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International Life Sciences Institute : ウィキペディア英語版 | International Life Sciences Institute The International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) is a nonprofit ()〔(IRS 501c3 Definition )〕〔(1985 IRS ILSI Tax Code Determination )〕 science organization founded in 1978 and headquartered in Washington, DC. It is a member organization whose members are primarily food and beverage, agricultural, chemical, and pharmaceutical companies.〔(2009 Member List )〕 According to its 2009 annual report,〔(ILSI 2009 Annual Report )〕 68% of its revenue comes from member support; 17% from grants and contributions; and the balance from publications, conference registration, and other sources. ILSI is a global organization with 16 branches that operate at the global, regional, or country-specific level. These include ILSI Argentina; ILSI Brazil; ILSI Europe; ILSI Focal Point in China; the ILSI Health & Environmental Sciences Institute; ILSI-India; ILSI Japan; ILSI Korea; ILSI Mexico; ILSI North Africa and Gulf Region; ILSI North America; ILSI (North Andean ); ILSI South Africa; ILSI South Andean; ILSI Southeast Asia Region; and ILSI Taiwan. It also includes the ILSI Research Foundation, which, unlike the branches, does not have members. According to ILSI’s bylaws,〔(ILSI ByLaws )〕 51% of its Board of Trustees must come from the public sector, primarily universities. The balance of trustees is elected from its membership. ==Mission and science== According to its website,〔(Official ILSI Website )〕 ILSI’s mission is to “improve public health and well-being by engaging academic, government, and industry scientists in a neutral forum to advance scientific understanding in the areas related to nutrition, food safety, risk assessment, and the environment.” It further identifies “Four Global Issues” of specific interest which are: biotechnology; functional foods; obesity; and risk assessment. ILSI conducts original research, publishes research, and organizes scientific conferences to achieve its mission.
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