National Health Research Institutes

National Health Research Institutes
國家衛生研究院
Agency overview
Formed 1995
Jurisdiction Taiwan
Headquarters Zhunan, Miaoli County
Agency executive
  • Hsing-Jien Kung, President
Website www.nhri.org.tw

The National Health Research Institutes (NHRI; Chinese: 國家衛生研究院; pinyin: Guójiā Wèishēng Yánjiùyuàn) in Zhunan Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan, is a non-profit foundation dedicated to medical research and improved healthcare in Taiwan. Established by the Taiwan government in 1995, NHRI is under the supervision of the Ministry of Health and Welfare.

Organisation

NHRI currently has 11 research units:

Research Units[1]

  • National Institute of Cancer Research
  • Taiwan Cooperative Oncology Group, TCOG
  • Institute of Cellular and System Medicine
  • Institute of Population Health Sciences
  • Institute of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Research
  • Institute of Molecular and Genomic Medicine
  • National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology
  • National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
  • Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Nanomedicine
  • Immunology Research Center
  • Center for Neuropsychiatric Research

See also

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