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The MRC is advised by a council which directs and oversees corporate policy and science strategy, ensures that the MRC is effectively managed, and makes policy and spending decisions. Council members are drawn from industry, academia, government and the NHS. Members are appointed by the
Secretary of
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Paralympic Games and additional items from the Centre's technology partners
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Medical Research Council of the United Kingdom and its predecessor, the Medical Research Committee, 1913–1953
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Medical Research Committee and Advisory Council in 1913, with its prime role being the distribution of medical research funds under the terms of the
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The MRC focuses on high-impact research and has provided the financial support and scientific expertise behind a number of medical breakthroughs, including the development of
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In August 2012, the creation of the MRC-NIHR Phenome Centre, a research centre for personalised medicine, was announced. The MRC-NIHR National
Phenome Centre is based at
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Scientists associated with the MRC have received a total of 32 Nobel Prizes, all in either
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Co-ordinating and funding medical research in the United Kingdom
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Clinical trials data sharing: ReShare (at the UK Data Service)
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Important work carried out under MRC auspices has included:
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MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, University of Cambridge (MDU)
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Doll, R.; Peto, R.; Boreham, J.; Sutherland, I. (2005).
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1240:"London 2012 legacy to include medical research centre"
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Electron Bio-imaging Centre at the Diamond Light Source
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
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Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation
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MRC Biomedical Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Centre
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MRC & CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit,
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George John Gordon Bruce, 7th Lord Balfour of Burleigh
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Population Health Research Unit, University of Oxford
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in patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease;
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Chief Scientific Adviser to the Ministry of Defence
1614:"Recent progress in the genetics of common obesity"
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MRC–University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research
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2162:Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
2006:Minister of State for Data Protection and Telecoms
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849:MRC Toxicology Unit at the University of Cambridge
538:. In the past, the MRC has been answerable to the
2610:Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
1960:Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
969:MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
130:Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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2892:Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine
1472:"The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2003"
1044:Health Data Research UK (central team in London)
958:MRC Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders (at
791:London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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1090:Better Methods, Better Research guidance portal
265:(NIHR) and was officially opened in June 2013.
263:National Institute for Health and Care Research
3192:Organisations based in the City of Westminster
2709:Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology
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203:. Research funded by the MRC has produced 32
3187:Science and technology in the United Kingdom
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1827:"MRC list of institutes, units and centres"
1521:MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
1339:. Oxford University Press. 15 December 2011
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987:MRC Prion Unit at University College London
277:the identification of the dietary cause of
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3202:1913 establishments in the United Kingdom
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2605:Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
2182:Science and Technology Facilities Council
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1618:British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
765:2023-present: Professor Patrick Chinnery
226:In 1920, it became the Medical Research
3197:Government agencies established in 1913
3182:Medical education in the United Kingdom
2808:National Museum of Science and Industry
2714:Science and Technology Select Committee
2521:National Institute for Medical Research
1446:. Cambridge University Press. pp.
1242:. Times Higher Education. 1 August 2012
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1120:Health Data Research Innovation Gateway
999:MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
980:MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (at
897:MRC Centre for Medical Mycology at the
819:MRC Biostatistics Unit, Cambridge (BSU)
636:Hugh Percy, 10th Duke of Northumberland
597:Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow
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182:United Kingdom Research and Innovation
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591:Edgar Vincent, 1st Viscount D'Abernon
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3088:Sites of Special Scientific Interest
2977:Campaign for Science and Engineering
2699:Food and Environment Research Agency
2675:Natural Environment Research Council
2655:Economic and Social Research Council
2645:Arts and Humanities Research Council
2172:Natural Environment Research Council
2152:Economic and Social Research Council
2142:Arts and Humanities Research Council
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1494:"Therapeutic Antibodies and the LMB"
1440:Torsten, Krude; Klug, Aaron (2004).
1123:ISIS Neutron and Muon Source at the
878:MRC Centre for Reproductive Health,
769:MRC CEOs are normally automatically
642:Malcolm Shepherd, 2nd Baron Shepherd
573:George Goschen, 2nd Viscount Goschen
342:, gaining them the 1945 Nobel Prize;
2055:Government Chief Scientific Adviser
1591:"The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2009"
1366:. Oxford University Press. p.
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805:MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit,
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431:MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
408:MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
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1902:Health Research Policy and Systems
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1849:"Find an MRC facility or resource"
977:MRC Clinical Trials Unit UCL (CTU)
648:George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe
579:E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
364:the discovery of the structure of
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2132:Information Commissioner's Office
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615:Edmund Pery, 5th Earl of Limerick
221:Royal Commissions on Tuberculosis
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3114:Science and technology magazines
2028:The Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
1630:10.1111/j.1365-2125.2009.03523.x
1293:Imperial College News and Events
544:Department of Trade and Industry
540:Office of Science and Innovation
436:the identification, in 1983, of
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1668:. 6 March 2009. Archived from
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1095:Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory
1093:Central Laser facility at the
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943:(partnership between the MRC,
887:at the University of Edinburgh
846:at the University of Cambridge
844:MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit
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3109:Science and technology awards
2625:Government Office for Science
2577:Economy of the United Kingdom
2268:Phone-paid Services Authority
2258:Government Office for Science
1561:10.1016/s0140-6736(03)13636-7
777:Institutes, centres and units
292:the discovery, in 1918, that
2897:Royal Academy of Engineering
2882:Geological Society of London
2620:Intellectual Property Office
2222:National Physical Laboratory
2088:Intellectual Property Office
1443:Changing Science and Society
1164:International collaborations
440:as a preventive measure for
55:Research Council within UKRI
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3104:Innovations and discoveries
2912:Royal Entomological Society
2867:British Science Association
2635:National Technology Advisor
2278:UK Shared Business Services
2273:Regulatory Horizons Council
2064:National Technology Advisor
2001:The Lord Vallance of Balham
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1150:Research Complex at Harwell
947:, Imperial College London,
927:Research Complex at Harwell
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522:Organisation and leadership
433:in 1977 (1980 Nobel Prize);
418:in 1975 (1984 Nobel Prize);
217:National Insurance Act 1911
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2917:Royal Geographical Society
2907:Royal Astronomical Society
2902:Royal Aeronautical Society
2640:UK Research and Innovation
2253:Government Digital Service
2137:UK Research and Innovation
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532:UK Research and Innovation
389:magnetic resonance imaging
345:linkage of lung cancer to
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728:2003–2007: Professor Sir
722:1996–2003: Professor Sir
631:1965–1969: Viscount Amory
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2630:Chief Scientific Adviser
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2167:Medical Research Council
1078:Facilities and resources
1039:Multiple sites across UK
526:The MRC is one of seven
355:Sir Austin Bradford Hill
287:Sorby Research Institute
174:Medical Research Council
22:Medical Research Council
2742:British space programme
2339:Imperial College London
2320:Francis Crick Institute
1612:Loos, R. J. F. (2009).
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1138:MRC Centre for Macaques
982:Imperial College London
973:Imperial College London
941:Francis Crick Institute
885:MRC Human Genetics Unit
880:University of Edinburgh
829:University of Cambridge
827:MRC Epidemiology Unit,
462:the publication of the
255:Imperial College London
243:Imperial College London
1742:. Research Councils UK
1720:. Research Councils UK
1409:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602359
688:Walter Morley Fletcher
534:, in turn part of the
512:Physiology or Medicine
477:Heart Protection Study
457:cardiovascular disease
313:Sir Henry Hallett Dale
3124:National Science Week
3058:East London Tech City
2813:National Space Centre
2344:King's College London
1970:100 Parliament Street
1692:"Nobel Prize Winners"
1111:Dementias Platform UK
960:King's College London
949:King's College London
912:University of Glasgow
807:University of Bristol
756:2018–2022: Professor
404:monoclonal antibodies
395:and independently by
359:British doctors study
336:Sir Ernst Boris Chain
332:Sir Alexander Fleming
296:is caused by a virus;
259:King's College London
253:. The Centre, led by
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2887:Institute of Physics
1875:Austoker, Joan, and
1358:Bud, Robert (2007).
1200:Notes and references
1106:Diamond Light Source
899:University of Exeter
864:University of Dundee
361:, published in 1956;
2877:Engineering Council
2615:Building Digital UK
2214:Public corporations
2083:Building Digital UK
2046:Permanent Secretary
2010:Sir Chris Bryant MP
1890:(1987) 16#1, 20–41.
1698:on 28 February 2012
1555:(9374): 2005–2016.
1500:on 22 December 2012
446:neural tube defects
421:the development of
402:the development of
387:the development of
326:the development of
299:the description of
283:Sir Edward Mellanby
122:Parent organisation
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3037:Technology writers
2927:Christmas Lectures
2774:Telecommunications
2759:Nuclear technology
2435:Robin Lovell-Badge
2334:Cancer Research UK
2200:Copyright Tribunal
2075:Executive agencies
2059:Dame Angela McLean
1987:Secretary of State
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736:Leszek Borysiewicz
488:Venki Ramakrishnan
251:Waters Corporation
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1156:UK Stem Cell Bank
672:Sir Donald Brydon
666:Sir John Chisholm
565:1916–1920: Major
530:that are part of
528:Research Councils
378:Rosalind Franklin
301:neurotransmission
207:winners to date.
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