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http://www.nias.affrc.go.jp/index_e.html

The largest agricultural research institute in Japan for basic life sciences focusing on understanding the biological phenomena of agriculturally important plants, insects, microbes and animals to create innovative technologies, and eventually contribute to the solution of global issues such as food shortage due to rapid population growth and environmental problems due to climate change. Research activities are pursued in a 5-year cycle to intensify all efforts towards a common goal and to forge the way for new breakthroughs with direct impact to agricultural productivity.

Proper citation: National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences; Ibaraki; Japan (RRID:SCR_011420) Copy   

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http://www-new.onu.edu/academics/pharmacy

Founded 1884, the Ohio Northern University''s College of Pharmacy has had the privilege to graduate over 7,000 pharmacists during its 125-year history. The R. H. Raabe College of Pharmacy is distinctive among other colleges of pharmacy as it integrates a comprehensive foundation in the pharmaceutical sciences and the practice of pharmacy along with a strong liberal arts curriculum. Our graduates are particularly active in local, state, and national health-related organizations. The College is committed to assuring that all students receive the finest education possible. Our faculty members are dedicated scholars with a desire to assist student learning. Our outstanding clinical facilities and preceptors illustrate the application of knowledge to actual therapeutic decisions. The Doctor of Pharmacy program is designed to provide the student with the preparation and background for a successful career in a vital health profession.

Proper citation: Ohio Northern University College of Pharmacy (RRID:SCR_011428) Copy   

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http://www.nichd.nih.gov/

A national institute that investigates human development throughout the entire life process, focusing on understanding developmental disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities, and illuminating important events that occur during pregnancy. The NICHD conducts and supports laboratory research, clinical trials, and epidemiological studies that explore health processes; examines the impact of disabilities, diseases, and defects on the lives of individuals; and sponsors training programs for scientists, doctors, and researchers to ensure that NICHD research can continue. The Institute also supports research training across all its programs. In addition, an overarching responsibility of the NICHD is to disseminate information that emanates from Institute research programs to researchers, practitioners, other health care professionals, and the public.

Proper citation: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (RRID:SCR_011429) Copy   

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https://www.sbpdiscovery.org/

Conducts world class collaborative research dedicated to finding cures for human disease, improving quality of life, and thus creating a legacy for its employees, partners, donors, and community. SBP is dedicated to discovering the fundamental molecular causes of disease and devising the innovative therapies of tomorrow. Has established major research programs in cancer, neurodegeneration, diabetes, and infectious, inflammatory, and childhood diseases. SBP is a U.S.-based, non-profit public benefit corporation, with operations in San Diego (La Jolla) and Orlando (Lake Nona) in Florida.

Proper citation: Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (RRID:SCR_011516) Copy   

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http://www.sfi.ie/

Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) is the national foundation for research in Ireland. SFI invests in academic researchers and research teams who are most likely to generate new knowledge, leading edge technologies and competitive enterprises in the fields of science and engineering underpinning three areas: Biotechnology; Information & Communications Technology (ICT) and Sustainable Energy & Energy Efficient Technologies (Energy). SFI also advances co-operative efforts among education, government and industry that support its fields of emphasis and promotes Ireland''s reputation for science and engineering research. SFI uses an international merit review process to choose far-reaching, high-impact research for support in its target areas and to fund excellent scientists and engineers on the dynamic intellectual frontiers of Biotechnology, Information Communications Technology (ICT) and Sustainable Energy & Energy Efficient Technologies (Energy)

Proper citation: Science Foundation Ireland (RRID:SCR_011517) Copy   

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http://www.nih.gov/about/almanac/organization/NCRR.htm

A former institute of the NIH that, for 50 years, provided laboratory scientists and clinical researchers with the tools and training they needed to understand, detect, treat, and prevent a wide range of diseases. They supported all aspects of clinical and translational research, connecting researchers, patients, and communities across the nation. This support enabled discoveries made at a molecular and cellular level to move to animal-based studies, and then to patient-oriented clinical research, ultimately leading to improved patient care. Through programs such as the Clinical and Translational Science Awards, they brought together innovative research teams and equiped them with essential tools and critical resources needed to tackle the nations complex health problems. NCRR, through all of its programs, sparked innovation and leveraged shared resources to: * Establish clinical research infrastructure, including specialized research staff, informatics support, and laboratories that enable studies of the full range of human disorders. * Fund career development programs that attract talented medical students, physicians, and dentists to the challenge of clinical research careers. * Enhance development programs for underserved states and institutions, focusing on health disparities that negatively impact racial and ethnic minority populations. * Stimulate basic research to develop versatile new technologies and methods that help researchers to study virtually every human disease. * Provide access to state-of-the art technologies and instruments that enable both basic biomedical research and clinical investigations of a multitude of health issues, from cancer to infectious diseases. * Develop and provide access to critical animal models, which offer essential clues to a broad range of human disorders such as Parkinson''s disease, multiple sclerosis, and AIDS. * Train veterinarians in translational research in order to respond to deadly human diseases, such SARS, influenza, and hepatitis. * Provide funding to expand, remodel, and renovate or alter existing research facilities or construct new research facilities. * Improve the public understanding of medical research and provide adults and children with information about healthy living and science career opportunities.

Proper citation: National Center for Research Resources (RRID:SCR_011408) Copy   

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http://english.inserm.fr/

A public institution with a scientific and technical vocation under the dual auspices of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Research. It was created as a successor to the French National Institute of Health. INSERM consists of 339 research units, run by 6500 permanent staff members. Eighty percent of INSERM research units are embedded in research hospitals of French universities.

Proper citation: National Institute of Health and Medical Research; Rennes; France (RRID:SCR_011404) Copy   

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http://www.most.gov.cn/eng/programmes1/200610/t20061009_36223.htm

A Chinese-based national program for furthering basic scientific research. The program has three main aims, which include: supporting research on issues concerning national socioeconnomic development, creating a highly-skilled cohort of scientists, and improving program management to encourage innovation.

Proper citation: 973 Program (RRID:SCR_011494) Copy   

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http://www.nedo.go.jp/english/index.html

NEDO actively undertakes the development of new energy and energy-conservation technologies, verification of technical results, and introduction/dissemination of new technologies (e.g., support for introduction). Through these efforts, NEDO promotes greater utilization of new energy and improved energy conservation. NEDO also contributes to a stable energy supply and resolution of new energy and improved energy conservation. NEDO also contributes to a stable energy supply and resolution of global environmental problems by promoting the demonstration of new energy, energy conservation and environmental technologies abroad based on knowledge obtained from domestic projects. Enhancement of Japan''s industrial competitiveness NEDO pursues research and development of industrial technology, which is the foundation for Japan''s industrial competitiveness, with the goal of commercialization of advanced new technology. Drawing on the combined efforts of industry, academia and government as well as its sophisticated management know-how, NEDO carries out projects to explore future technology seeds as well as mid- to long-term national projects that form the basis of industrial competitiveness. It also supports research related to practical application.

Proper citation: New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (RRID:SCR_011455) Copy   

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http://www.njit.edu/

Public research university in Newark, New Jersey. Founded in 1881 with the support of local industrialists and inventors especially Edward Weston

Proper citation: New Jersey Institute of Technology; New Jersey; USA (RRID:SCR_011456) Copy   

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http://www.bouve.neu.edu/programs/pharmaphd/pharmscidept3.php

College of Health Sciences offering six majors in three schools - health professions, nursing, and pharmacy, with an interdisciplinary emphasis that reflects today''s team approach to health care. The mission of the Bouve College of Health Sciences is to be a center of excellence in health professional education, research, and service. The structure of the college fosters cross-disciplinary interaction among faculty and students, encourages innovation in the education of both entry level and advanced practice health professionals, and recognizes the autonomy of each profession. The College strives to educate individuals to develop skills to be effective health care providers and to instill in our graduates a commitment to life-long learning. The College builds partnerships with health care delivery systems and the community in order to assure that Bouve students and faculty have access to practice sites that prepare our graduates to meet the health care needs of our urban neighbors and society, provides access to health professional education for a diverse student body and strives to have a faculty that reflects varied backgrounds and a worldwide perspective, and is committed to the generation and advancement of knowledge to improve the health and health care services of individuals and communities through basic and applied research.

Proper citation: Northeastern University, Bouve College of Health Sciences (RRID:SCR_011467) Copy   

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http://www.rothamsted.ac.uk/

Agricultural research station whose mission is to deliver the knowledge and new practices to increase crop productivity and quality and to develop environmentally sustainable solutions for food and energy production. Rothamsted integrates biotechnology with other areas of science such as agronomy and agro-ecology so both existing and new knowledge can be implemented through agricultural practice. Their strength lies in their integrated, multidisciplinary approach to research in plant and soil science.

Proper citation: Rothamsted Research; Harpenden; UK (RRID:SCR_011502) Copy   

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http://www.ninr.nih.gov/

The mission of the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) is to promote and improve the health of individuals, families, communities, and populations. NINR supports and conducts clinical and basic research and research training on health and illness across the lifespan to build the scientific foundation for clinical practice, prevent disease and disability, manage and eliminate symptoms caused by illness, and improve palliative and end-of-life care. NINR''s research programs, both extramural and intramural, incorporate a broad range of interdisciplinary approaches designed to promote scientific exploration that will lead to better health outcomes and health services. Such approaches include: clinical intervention studies; translational and implementation research; comparative effectiveness research; and analyses of cost, outcomes, and quality of care. As part of its commitment to advancing the health of all populations, NINR funds research that promotes health equity and eliminates health disparities by investigating the interplay of behavioral, biological, and environmental determinants of health and wellness, with a special emphasis on underserved and resource-limited communities. NINR also maintains a focus on basic research, seeking to improve knowledge of underlying biological systems, including the genetic and genomic contributions to symptoms and health conditions. NINR also places great emphasis on research training to cultivate the next generation of nurse scientists, as well as other biobehavioral researchers whose work advances nursing science. NINR-supported opportunities for research training are available for students beginning their research careers, as well as for scientists seeking to expand their research expertise. Among these opportunities, NINR provides support for trainees from underrepresented and disadvantaged backgrounds. NINR fosters collaborations with many other disciplines in areas of mutual interest such as long-term care for older adults, the special needs of women across the lifespan, genetic testing and counseling, biobehavioral aspects of the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases, and the impact of environmental influences on risk factors for chronic illnesses, among many others.

Proper citation: National Institute of Nursing Research (RRID:SCR_011435) Copy   

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http://www.nia.nih.gov/

National institute that leads the federal government in conducting and supporting research on aging and the health and well-being of older people. The Institute seeks to understand the nature of aging and the aging process, and diseases and conditions associated with growing older, in order to extend the healthy, active years of life. In 1974, Congress granted authority to form NIA to provide leadership in aging research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs relevant to aging and older people. Subsequent amendments to this legislation designated NIA as the primary Federal agency on Alzheimer's disease research. Mission The Institute's mission is to: * Support and conduct genetic, biological, clinical, behavioral, social, and economic research on aging. * Foster the development of research and clinician scientists in aging. * Provide research resources. * Disseminate information about aging and advances in research to the public, health care professionals, and the scientific community,among a variety of audiences. Programs NIA sponsors research on aging through extramural and intramural programs. The extramural program funds research and training at universities, hospitals, medical centers, and other public and private organizations nationwide. The intramural program conducts basic and clinical research in Baltimore, MD, and on the NIH campus in Bethesda, MD.

Proper citation: National Institute on Aging (RRID:SCR_011438) Copy   

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http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/

Leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol-related problems. It does this by by: * Conducting and supporting research in a wide range of scientific areas including genetics, neuroscience, epidemiology, health risks and benefits of alcohol consumption, prevention, and treatment; * Coordinating and collaborating with other research institutes and Federal Programs on alcohol-related issues; * Collaborating with international, national, state, and local institutions, organizations, agencies, and programs engaged in alcohol-related work; and * Translating and disseminating research findings to health care providers, researchers, policymakers, and the public. The Institute''s efforts to fulfill its mission are guided by the NIAAA vision to support and promote, through research and education, the best science on alcohol and health for the benefit of all by: * Increasing the understanding of normal and abnormal biological functions and behavior relating to alcohol use; * Improving the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of alcohol use disorders; and * Enhancing quality health care. Research opportunities to increase our understanding of why, how, and when people drink, and why and how some people develop alcohol use disorders, are set forth in the NIAAA Strategic Plan for Research

Proper citation: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (RRID:SCR_011439) Copy   

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http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/

An Ontario government ministry responsible for the food, agriculture and rural sectors of the Canadian province of Ontario.

Proper citation: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs (RRID:SCR_011444) Copy   

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http://www.stjames.ie/

Teaching hospital in Dublin, Ireland. Its academic partner is Trinity College Dublin. It is managed by Dublin Midlands Hospital Group.

Proper citation: St. James Hospital; Dublin; Ireland (RRID:SCR_011535) Copy   

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http://www.uic.edu/

Public research university in Chicago, Illinois. Its campus is in the Near West Side community area, adjacent to the Chicago Loop.

Proper citation: University of Illinois at Chicago; Illinois; USA (RRID:SCR_011660) Copy   

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http://www.sll.se/sll/templates/NormalPage.aspx?id=19

The County Council is responsible for all publicly-financed healthcare and public transport in Stockholm County. The County Council is also responsible for other overall issues within the county, such as regional planning and cultural subsidies. Sweden''s political system has three democratically elected levels. At national level there is Parliament and the Government, at regional level there are county councils/regions, and at local level there are municipalities. The state decides on the laws and regulations that govern the work of county councils/regions and municipalities. healthcare, public transport and regional development the County Council''s broad responsibility

Proper citation: Stockholm County Council (RRID:SCR_011542) Copy   

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http://www.vr.se/inenglish.4.12fff4451215cbd83e4800015152.html

Government agency in Sweden established in 2001, with the responsibility to support and develop basic scientific research. Its objective is for Sweden to be a leading nation in scientific research.

Proper citation: Swedish Research Council (RRID:SCR_011552) Copy   

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