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National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health

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National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health
Former name
IRR, ICRC, CTU, RPU, NIRRH
TypePublic
Established1970
Parent institution
Indian Council of Medical Research
Academic affiliation
University of Mumbai
Budget350 crore (US$42 million)
DirectorDr. Geetanjali Sachdeva
Academic staff
42
Address
Jehangir Merwanji Street, Parel
,
Mumbai
,
Maharashtra
,
400012
,
India
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish
Websitehttp://www.nirrh.res.in/

National Institute For Research in Reproductive and Child Health (NIRRCH), is a Research institute of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). It was previously known as the Institute of Research in Reproduction. It was established in 1970, by the joining two ICMR units, the Reproductive Physiology Unit and the Contraceptive Testing Unit.[1]

It is affiliated to the University of Mumbai for M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes in Biochemistry, Applied Biology and Life Sciences.

References

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  1. ^ "Home". nirrh.res.in.
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