National Health Research Institutes
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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.
| 國家衛生研究院 | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1995 |
| Jurisdiction | Taiwan |
| Headquarters | |
Agency executive |
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| Website | www.nhri.org.tw |
Organisation
NHRI currently has 11 research units:
Research Units
Source:[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
Cooperation
The NHRI is a member of the World Federation for Culture Collections (WFCC) and the Asian Consortium for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Microbial Resources (ACM).[2]