The mission of the Washington National Primate Research Center is to provide the appropriate environment to support outstanding biomedical research directed towards significant human health issues and nonhuman primate health and biology.
To meet this mission, the Washington National Primate Research Center supports biomedical research activities, professional research staff, specifically bred and maintained nonhuman primate colonies, and dedicated facilities and equipment required for nonhuman primate research protocols.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) P51 since 1961
Stephanie Steppe, Director, Health Sciences Administration