National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research

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National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research
AbbreviationNITVAR
Formation1992;33 years ago (1992)
Type Public
Legal statusActive
Purpose Medical research
Headquarters Pune, Maharashtra
Location
  • 73-G, MIDC, Bhosari, Pune 411026, Post Box No. 1895
Coordinates 18°37′25″N73°50′10″E / 18.6237°N 73.8362°E / 18.6237; 73.8362
Director
Sheela Godbole
Administrative Officer
Swati Salunke
Affiliations Indian Council of Medical Research
Budget1,050 crore (US$120 million)
Website www.nari-icmr.res.in

The National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (formerly National AIDS Research Institute NARI) is a research institute, [1] [2] run by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research. [3] It was founded in 1992 with the purpose to provide leadership in biomedical research on HIV/AIDS in India. It is located in Bhosari, Pune, India. [4] The current director of NARI is Dr Sheela Godbole. [5]

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  1. "National Aids Research Institute to drop focus on HIV, undergo name change". Hindustan Times. 17 February 2019.
  2. Isalkar, Umesh (8 June 2009). "Nari wants to add its edu module to school syllabus". The Times of India .
  3. Sayyed, Nozia (31 July 2019). "ICMR-run Nari to help Bangladesh establish research centre". Hindustan Times.
  4. "NARI Recruitment 2016 for 11 Counselor, Nurse & Various posts". India.com. 18 January 2016.
  5. "Dr Sheela Godbole takes charge as ICMR-NARI director". The Indian Express . 20 May 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2023.