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Vision & Mission

Vision

VISION OF NIID

A control tower for national infectious disease research

to realize national health security against global infectious diseases

Goals

Emerging and variant infectious diseases

To reduce the
prediction/preparation
/response time

Unresolved infectious diseases

To secure core technologies
to overcome and control the diseases

Domestic and international researches

To improve status
by leading cooperation and linkage

Pathogen and clinical resources

Upgrade securing and
linked use of resources

Four duties

01

Strengthen the supervision and management of national infectious disease R&D

02

Conduct and support full-cycle diagnosis, vaccination, treatment R&D

03

Strengthen linkage with basic study, clinical study, and quarantine fields with focus on tasks

04

Promote domestic and international cooperation

Four execution strategies and Ten tasks

Strengthen the supervision and leading of national infectious disease R&D

Key tasks
  • Strengthen national infectious disease R&D promotion strategies and governance
  • Strengthen the supervision and management system for national infectious disease R&D

Strengthen full-cycle purpose-based research support and management

Key tasks
  • To strengthen full-cycle R&D promotion in response to emerging and variant infectious diseases
  • Upgrade the performance management system to improve investment efficiency

Strengthen task-oriented intensive research system

Key tasks
  • (Center for Emerging Virus Research) Develop key technologies for virus and infectious disease treatment
  • (Center for Infectious Disease Research) Reinvent the research system into problem solving-type for bacterial infections
  • (Center for Vaccine Research) Operate the vaccine pathogen design lab

Strengthen the basis for domestic and international links and cooperations

Key tasks
  • Establish domestic and international cooperation bases and strengthen the network
  • Activate the research resource and information collection and sharing system
  • Strengthen the establishment of basis to support clinical studies for vaccines and therapies