Vision & Mission
What we are working toward, what we do to get there, and the standards we hold ourselves to along the way.
A health system where advanced science is ordinary
We work toward a future in which high-quality biomedical research is carried out in Pakistan as a matter of course, and in which the benefits of that research — accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, sound public health policy — are available to people regardless of what they earn or where they live.
That is a long horizon, and no single institution reaches it alone. It requires laboratories, trained researchers, functioning collaborations, published evidence, and a route from a validated method to a service someone can actually use. Our role is to build our part of that and to make it usable by others.
What we do about it
Five activities, each drawn directly from our founding objectives.
Conduct research
Build facilities
Develop and validate
Train researchers
Share what we find
The standards we hold to
Integrity
Equity
Rigour
Openness
Mentorship
Partnership
Our objectives, in their own words
Our vision and mission are interpretations of a formal set of founding objectives. You can read those objectives quoted in full, exactly as they appear in our foundation document.
Help us get there
Whether through collaboration, funding, or joining the team, there is more than one way to contribute to this work.