Pakistan Health Research Council

Pakistan Health Research Council (PHRC), (Urdu: ہیئتِ پاکستان برائے تحقیقاتِ صحت‎) formerly known as the Pakistan Medical Research Council (PMRC) is an autonomous research agency of Government of Pakistan under the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination in the field of medical and health sciences . It was established in 1962.[1]

Pakistan Health Research Council
AbbreviationPHRC
Formation1962 (1962)
HeadquartersIslamabad
Region served
Pakistan
Executive Director
Dr. Syed Atta ur Rehman
Websitehttp://phrc.org.pk

Management of the Council

The Council is administered by a Board of Governors whose members include:-[2]

  • President of the Council;
  • Surgeon General of the Pakistan Army;
  • Executive Director of the National Institute of Health;
  • the Secretaries of the Health Departments of the respective Provinces and Territories;
  • Chairperson of the Pakistan Science Foundation; and
  • Executive Director of the Council

The current Executive Director of the Council is Dr. Syed Atta ur Rehman

References
  1. "Background". Pakistan Health Research Council. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  2. "Board of Governors". Pakistan Health Research Council. Retrieved 26 August 2016.


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