Messages From the Board

The Medical Research Center of Indonesia (MRCI) is built upon a vision to advance medical research, foster multidisciplinary collaboration, and drive impactful innovations for the betterment of healthcare in Indonesia and globally. As a non-profit research community, MRCI is dedicated to identifying critical health challenges, producing high-quality research, and transforming scientific discoveries into meaningful solutions that benefit not only the academic and medical communities but also the government and society as a whole.

The official launch of MRCI on January 25, 2025, marks the beginning of a collaborative movement where researchers, academicians, policymakers, and healthcare professionals can unite to make a lasting impact. Through high-impact publications, policy recommendations, and product innovations, we aim to bridge the gap between science, policy, and public health.

MRCI stands as a platform for growth and collaboration, where researchers can thrive, early-career scientists can be mentored, and institutions can find strategic partners for national and international research initiatives. By engaging with various stakeholders—including universities, research institutions, government agencies, private sectors, and healthcare organizations—MRCI seeks to drive change through evidence-based solutions.

With a shared commitment to scientific integrity, innovation, and social responsibility, MRCI welcomes collaborations from individuals and institutions who share our passion for shaping the future of healthcare. Together, we can build a stronger research ecosystem that not only advances medical science but also creates tangible improvements for better Indonesia and global health condition.

Dr. Ricky Indra Alfaray, B.M., M.D., Ph.D.

Founder, First President of Medical Research Center of Indonesia (MRCI)

How we make a difference?

Pioneering medical research community

“The Medical Research Center of Indonesia (MRCI) is a non-profit, pioneering research community dedicated to advancing medical research, addressing health challenges, fostering multidisciplinary collaboration, and transforming scientific discoveries into impactful health solutions to improve health outcomes in Indonesia and globally.”

The MRCI is a pioneering research community committed to advancing medical research and improving health outcomes both in Indonesia and globally. Our strategic approach focuses on identifying health challenges, conducting research to address these issues, fostering multidisciplinary collaboration, and publishing impactful findings. We strive to drive innovation through the development of health solutions and policy briefs while directly and indirectly addressing community needs for a healthier future. With a strong commitment to scientific integrity and social impact, MRCI aims to contribute to a healthier, more resilient Indonesia and a better global health landscape through research, innovation, and collaboration.