- Medical Research Council - http://www.mrc.ac.uk/
UK government group which aims to improve health by promoting research into all areas of medical and related science through its own research establishments, grantmaking, and support for post graduate students.
- Cancer Biology Division, Sunnybrook - http://www.cancerbiology.org
Research on the molecular and cell biology of cancer is done at the Cancer Biology Division of Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Science Centre, affiliated with the University of Toronto
- Malaghan Institute of Medical Research - http://www.malaghan.org.nz
Independent institute researching the causes, nature, and treatment of diseases. Study fields include asthma, cancer, and multiple sclerosis.
- Western Institutional Review Board - http://www.wirb.com/
WIRB an institutional review board for clinical research studies. WIRB reviews to FDA regulations and ICH guidelines.
- Scottish Biomedical - http://www.scottish-biomedical.com
Technology transfer organisation which designs, builds and manages drug discovery and development programmes for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry.
- Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research - http://www.med.monash.edu.au/phimr
Leading centre for endocrine (hormone) research: focus includes breast cancer, infertility, contraception, uterine cancer, obesity and growth.
- Terry Fox Laboratory: BC Cancer Research Centre - http://www.bccrc.ca/tfl/
Research focus is on the cellular and molecular mechanisms of normal cell growth, and differentiation. Also cell to cell interactions and how these may be altered to bring about malignant transformation.
- Central Institute for the Deaf - http://www.cid.wustl.edu/
Research on speech, language, and hearing sciences and their disorders and oral education for the hearing impaired. Other activities include clinical services, including hearing testing and sale of hearing aids, education of future teachers for the deaf audiologists, and researchers in communication sciences.
- Monash Institute of Medical Research - http://www.monashinstitute.org/
Conducting studies in the fields of reproductive biology, functional genomics, inflammatory and cardiovascular disease, gastroenterology, and respiratory medicine.
- Buck Institute - http://www.buckinstitute.org/
Dedicated to the elucidation of basic mechanisms of aging and to the study of diseases that arise with increasing frequency in the aged. The goal is to discover therapies that significantly delay or prevent the onset of age-related dysfunction and disease.
- Huntington Medical Research Institutes - http://www.hmri.org/
Nonprofit medical research institute with programs in neural engineering, magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy, molecular cardiology, neurology and oncology, and hepatitis B and C clinical trials. Postdoctoral fellowships and summer student program. Pasadena, CA, USA.
- Webb-Waring Institute - http://www.webb-waring.org/
Research in cancer, aging, and antioxidant research for disease prevention. University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA.
- Will Rogers Institute - http://www.wrinstitute.org/
A charitable foundation in the USA supporting research in asthma, tuberculosis and pulmonary diseases.
- Marshfield Medical Research Foundation - http://research.marshfieldclinic.org/
Discovering and communicating scientific knowledge that significantly improves human health and well-being. Located in Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA.
- Sterling Institutional Review Board - http://www.sterlingirb.com/
An independent institutional review board providing research review services to single site or national multi-site studies in the USA.
- Roessingh Research and Development - http://www.rrd.nl
Center for rehabilitation technology. Research programs on non-invasive neuromuscular assessment, motor control and neural prostheses and neurorehabilitation.
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