Areas of Research Using Nonhuman Primates

Research that includes nonhuman primates (NHPs) remains critical to make breakthrough discoveries of causes, preventions, treatments and cures possible.

Areas of Research at the National Primate Research Centers (NPRCs) include:

  • Behavior and Psychology
  • Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems
  • Development and Aging
  • Genetics and Genomics
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Neuroscience and Brain Disorders
  • Reproduction and Endocrinology
  • Transplant Biology and Regenerative Medicine

The NPRCs welcome the opportunity to partner with NIH-funded researchers to advance scientific progress. Contact us today!