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Our Goals
- To be a reputed regional Centre of Excellence in research related to Non-Communicable Diseases.
- To contribute towards the Good Health and Well-being of the Community (Goal 3 of UNESCO’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals)
Our vision
- To be a leading Institute towards the advancement of Science, Technology and Education in Malaysia
- To improve the health of the people of Malaysia through research, education, and generation of scientific knowledge and information on health
- To contribute towards national building and improvement of the economy of the country through promoting awareness and self-development
Our Mission
- To conduct research – with special emphasis on priority non-communicable diseases and related risk factors affecting national health and well-being of the community and application of new and emerging knowledge towards solution of health problems
- To strengthen the research capacity – through development of infrastructure and capacity building of manpower resources for health research through recruiting PhD students, post-PhD fellows, disseminating expertise and providing consultation services
- To promote research culture – in collaboration with medical and related health sciences institutions through provision of academic courses and technical training programs for postgraduate students, offering and help in applying grants and funding for research
- To enhance technology development and analytical services – applicable in the diagnosis, management and control of non-communicable diseases or conditions
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