Basic Research
- To conduct and promote cutting-edge research in biomedical genomics of current and future medical relevance for the nation.
- To dissect key biological and molecular pathways in inherited diseases and understand their relevance to disease presentation, progression and treatment responses.
- To establish state-of-the-art infrastructure for genomic and proteomic analyses, with the explicit goal of improving public health in Pakistan through use of genomic knowledge and latest technologies.
- To combine genomic investigations with pharmacological studies for effective targeted therapies.
Translational Research
- To develop novel therapeutic tools and diagnostic assays for both inherited and infectious diseases.
- To identify and evaluate intervention strategies for the benefit of patients.
Training
- To provide a platform for the young researcher to conduct and learn modern techniques in cellular and molecular biology.