The Medical Research Center (MRC) improves the health of people in the Pakistan- and around the
world - by supporting excellent science, and training the very best scientists.
What We Do
The Medical Research Centre (MRC) conducts research in several areas and provision of technical and
advisory research services, as well as any assistance to local and international
clients/investigators/sponsors who might need technical support or collaboration in health research
implementation. MRC, through the established hospital-based clinical research sites, works in close
cooperation with Pakistani health facilities to host clinical research/trials. We work with other research
institutes, academics, and business communities to promote and facilitate national and international
collaborations and use their networks and influence to build new partnerships that produce excellent
research and innovation in health sector.
Research project proposal development and grant writing
Networking (linkage of researchers, private partnership, government institution, NGOs, R&D
Industries, Pharmaceutical Companies, etc.) to produce excellent research and innovation
projects
National Health Research Review
Mediating research compliance with standards, guidance and good practices (i.e. GCP ICH,
GCLPs, GLPs and GMPs, etc.).
Health research implementation and delivery
Management of “National Research Program for Universities” – NRPU
Human Resource Capacity Building and Transformation in Clinical Research
Young research career development (hosting interns from academic institutions who want to
build their career in health research)
Driving Evidence-Based Health Care and Data to Policy initiatives through Systematic Reviews
and Meta-Analyses to Inform Public Policy Decisions.