Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute from inception to maturity: an overview of 25-year activity

J Diabetes Metab Disord. 2020 Oct 3;23(2):1-7. doi: 10.1007/s40200-020-00645-7. Online ahead of print.

Abstract

Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute (EMRI) was founded in 1993. EMRI progressed step by step from inception and reached to its maturation during the past 25 years. EMRI has expanded and progressed in different aspects including human resources and infrastructures (laboratories and new technologies) and has obtained the first rank in the country in endocrinology research. It has also collaborated with regional and international organizations such as World Health Organization (WHO), International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE). This article provides an overview of EMRI activities during a quarter of a century.

Keywords: Diabetes; EMRI; Endocrinology; Metabolism.

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