Founded in 2009 with the broad goal of contributing to the improvement of health in populations worldwide, the International Prevention Research Institute (iPRI) aims to increase prospects for prevention through training, education, prevention research and research into causes worldwide with a focus on low-income and lower-middle income countries. [About us...]
In a world of challenges, iPRI has developed the optimum methodology in biomedical research combining a thorough, high-level, academic approach with a practical focus on providing evidence-based information about clinical, epidemiological and prevention strategies. [Discover our approach...]
iPRI is composed of international faculty, senior research fellows, staff and oversight committees with years of experience in prestigious institutions. Their mutual passion is to deliver exclusively evidence-based conclusions and, when requested or required, subsequent recommendations. [Discover iPRI's people...]
The International Prevention Research Institute is engaged and engages. We do so to further dialogue on matters that ultimately impact health and prevention. iPRI events include the National Cancer Institute Directors’ annual meeting held in Lyon during the Spring.
Peter Boyle, President of iPRI, was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and graduated BSc, PhD and DSc (Med) from the University of Glasgow, Faculty of Medicine. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health and Fellow of the Academy of Medical Science. He was elected Honorary Member of the Academy of Science of Hungary and [More...]
The International Prevention Research Institute (iPRI) is an independent research institute with a staff of demonstrated world-class excellence and leadership. iPRI has unparalleled experience in epidemiological research and macro health planning with a record of delivering real health and economic value to a range of public and private sources including governments, universities, research institutes, non-governmental organisations and large multi-national concerns.
Our combined years of experience operating at the highest level have enabled iPRI to have a unique global network of support including Senior Academic figures and Governments Departments and their senior officials. This enables iPRI to have immediate access to a worldwide network of expertise.
iPRI represents a new concept in biomedical research combining a thorough, high-level, academic approach coupled with a practical focus on providing information about clinical, epidemiological and prevention strategies.
The eighth meeting of National Cancer Institute Directors will take place in Lyon between 10th and 12th July, 2013. As requested by participants, the focus on cancer care will continue to increase with the sharing of experience in a wide variety of resource settings underlined. Highlights this year will include: the launch of State of… More…
Oxford University Press has just published the milestone book: ‘Alcohol: Science, Policy, and Public Health’. This is the second in the series following ‘Tobacco: Science, Policy and Public Health’, now in its second edition. The publication brings together scientific knowledge and public health policy in order to address the increasing important issues of alcohol use and abuse. It was… More…
Washington DC, World Cancer Day, 4 February 2013 – Today, the 2012 World Breast Cancer Report was officially launched at the Global Women’s Cancer Summit. The 600-page report was authored by experts from a wide range of countries on all continents. Breast cancer has been known and written about for millennia and has been the… More…
