The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Email Format
Research ServicesNorth Carolina, United States11-50 Employees
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences is a nonprofit research organization located in the heart of Research Triangle Park in Durham, North Carolina. It operates through two flagship institutes, the Institute for Chemical Safety Sciences and the Hamner-UNC Institute for Drug Safety Sciences, which build on decades of toxicology and human health research to advance safety assessment tools. The organization pursues the development and validation of methods to assess the safety of chemicals and medicines, drawing on a mix of computational, cellular, and genetic insights. It partners with academia, industry, and government to sustain an open, multidisciplinary campus and to broaden its impact on human health. With a relatively small staff, the organization focuses on broad global collaborations to advance safety science.