Inserm
Inserm (French: Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale) is the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research. It is a public scientific and technological institute which operates under the joint authority of the French Ministry of Health and French Ministry of Research.
History[edit | edit source]
Inserm was created in 1964 as a successor to the French National Institute of Health. It was established to provide a more focused approach to health and medical research in France, and to ensure that the country remained competitive in these fields on an international level.
Mission[edit | edit source]
The mission of Inserm is to promote and develop medical research in France. This includes basic research, clinical research, and public health research. The institute also aims to facilitate the transfer of research findings into healthcare practice and policy, and to provide scientific expertise to support decision making in health policy.
Structure[edit | edit source]
Inserm is organized into thematic institutes, each focusing on a specific area of health and medical research. These institutes are spread across France, and each one is associated with a university or other research institution. The institutes work together to coordinate research efforts and to share resources and expertise.
Research[edit | edit source]
Inserm conducts research in a wide range of areas, including biology, genetics, neuroscience, oncology, public health, and epidemiology. The institute's research is often multidisciplinary, involving collaborations with other research institutions and with industry.
Impact[edit | edit source]
Inserm's research has led to significant advances in many areas of health and medicine. The institute's work has contributed to the development of new treatments and therapies, and to improvements in public health policy and practice.
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