reported in July 2000, recommending the creation of a new National Cancer ResearchInstitute to set nationalresearch priorities and to co ordinate and fund cancer research in the UK. Soon afterwards, in September 2000, the Department of Health United Kingdom Department of Health ... Research Funders Forum to create a National Cancer ResearchInstitute which would take a more proactive role in the strategic co ordination of cancer research. The NCRI was formally launched on 1 April 2001. Activities Current activities of the NCRI include maintaining a database of cancer research in the UK, which forms part of the International Cancer Research Portfolio a database of publicly funded US and UK cancer research . The database is updated annually and analyses of the UK data ... Britain needs a national cancer institute, British Medical Journal 1998 317 1397 Department of Health ... National Cancer ResearchInstitute http www.ncrn.org.uk National Cancer Research Network ... of a UK National Cancer Institute in November 1998, modelled on the National Cancer Institute in the USA ... strategy. a strategic role in the development and oversight of the National Cancer Research Network ... Economic and Social Research Council Leukaemia Research Fund Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research ... cancer research . Rather than replace or duplicate any of the functions of its 21 member associations ... for the benefit of cancer research and, ultimately, cancer patients. History In May 1997, the UK ... to the formation of the Cancer Research Funders Forum, bringing together the main government and charitable agencies that fund cancer research in the UK for the first time. Ian Gibson politician Ian ... cancer research conference in the UK. developing a plan to network UK cancer registries and to encourage epidemiological research . setting up an initiative to revitalise UK radiotherapy research ... more details
Infobox Organization name NationalInstitute of Malaria Research image image border size 200px alt caption map msize malt mcaption abbreviation NIMR motto formation extinction type Professional Organization status purpose headquarters location Sector 8, Dwarka, Delhi 110077 region served India membership language leader title Director leader name Dr. Neena Valecha main organ parent organization Indian Council of Medical Research affiliations num staff num volunteers budget website http www.mrcindia.org www.mrcindia.org remarks The NationalInstitute of Malaria Research NIMR , New Delhi , is one of the research institution of Indian Council of Medical Research under Department of HealthResearch, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India, established in 1977 as Malaria Research Centre , which was renamed as NationalInstitute of Malaria Research in November 2005. The primary task of the Institute is to find short term as well as long term solutions to the problems of malaria through basic, applied and operational field research. The Institute also plays a key role in man power resource development through trainings workshops and transfer of technology. The major areas of research carried out over the years are on mosquito fauna surveys, development of genetic and molecular markers for important malaria vectors and parasites, cytotaxonomic studies identifying major vectors .... References Reflist External links http www.mrcindia.org NationalInstitute of Malaria Research, Official website Category Medical research Category Medical research institutes in India Category Organisations based in Delhi Category New Delhi Category Research institutes in India Category Indian Council of Medical Research Category Malaria organizations ... found place in national malaria control programme. NIMR has a network of well developed laboratories at Delhi carrying out research on all aspects of malaria along with 10 field laboratories in malarious ... more details
Infobox organization name NationalInstitute For Medical Research image NIMR building.JPG size 300px ... Research Council UK Medical Research Council MRC affiliations Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBSRC , World Health Organization WHO , NationalHealth Service NHS , Dstl budget website http www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk NIMR The NationalInstitute for Medical Research , commonly abbreviated to NIMR , is a medical research facility situated in Mill Hill , on the outskirts of London , England . It is mainly funded by the Medical Research Council UK Medical Research Council , or MRC, and is its largest establishment and one of only three designated as an Institute . The MRC has published plans to move the institute to a new site in central London, in 2025. Citation needed date July 2011 Research The NationalInstitute for Medical Research specialises in four main research areas ... in London Category National Influenza Centres Category Research institutes established in 1913 Category 1913 establishments in the United Kingdom de NationalInstitute for Medical Research ... its biomedical research into practical health outcomes. ref http www.mrc.ac.uk AboutUs OurStrategy ...?utag 8269 ref See also NationalInstitute for Biological Standards and Control References ... 51.6175 0.2198 type landmark region GB BNE display title DEFAULTSORT NationalInstitute For Medical ... research location The Ridgeway, Mill Hill , London , United Kingdom UK region served UK membership ..., including postgraduate students. The NIMR s annual research budget is 25 million. History Foundation The Medical Research Council, founded in 1913, was immediately charged with establishing a central researchinstitute in London. Later that year, premises at Hampstead were acquired and the NationalInstitute for Medical Research was founded. However, the outbreak of World War I soon after postponed occupation of the building, although senior staff were appointed and began work. By 1920 the Institute ... more details
Infobox organization name NationalResearchInstitute for Panchakarma image image border size default 200 alt alt text see WP ALT caption map optional msize map size, optional, default 200px malt map alt ... http ccras.nic.in CCRAS, Official website remarks NationalResearchInstitute for Panchakarma NRIP at Cheruthuruthy in Thrissur district , is the only organisation in the public sector for research and development ..., INGO, etc status ad hoc, treaty, foundation, etc purpose Research in Panchakarma headquarters NationalResearchInstitute for Panchkarma, Cheruthuruthy, Via Shoranur, Thrissur Dist, Kerala 679531. location ... 2010 bot H3llBot ref The institute comes under the Central Council for Research in Ayurveda ... main organ gral. assembly, board of directors, etc parent organization AYUSH , Ministry of Health ... Central Council for Research in Ayurveda and Siddha accessdate 2010 08 01 ref ref cite web url http ... bot H3llBot ref The institute was set up in 1971 on the southern bank of Bharathapuzha river in Cheruthuruthy ... publisher Central Council for Research in Ayurveda and Siddha accessdate 2010 08 01 ref ref cite ... AYUSH , Ministry of Health and Family Welfare , Government of India . ref cite web url http ibnlive.in.com ... for Rs 20 crore NRIP project publisher IBNLive accessdate 2010 08 01 ref The institute is functioning with hospital, laboratories and pharmacy and is undertaking various research activities, especially Clinical Research on Neuromuscular problems and Training programmes to Doctors and Therapists on Panchakarma. The institute also provides intensive training on Panchakarma for Ayurvedic physicians ... date November 2010 bot H3llBot ref On October 21, 2010, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare upgraded the institute as a Centre of Excellence. References reflist Thrissur topics DEFAULTSORT NationalResearchInstitute For Panchakarma Category Ayurvedic organisations Category Research institutes in India Category Medical research institutes in India Category Alternative medicine organisations ... more details
National Development and ResearchInstitute, Inc. NDRI is an independent New York City based 501 c 3 Non profit organization non profit think tank founded in 1967. NDRI specializes in advancing scientific knowledge in the areas of drug abuse drug and alcohol abuse , Drug rehabilitation treatment and recovery HIV , AIDS and Hepatitis C virus Hepatitis C therapeutic communities youth at risk and related areas of public health , mental health , criminal justice , urban problems, prevention and epidemiology . ref cite web url http www.ndri.org title NDRI National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. accessdate 2007 04 16 ref References reflist External links http www.ndri.org Official website http www.alternet.org drugreporter 49594 New York City Is Hell for Pot Smokers , AlterNet coverage of NDRI 2007 study. Category Think tanks established in 1967 Category Think tanks based in the United States NYC stub nonprofit org stub ... more details
Infobox university name National Dairy ResearchInstitute image name image size 210px established 1923 type Research Institution director Dr. A. K. Srivastava city Karnal state Haryana country India campus 1384 Acres student undergrad postgrad website http ndri.res.in and http www.ndrialumni.com The National Dairy ResearchInstitute or the NDRI Karnal is India s premier institute for dairy research. ref Page 127, The Directory of Scientific Research Institutions in India, By T. S. Rajagopalan, R. Satyanarayana, Published 1969 by Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre ref The institute ... ddb1a1535f36.PDF title Address during the Convocation of National Dairy ResearchInstitute Dairy Technology Empowers National Economic Development and NationalHealth publisher National Dairy Research ... Achievements PRATHAM National Dairy ResearchInstitute has gathered world repute by making the first ... Calves GARIMA born at N.D.R.I., Karnal publisher National Dairy ResearchInstitute location India date ... ndri Design Highlights.html title Research Highlights publisher National Dairy ResearchInstitute ... at the NDRI in the field of dairying has very few parallels in Asia . History The National Dairy ResearchInstitute, Karnal was originally started as Imperial Institute of Animal Husbandry and Dairying in 1923 at Bangalore. It was expanded and renamed as Imperial Dairy Institute in 1936 and was known as National Dairy ResearchInstitute after independence in 1947. Subsequently, in 1955, NDRI Headquarter ... of Agricultural Research to provide greater operational autonomy to the Institute in research management functions. In 1989, status of Deemed University was conferred to the Institute for further ... Dairy ResearchInstitute as the premier Dairy Research Institution undertakes research, teaching and extension activities towards dairy development in the country. Being the NationalInstitute, it conducts ... to serve the Southern States. In 1964, Eastern Regional Station of the Institute was established at Kalyani ... more details
File Dr John Ruffin.JPG right thumb Dr. John Ruffin is the Director of the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities NCMHD . The NationalInstitute on Minority Health and Health Disparities or NIMHD is a United States government agency. The stated mission of the NIMHD is to promote minority health and to lead, coordinate, support, and assess the NIH effort to reduce and ultimately eliminate health disparities ref http ncmhd.nih.gov about ncmhd mission.asp Vision and Mission National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities ref It was established as an NIH center in 2000, by the passage of the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act . ref http nl.newsbank.com nl search we Archives?p product NewsLibrary&p multi APAB&d place APAB&p theme newslibrary2&p action search&p maxdocs 200&p topdoc 1&p text direct 0 0F89CC2AAF8698A8&p field direct 0 document id&p perpage 10&p sort YMD date D&s trackval GooglePM Clinton signs bill approving center to study minority health disparities Associated press November 22, 2000 ref On September 13, 2010 the NCMHD transitioned to full institute status, becoming the NationalInstitute on Minority Health and Health Disparities NIMHD , under the Affordable Care Act . ref http www.nih.gov news health sep2010 nimhd 27.html NIH announces Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, Sept 27, 2010 ref It has been under the direction of John Ruffin, PhD since 2001. ref http ncmhd.nih.gov about ncmhd history.asp Important Events in NCMHD History ref References reflist External links http ncmhd.nih.gov default.html NationalInstitute on Minority Health and Health Disparities homepage Mary Carmichael http www.newsweek.com 2010 02 14 the great divide.html The Great Divide Why racial disparities in health care persist Newsweek February 15, 2010 National Institutes of Health Category National Institutes of Health ... more details
National Botanical ResearchInstitute NBRI is a researchinstitute of CSIR India CSIR in Lucknow . It is engaged in the field of taxonomy and modern biology . ref cite web url http www.nbri lko.org title NBRI Webpage ref History Originally conceptualized and set up as the National Botanic Gardens NBG by Professor Kailas Nath Kaul on behalf of the State Government of Uttar Pradesh , it was taken over by the CSIR in 1953. Dr Triloki Nath Khoshoo joined in 1964 as the Assistant Director, shortly afterwards becoming the Director. Initially engaged in research work in the classical botanical disciplines, the NBG went on laying an increasing emphasis in keeping with the national needs and priorities in the field of plant sciences, on its applied and developmental research activities. Due to the untiring efforts of Dr Triloki Nath Khoshoo Khoshoo , the institute rose to the stature of being the National Botanical ResearchInstitute in 1978, reflecting the correct nature and extent of its aims and objectives, functions and R & D activities. Sikandar Bagh is a famous and historic pleasure garden, located in the grounds of the Institute. Achievements NBRI developed a new variety of bougainvillea , named Los Banos Variegata Jayanthi. ref cite web url http www.hindustantimes.com StoryPage StoryPage.aspx?sectionName &id 92149910 6ba1 4841 ae84 8bd718b72699&&Headline Scientists develop new variety of bougainvillea&strParent strParentID title Scientists develop new variety of bougainvillea accessdate 2008 08 11 ref South Africa National Botanical ResearchInstitute NBRI is also the state botanical researchinstitute of South Africa. References references Lucknow coord missing Uttar Pradesh Category Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Category Organisations based in Lucknow Category Plant taxonomy Category Botanical research institutes Category Research institutes in India Category Organisations based in Uttar Pradesh Sci org stub hi ta ... more details
The NationalInstitute for Research Advancement NIRA is a Japan ese independent policy research think tank based in Tokyo founded in 1974 under the NationalInstitute for Research Advancement Act . It is funded through an endowment comprising capital contributions and donations from public and private sectors. Its objective is to conduct independent research to contribute to the resolution of contemporary complex social issues in many areas, including politics, economics, international affairs, society, new technologies, and administration. It maintains a World Directory of Think Tanks . External links http www.nira.or.jp past index.html NationalInstitute for Research Advancement http www.nira.or.jp past ice nwdtt 2005 index.html World Directory of Think Tanks Category Think tanks based in Japan Category Political organizations in Japan Japan org stub ja ... more details
primarysources date April 2009 The NationalInstitute for Consumer Research lang no Statens institutt for forbruksforskning , SIFO is a consumer affairs researchinstitute based in Oslo , Norway. It has researchers in both social science social and natural science s. Albeit non biased, it is not organizationally independent, as it is subordinate to the Norwegian Ministry of Children and Family Affairs , who appoints its board of directors and provides the funding. The institute has 55 employees. It is divided into three departments Consumption and Economy, Technology and Environment, and Market and Politics. The current director general is Arne Dulsrud the director of research is Eivind St . References reflist External links http www.sifo.no page English Meny knapper 10237 10281 Official website Category Research institutes in Norway Category Education in Oslo Category Norwegian government agencies Category Multidisciplinary research institutes Norway org stub no Statens institutt for forbruksforskning ... more details
Infobox Korean name hangul hanja rr Gungnip Hwan gyeong Gwahagwon mr Kungnip Hwan g ng Kwahagw n The National Institute of Environmental Research , or NIER , is a quasi governmental research agency operated by the South Korea n government. Its president is Seong Kyu Yoon . It is charged with environmental research, education, international cooperation, and setting criterion levels for various pollutants. The main building for the institute is located in Gyeongseo dong , Seo gu, Incheon . NIER was first established in 1978 as the National Environment Protection Institute. It gained its current name and status in 1986. See also Science in South Korea Environment of South Korea Government of South Korea List of Korea related topics External links http www.nier.go.kr Official site, in Korean and English korea stub Category Incheon Category Government of South Korea ko ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2011 The Indian Institute of Health Management Research or IIHMR is an institute in Health & Hospital Management. Established in 1984, in Jaipur, IIHMR is the first of its kind in India, with attention focused on health systems improvement and management. The institute currently ... and health management for administering the public health systems.It takes 120 students every year who have sat through the MAT entrance, followed by rounds of group discussion and an interview. The Institute undertakes training, research and consultancy in health management in close collaboration ... http www.iihmr.org Official web site for the society DEFAULTSORT Indian Institute Of Health Management Research Category Medical and health organisations based in India ... Agency for International Development USAID . Working for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare India Ministry of Health and Family Welfare GOI , Planning Commission, Indian Council of Medical research Medical Research , state governments and others. International Linkages collaborated with University ... collaborations Working together as partners, disseminating information and sharing knowledge at the national and global levels are the fundamental ethos of the Institute. An emphasis has been given to networking with prestigious universities and organizations at the international and national levels. WHO Collaborating Center The Institute is a World Health Organization s Collaborating Center for District Health System Based on Primary health care Primary Health Care for its excellence in health management research, training and educational programmes. As a collaborating center the Institute works in the following areas Organization and management of health system based on primary health care with particular emphasis on district health system in urban and rural areas. Quality assurance in health care The Institute serves as a resource center, organizes inter country training courses, collaborates ... more details
Infobox laboratory name NationalInstitute of Amazonian Research native name Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amaz nia image File Inpa principal.jpg center 150px latin name established Start date 1952 type budget research field Ecology , Zoology , Botany director Adalberto Luis Val staff students undergrad postgrad doctoral No. of doctoral students profess No. of professional students postdoc alumni address Av. Andr Ara jo, 2936, Aleixo, city Manaus state Amazonas Brazilian state Amazonas country Brazil coor Coord 3.09577 S 59.98975 W scale 20000 display inline,title zipcode CEP 69060 001 telephone 92 3643 3377 fax campus affiliations operating agency nobel laureates website http www.inpa.gov.br logo footnotes The NationalInstitute of Amazonian Research Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amaz nia or INPA is a public educational and research institution in Manaus , Brazil . It was founded in 1952, with the purpose of providing a further knowledge about the Amazon rain forest Brazilian Amazon Region . Most part of the research focus on the main topics of ecology , molecular ecology , zoology , botany , tropical agriculture and tropical pisciculture . A collection of Amazonian vertebrate and invertebrate taxa, and vascular plants are also found in the institute. It also publishes a scientific journal, named http acta.inpa.gov.br Acta Amaz nica . See also List of institutes by region Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke External links http www.inpa.gov.br INPA Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amaz nia Category Amazonas Brazilian state Category Amazon Basin es Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amaz nia fr Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amaz nia pt Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amaz nia Brasil ... more details
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