The Francis Crick Institute

They are an independent organisation, established to be a UK flagship for discovery research in biomedicine. Their founding partners are the Medical Research Council (MRC), Cancer Research UK, Wellcome, UCL, Imperial College London and King's College London

Mission:
The Crick’s mission is discovery without boundaries. We don’t limit the direction our research takes. We want to understand more about how living things work to help improve treatment, diagnosis and prevention of human disease, and generate economic opportunities for the UK. Vision:
To discover the biology underlying human health, improving the treatment, diagnosis and prevention of human disease and generate economic opportunities for the UK.