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The regional research

A RESEARCH AND CLINICAL RESEARCH AT THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL

The Lille/Nord-Pas de Calais region hosts several world renowned research institutions :

The Pasteur Institute of Lille
16 research units and 600 scientists.

The Biology Institute of Lille

INSERM
3 research sites

The CNRS
60 scientific laboratories

The Lille-Nord Pas de Calais Genopole
Genetic, multifactorial diseases and therapeutic innovation

The Regional and University Hospital Centre of Lille
The largest university hospital campus in Europe with 11 healthcare establishments divided into 103 services, 2 departments, 17 clinics and 2 995 beds

The University of Law and Health of Lille
The Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, the Institute of Predictive Medicine and
Therapeutic Research (IMPRT)

The University of Sciences and Technologies of Lille (USTL)
Research in biology and the food industry.

The National Institute of Agronomic Research (INRA)

The Oscar Lambret Centre
Healthcare, training and research in oncology.

The North West Cancer Centre

The Heart and Arteries Foundation

Lille Institute of Cancer Research

Key figures
1st university hospital center in Europe :
> 12,500 health professionals
> 2,752 physicians
> 3rd French Health-Biotech pole
> 2,000 researchers
> 159 public hospitals and private clinics
> more than 300 research laboratories in Lille Nord-Pas de Calais