Tour of a Government Lab Research

Here are some approved government institutions that are considered the top 25 in the world. Ask your instructor for approval of one not on the list:

• Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, France, Website: www.cea.fr

• Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, Website: english.cas.cn

• Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation, Australia, Website: www.csiro.au

• Fraunhofer Society, Germany, Website: www.fraunhofer.de

• French Institute of Health & Medical Research, France, Website: english.inserm.fr

• German Cancer Research Center, Germany, Website: www.dkfz.de

• German Research Center For Environmental Health Munich, Germany, Website: www.helmholtz-muenchen.de

• Health & Human Services Laboratories, USA, Website: www.hhs.gov

• Japan Science & Technology Agency, Japan, Website: www.jst.go.jp

• Jülich Research Center, Germany, Website: www.fz-juelich.de

• Korea Institute of Science & Technology, South Korea, Website: eng.kist.re.kr

• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA, Website: www.llnl.gov

• Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA, Website: www.lanl.gov

• Max Planck Society, Germany, Website: www.mpg.de

• Medical Research Council, United Kingdom, Website: www.mrc.ac.uk

• National Aeronautics & Space Administration, USA, Website: www.nasa.gov

• National Center for Scientific Research, France, Website: www.cnrs.fr

• National Institute for Materials Science, Japan, Website: www.nims.go.jp

• National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology, Japan, Website: www.aist.go.jp

• National Research Council Canada, Canada, Website: www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

• Pasteur Institute International Network, France, Website: www.pasteur.fr

• RIKEN, Japan, Website: www.riken.jp

• Spanish National Research Council, Spain, Website: www.csic.es

• United States Navy, USA, Website: www.navy.mil

• US Department of Veterans Affairs, USA, Website: www.va.gov