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Institute of Medicine
Institute of Medicine (IOM), Tribhuvan University, Nepal's pioneering medical school founded 1972 at Maharajgunj, Kathmandu; runs MBBS since 1978, TUTH teaching hospital, 7 campuses, 15 affiliated colleges, 63+ health science programs.
Institute of Mental Health (Belgrade, RS)
Institute of Mental Health (Institut za mentalno zdravlje), Belgrade: tertiary psychiatric hospital founded 14 April 1963 as the Center for Mental Health, first social-psychiatric institution in Yugoslavia and the Balkans, WHO Collaborating Centre since 2009.
Institute of Mental Health (Chennai, IN)
Institute of Mental Health (IMH), Kilpauk, Chennai: Tamil Nadu's government psychiatric hospital, tracing to 1794 and rebuilt at Kilpauk in 1871; 1,800 beds, attached to Madras Medical College, renamed IMH in 1977.
Institute of Mental Health (Nottingham, GB)
Institute of Mental Health (IMH), Nottingham: mental health research institute founded 2006, partnership of Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and University of Nottingham; eight centres including MindTech; Director Professor Martin Orrell; Jubilee Campus building opened 2012.
Institute of Mental Health (Singapore, SG)
Institute of Mental Health (IMH), formerly Woodbridge Hospital (板桥医院), Singapore's only tertiary psychiatric hospital at Buangkok Green Medical Park; founded 1841, 2,200 beds, about 80% of public mental health care.
Institute of National Remembrance
The Institute of National Remembrance (Instytut Pamięci Narodowej, IPN) is Poland's 1998 state institute for researching modern Polish history, prosecuting Nazi and communist-era crimes, archiving security-service files, and lustration.
Institute of Nuclear Power Operations
The Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) is a nonprofit industry group, created in December 1979 after Three Mile Island to promote safety at US nuclear plants.
Institute of Ocean Sciences (Canada)
The Institute of Ocean Sciences is a Fisheries and Oceans Canada research facility in Sidney, British Columbia, a Pacific coast center for ocean science and hydrography since 1979.
Institute of Oriental Manuscripts of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Institute of Oriental Manuscripts RAS (IOM RAS), successor of the 1818 Asiatic Museum, is a Saint Petersburg research institute holding over 100,000 Oriental manuscripts in 65 languages, including Dunhuang, Tangut and Tibetan collections.
Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Институт востоковедения РАН)
Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Институт востоковедения РАН), Moscow; descendant of the 1818 Asiatic Museum, organized 1930 under Oldenburg, moved to Moscow in 1950, focused on modern Asian and North African studies.
Institute of Pathology
Institute of Pathology (สถาบันพยาธิวิทยา), Bangkok: Thailand government anatomical pathology institution under the Department of Medical Services, established 10 December 1974; national reference lab, 3-year residency since 1972, home of the Royal College of Pathologists of Thailand.
Institute of Physics
The Institute of Physics (IOP) is the professional body and learned society for physics in the United Kingdom and Ireland, representing about 21,000 members and accrediting physics degrees.
Institute of Physics Awards
The Institute of Physics Awards, including the Kelvin Medal and Harrie Massey Medal, are annual medals and prizes given by the Institute of Physics to physicists, teachers, and businesses.
Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy Sciences
The Institute of Physics, CAS (中国科学院物理研究所) is a Beijing condensed matter physics institute founded from 1928/1929 predecessors, known for high-temperature superconductors, the quantum anomalous Hall effect, SECUF, and Huairou campus.
Institute of Radio Engineers
The Institute of Radio Engineers was an international professional society for radio and electronics engineers, founded in 1912 and merged into the IEEE in 1963.
Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems, Chinese Academy of Sciences
The Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems, Chinese Academy of Sciences, is centered at the Shenyang Institute of Automation in Shenyang, which built China's first industrial robot prototype in 1980.
Institute of Science Tokyo (東京科学大学)
Institute of Science Tokyo (東京科学大学), branded Science Tokyo, is a Japanese national university formed in 2024 by merging Tokyo Medical and Dental University and Tokyo Institute of Technology.
Institute of Scientific Information on Social Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences
INION RAN (ИНИОН РАН), founded 1969 on the basis of FBON, is a Russian Academy of Sciences institute for social sciences and humanities information, research, publishing, and the Fundamental Library with over 14 million items.
Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences (中国科学院软件研究所, ISCAS), founded March 1, 1985 in Beijing from the ICT software division; a CAS institute for computer science theory and software technology, with state key labs, about 1,085 staff, and roughly 1 billion RMB annual funding.
Institute of State and Law
The Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences is a Moscow legal research institution founded in 1925. It is known for its 1938 doctrine of legal branches.
Institute of technology
Institute of technology: a higher education institution for technical training and applied research, also called polytechnic or Fachhochschule; distinct from research-intensive technical universities like MIT.
Institute of the Czech Language
Institute of the Czech Language (Ústav pro jazyk český), Czech Language Institute, a Czech Academy of Sciences public research institute founded 1946 from the 1911 Office of the Dictionary of the Czech Language; researches Czech, runs the Language Consulting Centre and Internet Language Reference Book.
Institute of Volcanology and Seismology of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
The Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (IVS FEB RAS) is a research institute on Kamchatka that studies and monitors the volcanoes and earthquakes of Kamchatka and the Kuril Islands.
Institutes of Hindu Law
Institutes of Hindu Law, or the Ordinances of Menu, is Sir William Jones's 1794 translation of the Manusmriti, printed in Calcutta for British judges applying Hindu law.
Institutes of the Polish Academy of Sciences
The institutes of the Polish Academy of Sciences are a network of 68 state research establishments, many in Warsaw, that conduct research, train doctoral students, and award degrees.
Institution
Institution (social institution): enduring structures of rules, norms, and roles organizing behavior around needs like family, religion, education, government, and economy; distinguished from organizations and from informal conventions, norms, and rituals.
Institution of Chemical Engineers
The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) is the UK-based professional qualifying body and learned society for chemical, biochemical, and process engineers, founded in 1922 and chartered in 1957, with headquarters in Rugby.
Institution of Civil Engineers
The Institution of Civil Engineers, known as ICE, is a London-based professional membership body for civil and infrastructure engineers, founded in 1818 with nearly 98,000 members worldwide.
Institution of Engineering and Technology
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is a British professional engineering institution for all engineering disciplines, formed in 2006 by merging the IEE and IIE.
Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka
The Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka (IESL) is the apex professional body for engineers in Sri Lanka, with over 25,000 members, incorporated by Parliament in 1968.