| Centres de Recherche en Nutrition Humaine | |
| Formation: | since 1992 |
| Location: | France |
| Purpose: | Human Nutrition Clinical Research |
| Leader Title: | Director |
| Leader Name: | Pr Martine Laville (CRNH Rhône Alpes) |
The Centres de Recherche en Nutrition Humaine or CRNHs is a network of human nutrition research centres in France. Their goal is to improve the knowledge on the functional properties of food, metabolism, and human physiology, ranging from basic research to the study of behaviours and their impact on health. France has four CRNHs which share common tools and complementary scientific skills that allow them to develop multi-center programs using their platforms and specific skills.
- Create a research pole of experts
- Coordinate and lead multicentric research program to improve the knowledge in human nutrition
- Create a platform between laboratories and hospitals for the translational research
- Answer to public health major issues by giving a scientific answer to the nutrition problem