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Acronym
JRC
Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Non-communicable diseases » Cancer
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Disability
Health systems » Health system performance » Quality » Cancer screening
Health systems » Health system performance » Quality » Cancer survival rates
Health systems » Health system performance
Free keywords
Rare diseases
health technology
Air quality
Medical Information System
Human Biomonitoring
health impact methodology
Behavioural Sciences
Aim of the network/project

As the European Commission's knowledge and science service, the JRC plays a central role in creating, managing and making sense of collective scientific knowledge for better EU policies.

Independent scientific evidence for EU policies

  • As the European Commission's science and knowledge service, the Joint Research Centre (JRC) supports EU policies with independent scientific evidence throughout the whole policy cycle.
  • We create, manage and make sense of knowledge and develop innovative tools and make them available to policy makers
  • We anticipate emerging issues that need to be addressed at EU level and understand policy environments
  • We collaborate with over a thousand organisations worldwide whose scientists have access to many JRC facilities through various collaboration agreements.
  • Our work has a direct impact on the lives of citizens by contributing with its research outcomes to a healthy and safe environment, secure energy supplies, sustainable mobility and consumer health and safety.
  • We draw on over 50 years of scientific experience and continually build our expertise in knowledge production and knowledge management. 
  • We host specialist laboratories and unique research facilities and is home to thousands of scientists.

The JRC has six sites in five EU countries (Brussels, Geel, Ispra, Karlsruhe, Petten, Seville)

Participating Institutions
1 country :
Institution Country Website
Joint Research Centre International Public Health
Updated on 09 August 2022