The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) was established in 1969 with the aim to deliver on a mandate to promote the improvement of the health and the quality of life of the population of our country through research, development and technology transfer. The mission is to improve the nation's health and quality of life through promoting and conducting relevant and responsive health research.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://www.mrc.ac.za/
- Address:
- PO Box 19070, 7505 Tygerberg, South Africa
- Country:
- South Africa
- Sub-region:
- Southern Africa
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
South Africa
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1969
Age (years)
South African Medical Research Council
South Africa average
Global average
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2021): Prof Glenda E. Gray, President & CEO
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2020): Glenda E. Gray President and CEO
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2019): Glenda E. Gray President and CEO
Leader gender: Female
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2020): Glenda E. Gray President and CEO
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2019): Glenda E. Gray President and CEO
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2021
South African Medical Research Council
South Africa average
Global average
Organisational performance
Publications
2020
South African Medical Research Council
South Africa average
Global average
2019
South African Medical Research Council
Social
Likes (2021)
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Likes (2019)
South African Medical Research Council
Twitter
Followers (2021)
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South Africa average
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Followers (2019)
South African Medical Research Council
Subscribers (2021)
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Subscribers (2019)
South African Medical Research Council
Followers (2019)
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South Africa average
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Data notes
Last updated: 08/06/2021
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