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MRC Strategic Plan 2009-2014
IMAGE: Parkinson’s disease. Computer artwork of neurones (nerve cells, blue) containing Lewy bodies (red).
© David Mack/Science Photo Library
The MRC will speed up the exploitation of the best ideas in medical science, from fundamental discovery science to innovative, preventive and therapeutic interventions in humans. We will fund science of the highest quality across the breadth of disciplines relevant to improving human health. Strategic Aim One is divided into two themes;