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Investigating important public health problems. Delivering high quality evidence.
Internationally Recognised
Leaders in Research
The MRINZ is a globally acclaimed leader in medical research. Our dedication to challenging dogma, expanding knowledge, and enhancing clinical practice drives us to publish an average of 75 peer-reviewed studies each year.
With a focus on impact and leveraging our capabilities, we are committed to improving health outcomes, reducing inequities, and enhancing lives. Our rigorous research and high-quality evidence help set the standard for public health advancements and clinical practice improvements in Aotearoa New Zealand and globally.
MD + PhD + Internships
Education and Training
At MRINZ, we provide practical clinical research experience and training that can complement or constitute higher education studies, including PhDs, Masters, and Diplomas.
Our partnerships with Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, University of Otago, Western Sydney University, Imperial College London, Montpellier University, and the University of Groningen make this possible. By studying with us, you'll receive exceptional mentorship and engage in leading medical research aimed at improving health outcomes and reducing inequities locally and globally.
MRINZ has become a world-leading independent clinical research organisation with independently verified research outputs greatly in excess of other New Zealand universities and competitive with the world’s leading universities. MRINZ's contributions are extraordinary and constitute a remarkable body of work from a single organisation.
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Professor Ian Pavord
University of Oxford
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Support Through Participation
Without our valued study participants, our research wouldn't be possible. Whether you're driven by a passion for advancing medical science, a connection to future generations, or a desire to learn more about your own health, you can make a profound impact.
Together, we can come together to work to improve health outcomes, reduce inequities, and enhance lives for generations to come.
Independence
and Impartiality
The MRINZ operates as an autonomous research institute and is a registered charity (ID—CC22439). This independence empowers us to conduct research without external pressures or influences, safeguarding the integrity and objectivity of our work.
Commitment to Equity
and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
The MRINZ is dedicated to fostering equity, honouring Te Ao Māori, and upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We actively support tangata whenua-led initiatives, ensuring that Māori perspectives and values play a pivotal role in shaping our research endeavours.
Transformation and Implementation
The MRINZ is motivated by the opportunity to enhance and revolutionise clinical practice.
Our research has played a key role in advancing progress across diverse medical fields and influenced many treatment guidelines, positively impacting patient care at home and worldwide.
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