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CANCER-BIO-HEALTH Competitiveness Cluster 
This cluster, which received its quality certification label on July 12, 2005 can rely on one of the biggest research potentials in Europe(3,650 researchers, 611 instructor-researchers, 130 companies employing 9,000 people) within a triangle bounded by Toulouse-Albi-Castres/Mazamet and including Limoges.

NuGenOb  (Nutrition, Genetics and Obesity)
This European program was initiated in May 2001 in eight European cities, including Toulouse.  Dr Langin at the INSERM coordinates the program for Toulouse.

PA3S  (Food Safety and Health Complex)
This unique complex in France associates regional expertise in R&D for food safety and quality, health and nutrition.
Active member of the Cancer-Bio-Health Competitiveness Cluster.

Toulouse Agri Campus 
As a successor to Agromip, Toulouse Agri Campus concentrates expertise in biological sciences, agronomy, veterinary medicine, human and social ecology.
Toulouse Agri Campus confederates 9 higher educational and research establishments in the fields of agronomy and veterinary medicine in Toulouse.

The National Food Safety Center  ( P oint C ontact N ational "Qualité & Sécurité des Aliments"). PCN's mission is twofold:
- Provide information and stimulate the interest of socio-economic, academic players and researchers (in the public and private sectors) in the field of food quality and safety, for programs financed according to “Theme 5 Priorities” set out in the 6th PCRDT.
- Encourage agribusiness & biotech SMEs to participate in the “New Instruments” integrated projects of the 6th PCRDT and networks of excellence (REX), in collaboration with ANVAR and ACTIA

ASEDIS-SO  (Inter-professional Association for the Development of Seed Breeding in Southwestern France)
Fields of intervention: sicentifc monitoring, coordination and follow-up of joint research project …

3RT Agroressources & Biotechnologies   
The objective of the RRRTs (regional networks for technology research) is to favor innovation by using the collaboration between companies and research centers to create new products and services.
Fields of application:
Agriculture, reasoned agricultural production approaches, green chemistry, and non-food applications of agricultural resources  (agricultural materials, lipo-chemistry), Agri and Bio industries (agribusiness, chemistry, pharmaceuticals)

3RT Water - Environment  
This 3RT network has 230 member organizations, including 50 laboratories and major institutions, the 9 CRITT regional technology transfer centers of Midi-Pyrenees, 160 large corporate groups and SMEs and other regional entities, public organizations and associations.
Fields of application:
Agriculture and bio-industries, health, industrial and urban activities

Génopôle Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées  
The purpose of the Génopôle is to promote and assist research programs in the fields of plant and animal microbiology, health, nano-biotechnologies, bioinformatics and ethics & society.  To do so, it relies on 5 technological platforms.

NaNoMemPro  
European network of excellence launched in October 2004 in the field of membrane technologies and nanotechnologies. Its 13 partners include Paul Sabatier University and INP Toulouse.